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Wage growth slows, but continues to outpace inflation
Despite slowing this month, wage growth remains high. What does it mean for households and will interest rates fall in August?
By Katie Williams Published
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ISAs: Calls mount for overhaul of rules to reignite UK stock market
Broker AJ Bell has written to Chancellor Rachel Reeves to urge for changes to ISAs
By Chris Newlands Published
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General election 2024: who’s in the Labour cabinet?
A new Labour cabinet has been appointed by Keir Starmer after his party won the general election. Here’s the latest on who’s in it
By Henry Sandercock Last updated
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New pensions minister: key priorities for Emma Reynolds
Emma Reynolds, MP for Wycombe, has become the new pensions minister. We look at what’s waiting in her in-tray, and the main priorities and challenges that lie ahead
By Ruth Emery Published
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UK economy grew faster than expected in May
The latest economic growth data paints a promising picture, with GDP coming in higher than expected in May. What does it mean for interest rates?
By Katie Williams Published
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Labour win: should you invest in UK housebuilders?
The new Labour government has promised to “get Britain building”. What does it mean for UK housebuilders and should you invest?
By Katie Williams Published
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What Labour's general election win could mean for the property market
News From first-time buyer support to scrapping ‘no-fault eviction,’ we reveal the new Labour government’s key housing policies
By Marc Shoffman Published
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General election 2024 timings: key dates for King’s Speech and next Budget
The 2024 general election has returned a Labour government. But when do we find out what Sir Keir Starmer's administration will do in power?
By Henry Sandercock Last updated
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What does Labour’s landslide victory mean for financial markets?
The Labour Party secured a landslide victory overnight, with Keir Starmer becoming the newest UK Prime Minister. What does it mean for the UK stock market?
By Katie Williams Published