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Keir Starmer ‘planning to blame Nigel Farage and Brexit’ for budget tax rises
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India’s burgeoning financial technology sector could teach Keir Starmer something about levelling up
Keir Starmer’s first visit to India was a chance to talk about trade, technology and a closer relationship.…
Japan’s next PM faces task of finding buyers for $520bn in JGBs
Bonds Japanese banks lack capacity to pick up slack as BOJ winds down purchases The Bank of Japan…
Greece’s Public Debt Set to Return to 2009 Levels
Greece’s 2026 budget aims at reducing public debt to 2009 levels in percentage of GDP. Overview of Athens…
Vietnam Excites Investors With Dramatic Economic Reform Program: New Economy
Just months after Donald Trump singled out Vietnam for one of the most punitive tariff rates on a…
How much effect will the shutdown have on the consumer economy?
Thousands of federal workers are receiving smaller paychecks on Friday due to the government shutdown. And for many,…
How to measure the economy when the government isn’t…
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CIBanco collapse and Banamex bid shake financial sector
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Markets expect Trump’s latest China tariffs will backfire as gold jumps and the dollar ‘is not looking healthy’
Financial markets suffered a rerun of their swoon in April, when “Liberation Day” tariffs shocked global investors, signaling…
Government shutdown hasn’t left consumers glum about the economy – for now, at least
The ongoing federal shutdown has resulted in a pause on regular government data releases, meaning economic data has…
Fed’s Musalem Says Open to Further Cuts If Labor Market Weakens
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem said he supported last month’s interest-rate reduction as a…