Mortgage rates 'edge up' from some lenders as Government borrowing costs soar and Pound falls
Some lenders have started “edging up” mortgage rates after the cost of Government borrowing soared and the Pound fell in value. However, other banks and building societies are sticking with current ...
Secrets of the ‘Shein village’ where KIDS were caught working in sweat shops… & why you should think twice about returns
WITH ultra-cheap prices, special offers served on a colourful spinning wheel and regular free gifts, it’s no wonder Shein has ...
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A sharp rise in a single economic indicator could be curtains for the chancellor
If this week’s update to the consumer prices index shows inflation is up by more than 3 per cent, it’s all over for Rachel Reeves, predicts James Moore ...
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Keir Starmer backs Chancellor on order for 'ruthless' spending cuts
THE Prime Minister has said Chancellor Rachel Reeves is “absolutely right” to take a “ruthless” approach to public spending as he gave ...
British chancellor angles for reset in relations, trade on China trip
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves has relaunched a dormant financial dialogue with China as part of a broader ...
Starmer refuses to rule out spending cuts as markets hammer the UK AGAIN: PM dodges on consequences of spiking borrowing costs and sliding Pound - but claim…
Traders pushed the government's borrowing costs even higher this morning, while the Pound lost more ground against the dollar ...
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Britain faces fresh economy blow as pound plunges and Treasury calls for 'ruthless spending cuts'
The pound has dropped to its lowest value against the dollar since November 2023 while government borrowing costs have ...
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Labour MPs warn Reeves against spending cuts in response to borrowing costs
Stella Creasy and Rachael Maskell warn against making spending cuts to ease budgetary woes, suggesting tax rises would be ...
Chancellor facing tough questions over fiscal rules as market woes deepen
Some traders fear a deepening slump for the pound, which has been hit hard by the gilt market woes, as well as stubborn ...
Ex-MI6 boss warns Labour's Net Zero push will hand control of energy to China amid claims targets can only be hit with components from Beijing
Sir Richard Dearlove warned that all Chinese industry was 'answerable to the leadership of the Communist Party' after Rachel ...
Rachel Reeves flies back from China into economic storm as Pound falls and UK borrowing costs hit new high
Rachel Reeves was flying back from China into an economic storm as the Pound lost further ground against the Dollar and the ...
Reeves' Art of the China Deal Is No Masterclass
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves left behind turmoil in financial markets to travel to Beijing in pursuit of ...