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When is the next Bank of England base rate meeting?
The Bank of England cut the base rate to 4.75% in its November meeting. When is the next Monetary Policy Committee meeting and will interest rates continue to fall?
By Katie Williams Last updated
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Why undersea cables are under threat – and how to protect them
Undersea cables power the internet and are vital to modern economies. They are now vulnerable
By Simon Wilson Published
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UK inflation: Consumer Prices Index release dates
UK inflation rose to 2.3% in October, driven by higher energy prices. When is the next Consumer Prices Index (CPI) report and what is the outlook for inflation?
By Katie Williams Last updated
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UnitedHealth shares slump — is the US healthcare industry in trouble?
The murder of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO has shone a spotlight on a struggling US healthcare industry with an inauspicious outlook
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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Are US stocks too expensive?
US stocks have rallied since Donald Trump's election win, but starting valuations are so high that analysts forecast weak performance over the next decade
By Alex Rankine Published
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UK GDP: Economy shrinks again for second month
The economy shrank in October and barely grew on a three-month basis, the latest UK GDP figures show
By Katie Williams Last updated
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What is Elon Musk's net worth?
Elon Musk is on track to become the world’s first trillionaire. How did he make his fortune?
By Jacob Wolinsky Last updated
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Inflation forecast: where are prices heading next?
The rate of inflation could rise to 2.6% when November’s data is released next week. But where is inflation heading over the next few years?
By Katie Williams Last updated
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'The most important factor in UK's growth problem gets no airtime'
What is the UK's biggest economic problem? Author Andrew Craig explores the shrinking domestic stock market
By Andrew Craig Published