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Uncertainty ahead of the Budget causes house price growth to stall, finds Rightmove
Property website Rightmove says asking prices increased by just 0.3% in October, well below the 1.3% average for the month
By Chris Newlands Published
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How will the UK gambling sector be hit by the Budget?
There are concerns for the UK gambling sector in the lead-up to the Autumn Budget. What could be on the cards?
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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What is the Budget and when is it announced?
Labour will deliver its first Budget in over 14 years this month and Keir Starmer has warned it will be “painful”. For those too embarrassed to ask: what is the Budget and what time is it announced?
By Katie Williams Last updated
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How does France's economy compare to the rest of Europe?
What state is France's economy in and how is it looking compared to Spain, Portugal and Germany?
By Alex Rankine Published
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Inflation drops below Bank of England target for first time in over three years
UK inflation slowed to 1.7% in September, boosting the chance of a more aggressive approach to interest rate cuts from the Bank of England
By Katie Williams Published
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Wage growth slows again – will interest rates fall in November?
Wage growth has fallen to the slowest rate in more than two years, suggesting the labour market is cooling. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate has fallen but is unlikely to complicate the picture for rate setters
By Katie Williams Published
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Working from home: is it working?
While Labour plans to make working from home the legal default, some employers are calling workers back into the office. What does the future hold?
By Simon Wilson Published
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Why did Britain give the Chagos Islands back?
What is the deal with the Chagos Islands and what role do the Tories play?
By Emily Hohler Published
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How to invest in nuclear power
We need nuclear power to go green, says Dominic Frisby. But there is a better option than huge power stations
By Dominic Frisby Published