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Rachel Reeves Vows No Return to Austerity, But Warns of 'Difficult' Decisions Ahead

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Rachel Reeves Vows No Return to Austerity, But Warns of 'Difficult' Decisions Ahead

Liverpool, ENGLAND — U.K. Finance Minister Rachel Reeves vowed on Monday that Britain will not return to austerity, saying her...

Disposable Incomes in Oxford Mirror National Trends, but Concerns Remain About Regional Inequality

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Disposable Incomes in Oxford Mirror National Trends, but Concerns Remain About Regional Inequality

Disposable incomes in Oxford have grown at the same rate as the UK since 1997, new figures reveal. This suggests...

Rachel Reeves's 'Iron Chancellor' Gamble: Will She Regret Cutting Winter Fuel Payments?

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Rachel Reeves's 'Iron Chancellor' Gamble: Will She Regret Cutting Winter Fuel Payments?

Rachel Reeves’ favourite chess move is the Sicilian Defence. It’s an “aggressive”, risky opener, she likes to observe – one...

Bank of England to Keep Rates Unchanged: Will UK Economy Outpace Peers?

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Bank of England to Keep Rates Unchanged: Will UK Economy Outpace Peers?

Recent developments in global monetary policy expectations have thrust the Bank of England (BoE) into the spotlight as the central...

A New Model for Public-Private Partnerships: Can It Save the UK Economy?

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A New Model for Public-Private Partnerships: Can It Save the UK Economy?

The UK faces a critical need for public development projects, but the traditional model for financing these projects, the Private...

Bank of England Cuts Interest Rates for the First Time Since the Pandemic: Is This the Start of a New Trend?

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Bank of England Cuts Interest Rates for the First Time Since the Pandemic: Is This the Start of a New Trend?

The Bank of England cut interest rates Thursday for the first time since the start of the pandemic, providing some...

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