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What will be the priority after coronavirus: the climate, the economy or both?
As we mark Earth day – in the rush to restore economies after lockdown restrictions are eased – will protecting the planet be consigned to the back seat?
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Coronavirus lockdown could be worst hit to UK economy since 18th century
Coronavirus lockdown could be be worst hit to UK economy since 18th century, that’s the stark warning in a report by the Office for Budget Responsibility.
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Chancellor announces help for self-employed people – as world economy reels from coronavirus
115 new coronavirus deaths have been reported in the UK – as the government says millions of self-employed people will soon be able to claim up to £2,500 a month from the government.
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How coronavirus will affect economy and public finances
The big question is – how much of an impact is the coronavirus going to have on our economy, and the public finances?
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‘Britain is a very open economy, so it would be affected by downturn in trade’ – OECD’s Laurence Boone on coronavirus
We’re joined from Paris by Laurence Boone, Chief Economist at the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development.
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Coronavirus: China’s economy takes huge hit – and President Xi appears in public
China’s President Xi Jinping has made a rare appearance on the streets of Beijing – wearing a protective face mask as he greeted residents and staff at a hospital in the capital.
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Plaid Cymru Leader Adam Price: no-deal Brexit would ‘rip the heart out of the Welsh economy’
Joining us in Cardiff Bay is Adam Price, the leader of Plaid Cymru.
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Zimbabwean journalist Wilf Mbanga on Mugabe: ‘He’s destroyed agriculture, economy, education, hospitals… he might be gone but his legacy will live on’
We spoke to Wilf Mbanga, a journalist who once knew Mugabe as a friend, but who suffered the President’s wrath.
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UK economy shrinks for the first time since 2012 – Chancellor “not expecting” recession
The British economy has shrunk for the first time since 2012. GDP dropped by 0.2 per cent in the second quarter of, a fall blamed on ‘increased volatility’ about Brexit.
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FactCheck: will the UK economy do better than Germany, Italy and Japan in 2019?
That’s what Chancellor Sajid Javid said today.
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Is America’s economy ‘great again’?
When President Trump was elected, he pledged to fire up the US economy and bring back working-class jobs.
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UK ‘first major economy’ to commit to zero emissions by 2050
Less meat to eat, no petrol-powered cars, fewer flights, and homes no longer heated with gas boilers.
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Brexit stockpiling helps economy rebound
Was it all down to Brexit stockpiling or a sign that the economy is robust, with new figures showing the highest quarterly boost in manufacturing since the 80s.
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The effect Brexit stockpiling is having on the economy
While Brexit may be paralysing the political process, it’s had an unexpected effect on the economy in the past month.
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Labour’s Emily Thornberry: ‘We will be voting to protect economy and jobs’
Shadow Foreign Secretary Emily Thornberry discusses Brexit.