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Paul Johnson responds to IMF warning that UK will be weakest major G7 economy this yearBritain the only G7 economy forecast to shrink in 2023A shortage of workers, expensive mortgages and the continuing effects of Brexit are all weighing on the economy…
Europe’s economy has scraped out meager gains at the end of last year as galloping inflation fed by high energy prices and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine deterred people from spending in shops and restaurants.
This blog has now closed, you can read more on this story hereJacob Rees-Mogg, the former business secretary, was not exactly on message in his Sky News interview with Kay Burley this morning. As well as implying that he thought the bullying inquiry in…
Private equity boss Guy Hands says Boris Johnson ‘threw the country and the NHS under the bus’Billionaire businessman Guy Hands has called Brexit a “complete disaster” and a “bunch of total lies” that has harmed large parts of the economy.Speaking on t…
French labor leaders hope to bring more than 1 million demonstrators into the streets again in the latest clash of wills with the government over plans to push back France’s retirement age.
Abu Dhabi fund’s $400m investment in Indian group fails to stop fall in value after fraud allegationsThe Indian billionaire Gautam Adani has fallen off the list of the world’s top 10 richest people as the value of shares in his companies continue to sl…
Report on ‘hidden unemployment’ shows stark north-south divide in adults out of work due to ill health or lack of good opportunitiesUnemployment in the UK could be three times higher than shown by official government figures, according to a report expo…
Large seasonally adjusted fall of 3.9% also due to higher spending over Black Friday sales period, economists sayFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastRetail s…
Samsung Electronics says its profit for the last quarter plummeted nearly 70% as a weak global economy depressed demands for its consumer electronics products and computer memory chips.
IMF says UK economy is likely to contract 0.6% as rising interest rates and higher taxes take tollBritain is expected to be the only major industrialised country to see its economy shrink this year after the impact of Liz Truss’s brief premiership prom…