Supermarket bosses grilled by MPs over food price inflation
Sir Keir Starmer’s plans to ban new oil and gas exploration in the North Sea under a Labour government could...
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Wagner’s aborted coup piles pressure on Russia’s economy
“Greater military spending, a larger mobilisation of resources and a lower commitment among policymakers to fiscal discipline and inflation-targeting could...
Wheat on track for biggest gain in eight years after failed Russian coup
The Russian rouble tumbled to a near 15-month low against the dollar as markets responded for the first time to the...
State handouts and money printing responsible for inflation crisis, says top central banker
Massive taxpayer handouts and a money-printing spree helped stoke inflation in Britain and around the world, with years of interest rate...
Putin increases charges for flying over Russia in scramble to raise cash
The decision to fly over Russia or not is one of the most contentious issues in the aviation industry.Chinese airlines,...
Basket case Britain is back – and a recession is inevitable
One obvious factor which possibly could explain it, and which all the usual suspects will seize upon, is Brexit. Indeed,...
The blundering Bank must now hold fire on rate rises
The MPC failed spectacularly in early and mid-2021 to recognise the looming inflationary dangers that would be unleashed as lockdown...
Russia’s economy under threat as Wagner rebellion focuses on key export hubs
Reports from the Rostov area on Saturday suggested that Chechen forces loyal to Vladimir Putin were advancing on the port...
Why economic good news is a headache for the Bank of England
Bailey has acknowledged the good news, but caveats it with indications he will raise rates more as required to bring...
‘Rage giving’ prompted by the end of Roe has dropped off, abortion access groups say
The ” rage giving ” did not last. Abortion access groups who received a windfall of donations following the Supreme...
