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'Expect more policy U-turns from Keir Starmer'
Opinion Keir Starmer’s government quickly changes its mind as soon as it runs into any opposition. It isn't hard to work out where the next U-turns will come from
By Matthew Lynn Published
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Britain heads for disaster – how can the economy be fixed?
Opinion The answers to Britain's woes are simple, but no one’s listening, says Max King
By Max King Published
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Will UK interest rates fall in 2026? Latest Bank of England predictions
The Bank of England cut interest rates to 3.75% in December, bringing the base rate to its lowest level since February 2023. But will we see more cuts in 2026?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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Key money dates for 2026
We run through the key dates and big money changes coming up in 2026 that could affect your financial health
By Sam Walker Last updated
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Goodwin: A superlative British manufacturer to buy now
Veteran engineering group Goodwin has created a new profit engine. But following its tremendous run, can investors still afford the shares?
By Jamie Ward Published
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Modern Monetary Theory and the return of magical thinking
The Modern Monetary Theory is back in fashion again. How worried should we be?
By Simon Wilson Published
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UK inflation forecast: where are prices heading next?
UK inflation fell sharply in November. Will this drop be sustained, or should consumers brace for higher inflation readings in 2026?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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The coming collapse in the jobs market
Opinion Once the Employment Bill becomes law, expect a full-scale collapse in hiring, says Matthew Lynn
By Matthew Lynn Published
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UK interest rates: Bank of England lowers rates to 3.75%
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has cut interest rates from 4% to 3.75%
By Sam Walker Last updated
