How Much Money Is in the World Right Now?
Money transformed the entire idea of the barter system. A medium of exchange for goods and services for centuries, money...
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EU leaders mull ways to get more weapons to Ukraine amid a new sense of urgency
European Union leaders on Thursday debated fresh ways to help boost arms and ammunition production for Ukraine amid a new sense...
Rate cuts are ‘on the way’, says Andrew Bailey
Expectations for future wage growth remain at 5.2pc, which Mr Bailey has suggested is not consistent with the Bank’s inflation...
UK interest rates held at 5.25%
The Bank of England has kept UK interest rates at a 16-year high of 5.25 per cent, despite evidence that...
UK borrows more than expected in blow to Hunt’s pre-election tax cut hopes
But the sustained level of high borrowing means the next government will face financial pressure to reverse any tax cuts...
Rachel Reeves’ speech on the economy was plausible… almost. But giving unions more power and driving away wealth creators won’t ignite growth
So the Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves has evoked the Thatcher era of renewal in 1979 and vowed to 'hardwire' economic...
Britain is about to suffer a massive collision with reality
I wrote on Saturday about the political paralysis that surrounds any serious attempt to tackle the UK’s multiple economic weaknesses,...
Credit crunch holding back UK housing market
Falling inflation and lower interest rate prospects have led to growing confidence among sellers but analysts at the Bank of...
EU to bolster Egypt ties with billions in funding – Firstpost
Representational image. Reuters FileSunday’s announcement in Cairo by European leaders is anticipated to include an improved partnership with Egypt as...
How Britain’s inflation crisis exposed the Bank of England
Services costs are rising rapidly everywhere you look: care home fees are up by one-tenth. Cinema tickets have risen almost...
