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'Reeves should cut cash ISA limit and revive Brit ISA,' says Merryn Somerset Webb
Opinion Cash ISAs are mostly pointless and always expensive, says Merryn Somerset Webb
By Merryn Somerset Webb Published
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Can gold protect you against inflation?
Inflation is on the rise in the UK. Could investing in gold protect your portfolio against rising prices?
By Dan McEvoy Published
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What is Robbie Williams’ net worth?
We explore Robbie Williams’ net worth, how he made his millions, and what brought the former Take That singer back into the public eye
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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CPI vs RPI inflation: what is the difference between ONS measures?
The Office for National Statistics calculates CPI, RPI and CPIH each month. What are they and what do they reveal about UK inflation?
By Katie Williams Last updated
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What is Rory McIlroy’s net worth?
Rory McIlroy’s net worth surged after the Northern Irish golfer won his first Career Grand Slam in April, earning his place among golf legends. We take a deep dive into his fortune.
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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Alexandr Wang: the AI wunderkind who takes his seat at Meta
Alexandr Wang became the world’s youngest self-made billionaire by exploiting a niche in the AI market. Now Mark Zuckerberg has poached him for a record sum
By Jane Lewis Published
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Zohran Mamdani, "Trump's worst nightmare", wows New York
Zohran Mamdani, 33, has won the Democratic candidacy to be mayor of New York. That has energised his supporters and enemies alike – and terrified the rich
By Jane Lewis Published
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What's behind the big shift in Japanese government bonds?
Rising long-term Japanese government bond yields point to growing nervousness about the future – and not just inflation
By Cris Sholto Heaton Published
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Will the boom in defence spending drive economic growth?
Defence spending is soaring, and politicians in the UK and Europe are telling voters it will be a major boost to economic growth. But is that really the case?
By Simon Wilson Published