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Don't rush to reverse Thatcher's privatisation legacyOpinion Privatisation is working a lot better than is widely appreciated, says Max King
By Max King Published
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Corporate raiders target British companies – can they win?Opinion US corporate raiders and buy-out funds are snapping up UK companies. But they may be confounded by our zero-growth, high-tax economy
By Matthew Lynn Published
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Why it's time to rethink the minimum wageThe minimum wage has been with us since the 1990s. But the unintended consequences are starting to mount
By Simon Wilson Published
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A tale of two Asias where stock markets soar as currencies slideWhile many Asian economies are being hammered by the fallout from the war with Iran, others are riding high. What's behind the contradictions?
By Alex Rankine Published
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Expect fireworks with the Fed's Kevin WarshKevin Warsh may have to raise interest rates as inflation runs hot, but that's not what Donald Trump had in mind from the new chair of the Federal Reserve
By Alex Rankine Published
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Smaller companies: the secret of South Korea’s successSponsor Content Created With Aberdeen
By MoneyWeek Published
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MoneyWeek Talks: What does the oil crisis mean for you?The war in Iran has thrown oil markets into turmoil. Where will the crisis go next, and how can you protect yourself?
By Kalpana Fitzpatrick Published
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Consumer Prices Index release dates: When will next inflation data be published?The UK’s inflation reports are published monthly. When do they come out and where are prices heading?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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UK inflation forecast: where are prices heading next?Experts have revised their inflation expectations for 2026 due to the Middle East conflict. What’s next for prices?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
