October 22nd, 2025
By Christopher Nye
Inflation has just been revealed to have stayed stable at 3.8% in September. The impact on exchange rates was to send the pound into an immediate tailspin, and it’s...
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October 21st, 2025
By Jonathan Cook
UK net borrowing increased to £20.2 billion in September from £15.3 billion in August, the latest setback for Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she prepares for next month’s...
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October 20th, 2025
By Jonathan Cook
Currency markets ended last week on edge as concerns over lending standards and bad loans within US regional banks rippled through the financial world. Leveraged...
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October 17th, 2025
By Christopher Nye
There’s been no mistaking the recent direction of travel for the pound against the euro. Having lost close to 4% since the start of summer, the past two weeks have seen...
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October 16th, 2025
By Jonathan Cook
The UK economy expanded by 0.1% in August following an unexpected contraction in July. In a boost for Britain’s industry, much of this activity was driven by a...
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October 15th, 2025
By Christopher Nye
The pound weakened against most of its main pairs yesterday after the UK’s unemployment rate hit its worst since the pandemic and pay rises eased. Sterling’s losses...
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