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Expect fireworks with the Fed's Kevin WarshKevin Warsh may have to raise interest rates as inflation runs hot, but that's not what Donald Trump had in mind from the new chair of the Federal Reserve
By Alex Rankine Published
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Smaller companies: the secret of South Korea’s successSponsor Content Created With Aberdeen
By MoneyWeek Published
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MoneyWeek Talks: What does the oil crisis mean for you?The war in Iran has thrown oil markets into turmoil. Where will the crisis go next, and how can you protect yourself?
By Kalpana Fitzpatrick Published
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Consumer Prices Index release dates: When will next inflation data be published?The UK’s inflation reports are published monthly. When do they come out and where are prices heading?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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UK inflation forecast: where are prices heading next?Experts have revised their inflation expectations for 2026 due to the Middle East conflict. What’s next for prices?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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The challenges facing Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chairNew Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh has promised to cut interest rates, but the Iran crisis will make that difficult to deliver
By Cris Sholto Heaton Published
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Live: UK inflation slows in AprilUK inflation is expected to accelerate in 2026 due to the conflict in the Middle East. What was the April consumer price index (CPI) inflation reading and what does it mean for you?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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UK unemployment rate unexpectedly rises to 5% as Iran war puts pressure on businessesThe UK unemployment rate climbed back to 5% in the three months to March while wages grew at the slowest rate in almost six years.
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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How Britain's economy got stuck – and what happens nextEconomist Paul Johnson analyses the UK economy's inequality and stagnation, and explains why we are running out of viable options to tackle the malaise.
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
