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ONS reshuffles the inflation basket of goods – what are we buying and what have we ditched?Houmous and alcohol-free beer are in, premium bottled lager is out. Here's what the ONS has set as its latest inflation shopping basket.
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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James Caan: Time to give British business a big boostInterview Entrepreneur James Caan talks to Matthew Partridge about AI's effects on the labour market, the dire state of financial education and the future of UK business
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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Steve Webb warns of risks of government’s pension reformsGovernment wants smaller defined contribution schemes to consolidate and back UK assets - what do the changes mean for you?
By Marc Shoffman Published
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How the war on Iran will shake the global economyThe war on Iran is having repercussions far beyond the Middle East. Just how bad will things get?
By Simon Wilson Published
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The oil crisis could tip Britain into a full-scale recessionOpinion An oil crisis will expose the frailties of the British economy. It may already be too late to do anything about it, says Matthew Lynn
By Matthew Lynn Published
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Iran crisis is making markets increasingly unpredictableThe outlook for the Iran crisis isn't clear, but investors need to expect a more volatile world
By Cris Sholto Heaton Published
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Why investors can't turn to safe-haven assets anymoreTraditional safe-haven assets no longer offer protection against a turbulent market
By Alex Rankine Published
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What is your personal inflation rate and how do you calculate it?Inflation remains above the Bank of England's 2% target and could be set to rise, but faster price growth will affect people to differing degrees.
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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SMEs are optimistic about the year to come – and accessing free and impartial support could accelerate their business growth plans
By MoneyWeek Published
