Parents are being ‘ripped off’ by makers of baby milk & ban on discounting it ‘should end’
PARENTS are being ripped off by makers of baby milk — and the ban on discounting it should end, the competition watchdog has said.Formula price…
Fed cuts rates again as Trump’s victory makes future murky
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates for a second straight time Thursday in an effort to keep the economy sailing along by easing the high…
US Fed cuts interest rates by quarter of a percentage point | Inflation News
The Fed will have to navigate a changing economic landscape with the election of Donald Trump as the next US president.The United States Federal Reserve…
Rachel Reeves’ Budget tax raid could add a further 5p to the price of a pint
THE Chancellor’s Budget tax raid could add a further 5p to the price of a pint, undoing her claim to be knocking a penny off.Pub…
Opinion: If Harris falls, short, blame Democrats and the media on this issue
In this nail-biter of a presidential election, any number of factors will be said to have made the difference. Here’s one that’s certain to be…
Train fares to rise by 4.6% next year, Budget documents reveal – exact date price hikes come in and how to save
MILLIONS of travellers will pay up to 4.6% more for train tickets next year, the Government has revealed.The official Budget documents released after Rachel Reeves'…
U.S. economic growth remains impressive. It’s the envy of the world, except at home
WASHINGTON — The last and most consequential report on the nation’s economic health before next week’s election provided more evidence of America’s resilient growth. Whether it…
Scurvy’s back! How to beat ancient Greek disease that causes horrific bleeds and skin rashes
IT sounds like something from the pages of a Dickens novel.But there are worrying signs that scurvy is rearing its head once more.8Scurvy seems to…
Eurozone inflation data and big tech company earnings in focus this week
This week is lined up with critical economic events and company earnings, which are expected to drive market sentiment. Eurozone inflation data will be the…
Boom for buyers as house sales hit four year high thanks to falling mortgage rates
THE number of house sales hit a four-year high in October, according to property website Zoopla.An estimated £113billion worth of homes are in the sales…
Calmes: The Top 10 reasons to vote for Kamala Harris for president
Last week, I listed the top 10 reasons to vote against Donald Trump. Here’s a companion list of arguments for elevating Vice President Kamala Harris…
Pubs face widespread closures if they’re hit in next week’s Budget, industry bosses warn
PUBS face widespread closures if hit in the Budget, an industry boss has warned — as many make just 12p profit per pint.David McDowall has…
Mike Ashley threatens WWE-style smackdown at Boohoo by demanding they make him chief executive
MIKE Ashley is threatening a WWE-style smackdown at Boohoo by demanding the retailer makes him chief executive.Just one day after dropping a separate £111million bid…
Major fund to boost women in business snubbed by big banks despite Chancellor Rachel Reeves calls for greater support
A £250MILLION fund set up to boost women in business and backed by the Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been snubbed by City institutions.Only Barclays, asset…
I got a log burner for £800 – I now rarely have to use my heating
MUM of two Bryony Lewis has not looked back since getting a log burner fitted in autumn 2022. She reckons she’s already saved £2,000 on her…
Pubs and restaurants face ‘cliff edge’ unless Rachel Reeves axes looming tax hike, warn bosses
PUBS and restaurants face a “cliff edge” unless Rachel Reeves axes a looming tax hike, anxious bosses have warned.Some 170 hospitality chiefs - including booze…
Labour’s tax rises are just the latest in a long line of broken promises
IT IS obvious to everyone that Labour have been planning tax rises all along. And when they failed to be honest with the public about…
Charting the Global Economy: ECB Lowers Rates as Inflation Wanes
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessThe European Central Bank reduced interest rates for the third time this year as a hastier retreat in inflation allows policymakers to…
Fuel duty rise will break Labour’s promise to help working class & even Reeves’ constituents blast ‘diabolical’ plan
RACHEL REEVES is heading down a dangerous road if fears of a fuel duty increase in this month’s Budget are to be believed.Don’t take my…
ECB rate cuts: ‘We’re breaking the neck of inflation,’ says Lagarde
Inflation is on track to hit the medium-term 2% target in 2025. The ECB remains data-dependent, with no pre-commitment to future rate changes. ADVERTISEMENTIn a…