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Interest rates up to 5% to curb inflation, Bank of England says. Helia Ebrahimi with the latest on the UK economy.
If mortgage payers, renters and businesses were feeling the squeeze before today, well now the pips are coming out.
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“Our economy drives deforestation” – Suzanne Simard on protecting our forests
In today’s episode of Ways to Change the World, Krishnan Guru-Murthy speak to ecologist Suzanne Simard about how her work could help protect forests from climate change.
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UK economy expands by 0.1% in first quarter of 2023
Rail services have been crippled by striking train drivers again in England today and more walkouts are planned tomorrow.
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Printworks: London famous nightclub has final show
More than a dozen hospitality venues in Britain are closing down every day – as businesses struggle to cope with the downturn in the economy and soaring energy bills.
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How can rewilding help the economy and the planet?
Rewilding: it’s great for the planet, but what does it bring to humans? Jobs, according to new data given exclusively to this programme.
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UK economy ‘isn’t performing as badly as predicted’, says Chief Economist for Institute of Directors
We’re joined in the studio by Kitty Ussher, chief economist at the Institute of Directors, and from Dublin by Stephanie Flanders, Senior Executive Editor at Bloomberg.
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UK economy flatlined in March as strikes impact growth
The wave of public sector strikes is also hitting the UK economy, which flatlined last month.
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Ukraine war: Vladimir Putin talks up Russia’s nuclear capabilities
The Russian president admitted today that sanctions over his war in Ukraine are having a negative effect on the Russian economy.
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‘There’s a huge amount of uncertainty’ on UK economy, says expert
We spoke to Jumana Saleheen, Chief European Economist at investment firm Vanguard, who was previously a senior leader at the Bank of England.
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“The consulting industry has infantilised government” – economist Mariana Mazzucato on governments taking back control
Economist Mariana Mazzacuto joins Krishnan Guru-Murthy on Ways to Change the World to discuss how economic theory can streamline everything from school lunches to handling a pandemic, and the link between knife crime and the economy.
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Budget 2023: Will it change the UK economy?
A budget for jobs, for childcare, for pensions and growth – that was the Chancellor’s message at least, as he put forward plans which he said would help working families and households struggling with bills.
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Why is UK economy performing better than expected?
The UK economy performed better than expected in January – output grew by 0.3%.
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UK economy: are we still facing recession?
Neil Macdonald on the state of our economy ahead of the budget.
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Surprise boost for UK economy after record tax payments in January
Official figures have shown a surprise surplus of £5 billion in the UK’s public finances last month – far better than the £8 billion deficit that had been expected.
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‘No one in Britain has got a growth strategy because we’ve just spent the last fifteen years not growing’, says Resolution Foundation CEO
We are joined by Shevaun Haviland, head of the British Chamber of Commerce.