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UK inflation climbs to 3.3% as Middle East tensions drive fuel costs higher

The UK inflation rate has increased to 3.3% in the year to March, marking a notable jump from 3% in February as regional tensions in...

Apr 18, 2026 · admin

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UK jobless rate surprises with unexpected drop to 4.9%

The UK's unemployment rate has caught off guard economists with an unexpected fall to 4.9% in the period ending February, according to the most recent...

Apr 17, 2026 · admin

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Suspicious Trading Patterns Shadow Trump’s Major Policy Announcements

Market commentators have detected a concerning pattern of suspicious trading activity that consistently precedes Donald Trump's significant policy announcements during his second tenure as US...

Apr 16, 2026 · admin

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Why a third of young British men still live at home

More than one in three young men in the United Kingdom are now living with their parents, marking a significant shift in living arrangements over...

Apr 15, 2026 · admin

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Evergrande Founder Admits Guilt in China’s Property Reckoning

Hui Ka Yan, the creator of China's formerly dominant Evergrande Group, has admitted guilt to embezzlement of corporate assets and bribery of officials, marking a...

Apr 14, 2026 · admin

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Mortgage rates begin recovery as geopolitical tensions ease

Mortgage rates have started to recover after reaching highs during heightened geopolitical tensions, with major lenders now making "meaningful" decreases to products for fresh applicants....

Apr 14, 2026 · admin

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Oil surges past $100 as US prepares Iranian port blockade

Oil prices have climbed above $100 a barrel as energy markets reopened in Asia on Monday, in the wake of the failure of talks between...

Apr 13, 2026 · admin

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Global Finance Chiefs Voice Alarm Over Powerful New AI Security Threat

Finance ministers, central bankers and high-ranking bank officials have expressed serious concern over a cutting-edge artificial intelligence model that jeopardises the security of worldwide financial...

Apr 13, 2026 · admin

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Britain’s Gamble: Why Ministers Welcome Chinese Car Dominance

A Chinese car has dominated Britain's vehicle sales rankings for the first occasion in history, representing a major transformation in the motor sector. The Jaecoo...

Apr 12, 2026 · admin

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UK Economy Surges Ahead of Middle East Crisis Uncertainty

The UK economy has defied expectations with a strong 0.5% growth in February, based on official figures released by the Office for National Statistics, well...

Apr 12, 2026 · admin