The Federal Reserve’s battle against inflation has been complicated by the sudden outbreak of war, which occurred just as February’s inflation data showed a steady 2.4% annual rate. While core …
Economics
Hopes for a reprieve from high borrowing costs have been dampened by the economic fallout from the escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict. The OBR has cautioned that the resulting energy price shock …
A new report from the Labour Rural Research Group has sounded the alarm on a brewing energy crisis for the 1.5 million UK homes reliant on heating oil. As war …
The aftermath of the budget has descended into a bitter war of words, with the Conservative Party branding Labour’s economic strategy as a failure. Leading the charge, Tory leader Kemi …
The Labour government has defended its decision to increase taxes on landlords and properties worth over £2 million as part of a fair approach to raising revenue while minimizing the …
Chancellor Rachel Reeves introduced mileage-based charges for electric vehicles as part of a sweeping £26 billion tax increase package designed to stabilize public finances while funding cost-of-living relief measures. The …
Citing “severe competition” and unfair market conditions, American companies are aggressively petitioning the US government for a massive expansion of import tariffs. In an 11-page plea to the Commerce Department, …
S&P Global Ratings has revised India’s GDP growth forecast for the fiscal year 2025-26 downward to 6.3%, citing rising concerns over the ripple effects of the United States’ shifting tariff …
Ukraine is on the verge of finalizing a pivotal minerals agreement with the United States, signaling a major step in economic and strategic cooperation amid ongoing peace discussions with Russia. …
Starting Friday, U.S. consumers will see price hikes on millions of imported goods as former President Donald Trump’s executive order takes effect, ending the long-standing “de minimis” tariff exemption for …