November 13th, 2025
By Jonathan Cook
Prime Minister Keir Starmer yesterday sought to contain an extraordinary political crisis, denying accusations that he had authorised Downing Street staff to brief...
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November 12th, 2025
By Christopher Nye
The news that unemployment has hit 5% in the UK has increased speculation on a leadership challenge to the prime minister. With manifesto-busting tax rises likely in...
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November 11th, 2025
By Jonathan Cook
Unemployment in the United Kingdom reached 5% in September, beating forecasts of 4.9% and marking the highest rate of joblessness since May 2021. Sterling fell sharply...
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November 10th, 2025
By Christopher Nye
After a tepid sort of week on the currency markets, with little overall movement against the euro or US dollar, we’re back into a period of high-level data for the UK...
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November 7th, 2025
By Jonathan Cook
It was a case of some good and some bad for sterling yesterday. The Bank of England narrowly voted to keep interest rates unchanged at 4%, although in a positive sign...
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November 6th, 2025
By Jonathan Cook
The Bank of England’s interest rate decision forms the crux of a crucial day for the pound and is the last significant milestone before the autumn Budget. Predictions...
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