Overbaked prices? What a Greggs sausage roll and Pret meal deal say about how much Britons will pay | Inflation
When George Osborne came unstuck with his “pastygate” budget 13 years ago, a Greggs sausage...
Economy
London fashion week aims to restore sector’s role as UK economic powerhouse | Fashion
The Prince and Princess of Wales’s private garden at Kensington Palace has been commandeered by...
UK state pension: what is the triple lock, and could it be ditched? | State pensions
The full new state pension looks likely to increase by almost £11 to £241 a...
State pension on course for inflation-busting 4.7% rise under triple lock; JLR production shutdown extended again – as it happened | Business
State pension on course for 4.7% rise under triple lock UK pensioners can look forward...
How much money does the UK government borrow, and does it matter?
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Governments borrow to fund “day-to-day” spending and infrastructure projects like...
‘Our plans could be derailed’: family firms say Labour tax rises will force fire sales | Manufacturing sector
Unassuming wooden crates filled with brake pads and metal springs are piled high in the...
New headache for Rachel Reeves as OBR expected to lower productivity forecast | Economic policy
The Office for Budget Responsibility is expected to downgrade its key productivity forecast, the Guardian...
UK borrowing rises to worse-than-expected £18bn in August | Government borrowing
The UK government borrowed more than expected last month, official figures show, adding to pressure...
Chancellor’s problems deepen as UK government borrowing jumps in August, and consumer confidence slips – business live | Business
UK borrowing jumps to £18bn in August Newsflash: Britain’s government borrowing soared in August, as...
Why France is at risk of becoming the new sick man of Europe
What is happening in France now is the conjuncture of several crises at once: political,...