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UK economy grows by 0.5% in May
After months of economic gloom and doom, there was some good news today: the economy grew by 0.5 per cent in May – much stronger than expected.
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Queen’s Speech minus the Queen: Economic struggles dominate government plans
For the first time since 1963, the Queen missed reading out the government’s legislative plans – leaving Prince Charles and William to fly the royal flag.
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‘This is a cross economy cost of living crisis driven by global gas prices’, says Energy UK deputy director
We spoke to Dhara Vyas, from Energy UK, the body that represents the energy sector.
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Spring Statement: Sunak warns economy could get ‘significantly’ worse
Chancellor Rishi Sunak was keen to present his Spring statement as a series of tax cuts. But official figures forecast the biggest fall in living standards for 66 years.
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Is the global economy entering ‘the great dispersion’?
The conflict in Ukraine has opened up fault lines between the great powers that now threaten the way the world economic system works. The West is clearly determined to push Russia to the economic periphery.
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Ukraine: Concern peace talks with Russia are ‘deceptive’, says Zelenskyy adviser
President Zelenskyy continued his virtual tour of international parliaments this morning.
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President Biden announces ban on Russian oil and gas imports
The UK and US governments have announced new sanctions on Russian energy.
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Sanctions for Russian banks and oligarchs after Ukraine invasion
Governments across the world are preparing to unleash their toughest sanctions yet against Moscow, designed to cause maximum pain to the Russian economy.
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Russia Ukraine conflict: Putin launches full-scale invasion
It was as sudden as it was brutal and relentless. Ukrainians woke up to find themselves plunged into the midst of war. Explosions and air raid sirens rang out here in Kyiv and cities across the country as Russia launched a full scale invasion on multiple fronts in the early hours of the morning, firing missiles at key military infrastructure sites.
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FactCheck: what’s happening in Ukraine and what do sanctions on Russia mean?
FactCheck takes a look.
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UK warns Russia with ‘unprecedented’ sanctions if they invade Ukraine
The Foreign Secretary has announced what she called an “unprecedented” raft of sanctions targeting people and businesses linked to the Kremlin.
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Businesses fear rising inflation could threaten economic recovery
Fears of rising inflation among businesses have hit an all time high and are threatening to stall Britain’s economic recovery.
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Budget 2021: Is this the end of austerity?
What are the details of what Rishi Sunak has promised, and what does it say about the future of the UK economy?
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Are Tories still party of business?
Can the Conservative Party still say it is the party of business? In his speech today, the prime minister promised to tackle the “long-term structural problems of the British economy” and create one with higher wages and higher skills. But just outside the conference hall in and around Manchester, how do small business owners feel…
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Johnson says he has ‘guts’ to tackle problems previous governments have shirked
Boris Johnson told the Conservative Party conference that his government will fix the “long-term structural problems of the British economy”. He distanced himself from previous Conservative administrations, saying he would deal with problems that “no government has had the guts to tackle before”. He also said he would rebalance the country’s “lop-sided” economy, making big…