October 23rd, 2026
By Ryan Morrison
Britain’s shoppers are buying less and worrying more, according to two reports that have delivered a double dose of bad news for the economy. Retail sales fell...
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October 22nd, 2026
By Ryan Morrison
The pound held near a 17-month high against the euro this morning, as yesterday’s hotter-than-expected inflation figures strengthened the case for a November...
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October 21st, 2026
By Jonathan Cook
The UK’s headline inflation rate increased to 3.5% in September, driven by the highest motor fuel prices since the summer of 2022. While not exactly positive news for...
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October 20th, 2026
By Jonathan Cook
Unemployment in the United Kingdom recorded a surprising drop from 4.9% to 4.7% in August. That took the UK’s jobless rate to its lowest since June 2025, despite...
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October 19th, 2026
By Jonathan Cook
Sterling begins another week with the wind very much in its sails. As of this morning, the pound has reached a fresh 17-month best against the euro, having strengthened...
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October 16th, 2026
By Ryan Morrison
It has been a strange week for the dollar. Prices in the US rose much faster than expected, which would normally give the dollar a lift. For a day or so it did,...
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