Jeremy Hunt: New UK finance minister Jeremy Hunt warns some taxes will rise in sign of new U-turn
Britain's new finance minister Jeremy Hunt said on Saturday that some taxes will have to go up, signalling another abrupt...
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UK leader Truss under pressure to ditch economic plan
LONDON -- A senior member of the U.K. government on Thursday rejected suggestions that Prime Minister Liz Truss should step...
Why a housing crash scares Britain like nothing else – POLITICO
“I can't think of anything worse for Conservative economic competence than to be responsible for everybody's mortgage bills going up...
When was the last time the pound crashed? A brief history
The last time the British pound flirted with dollar parity, Margaret Thatcher was prime minister.Over the past four decades, the...
British pound crashes to record low — in 6 charts – POLITICO
The currency markets reacted to new U.K. Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng's mini-budget on Friday with a rapid sell-off of sterling, leading...
The British pound has taken a tumble. What’s the impact?
LONDON (AP) — The pound is taking a pounding. The British currency has taken a plunge, sliding against the U.S....
