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Investment in offices falls amid uncertainty over pricing, volatile geopolitics and the economyBusiness live – latest updatesConstruction of offices, shops and warehouses in the UK has fallen to the lowest level in more than a decade amid rising build …
GDP rises by 4.8% year on year between July and September, down from second-quarter growth rate of 5.2%Business live – latest updatesChina’s economy grew at its slowest pace in a year in the latest quarter amid a trade war with the US and long-running …
Boost for Rachel Reeves as bond yield falls while she considers tax rises and spending cuts in budgetBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK government’s borrowing costs have fallen to the lowest level since July as Rachel Reeves considers tax rises and s…
Inflation and a worsening job market are top of mind for many Americans, even among the president’s Maga baseDonald Trump is not making America feel great again.Nine months into the second Trump administration, Americans are feeling pretty crummy. More…
Exclusive poll: Inflation remains a concern despite president’s pledge to reduce prices on ‘day one’Nine months after Donald Trump took office, promising to reduce prices on “day one”, a clear majority of Americans say their monthly costs have risen by…
Manufacturing and health sectors boost growth but ONS revises down figures for JulyExclusive: says higher taxes on wealthy ‘part of budget story’Business live – updatesThe UK economy expanded by 0.1% in August, according to official figures, giving a …
Thinktank urges chancellor to take ‘bold’ action on benefits and pensions to placate jittery financial marketsBritain’s leading tax and spending experts have urged Rachel Reeves to consider announcing billions of pounds in welfare cuts in next month’s …
Party has promised to stand back as weakened prime minister prepares for crucial no-confidence voteThe French Socialist party says it will fight to introduce a flagship wealth tax to raise revenue by targeting France’s richest people, as the divided pa…
Exclusive: Chancellor hints at rises and calls out past ‘scaremongering’ over VAT on private schools and changes to non-domsRachel Reeves has said higher taxes on the UK’s wealthy will form part of next month’s budget, as she shrugged off the “scaremon…
Exclusive: Impact of austerity cannot be undone by end of parliament despite above-inflation funding, analysis findsCouncils in England will still be poorer by the end of this parliament than they were in 2010 despite Labour’s funding increases, accord…