UK economy

The dogs bark, but the caravan moves on. Disregard for one’s own instruction is apparently all just part of the normality of today’s politics, as is the ability to brass neck your way through when found out. After a few weeks of lying…
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British Airways and Virgin Atlantic have stopped selling tickets for inbound flights as strikes cause travel chaos over Christmas.The two airlines halted sales at the request of Heathrow, which has capped arrivals at 80pc of…
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Overall, 9.25 million people of working age are now classed as economically inactive, up from 8.55 million in February 2020, according to the Office for National Statistics.This includes 3.5 million…
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Thanks for joining me. Inflation fell more sharply than expected last month according to the Office for National Statistics.The consumer prices index fell to 3.4pc in February compared to 4pc in January…
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Jeremy Hunt is to tear up hundreds of pages of "overbearing" EU legislation in a bid to boost Britain's financial services industry after Brexit.  Finance chiefs have insisted that the deregulation is "not regulatory a race to the…
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