The Guardian » 1 week ago
Insiders say chancellor is planning a tax raid on partnership structures that could raise £1.9bn...
The Guardian » 1 week ago
We hear your stories of how you balance the family finances, from buying own brands to cutting right back on weekly shop“Food prices are ridiculous, but it’s the fact they are still rising that is keeping me awake at night,” says Nikki of the strain caused by higher groce...
The Guardian » 4 days ago
Rachel Reeves faces bigger-than-expected hit in 26 November budget from revised OBR forecast...
The Guardian » 5 days ago
For weeks now, thousands of Sydneysiders have queued for up to hours at a time, hoping to cash in on the soaring price of gold. Investors view the precious metal as a safe haven during times of economic uncertainty and despite fluctuating prices, gold is having its biggest rally since the 1...
The Guardian » 1 week ago
Increase was largely driven by a 4.1% increase in gasoline prices despite Trump’s campaign pledge to ‘end inflation’Prices continued to rise in September, increasing at an annual rate of 3%, according to the latest government ...
The Guardian » 5 days ago
A decade ago, a prominent analysis was falsely cast as a call for austerity. Our real offence was suggesting there might be a trade-off between debt and growthIt’s not easy being a centrist economist in today’s polarised, social media-driven world, where every idea is qui...
The Guardian » 1 week ago
Anxiety and economic stress among federal employees as Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked on billMore furloughs, more anxiety and more economic stress are bearing down on federal employees as the shutdown of the federal government continues into its fourth week w...
The Guardian » 5 days ago
While the European countries have brought their spending under control, the US president’s tax cuts and defence spending will lead to increased borrowingDonald Trump is on course to push ...
The Guardian » 6 days ago
In her new book Having it All, Corinne Low outlines how stubborn expectations around work and home fail to accommodate working womenWhen Corinne Low gave birth to her son in 2017, everything seemed to be lining up. A tenure-track economist at the University of Pennsylvani...
The Guardian » 1 week ago
Shares in oil companies jump after US sanctions Russian energy firms, while manufacturers see weak prospects aheadYesterday’s weaker-than-expected UK inflation report has sparked chat that the Bank of England could cut interest rates sooner than expected.<...