Putin Demands Answers as Russia’s Economy Undershoots Expectations
President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday demanded explanations from the government and Central Bank over why Russia’s economy is performing…
How other countries are responding to surging oil prices
The war in Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz – through which about one fifth…
Can Hungary’s new government fix an economy in crisis?
Hungary’s incoming government faces a high-stakes economic balancing act as markets rise on expectations of reform, eurozone ambitions…
UK energy strategy ‘unsustainable’, Hereford manufacturer says
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BBC to slash 2,000 jobs as part of £600million savings drive amid rise in British households shunning licence fee
The BBC is preparing to axe as many as 2,000 roles in what marks the most significant workforce…
Country’s biggest bank raises interest rates
ANZ. Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi ANZ, the country’s largest bank, is increasing some of its fixed home…
Bank of England could cut interest rates ‘if war ends’
Wednesday 15 April 2026 10:06 am The Bank of England faces a “judgment call” on interest rates. The…
Annual property price growth eases to 6.8% in February
Property prices rose by 6.8% nationally in the 12 months to February this year, according to the latest…
Mortgage applications rise as rates fall to one-month low
In an aerial view, two-story single family homes line the streets of neighborhood on Jan. 13, 2026 in…
Europe rent surge: Which countries saw the biggest increases in 2025?
Finding an affordable and decent place to live has become increasingly difficult across Europe. Housing accounts for one-fifth…
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Donald Trump has insisted his deteriorating relationship with Sir Keir Starmer will not have an impact on the…