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Business leaders urge Reeves on tax decisions

Top UK business executives are pressing the Chancellor to implement potentially unpopular tax reforms to stimulate economic growth and investment in the upcoming budget announcement.

RBA: Inflation to rise faster than wages in 2025

The Reserve Bank of Australia predicts inflation will accelerate faster than wages in 2025, threatening living standards and economic stability. Experts question if the central bank's modelling is too pessimistic.

UK businesses shrug off tax fears in growth push

New research reveals British companies are pushing forward with investment and hiring strategies despite budget uncertainties and potential tax increases, showcasing remarkable business confidence.

£85bn sickness bill threatens UK economy

A shocking new report reveals long-term sickness is costing the UK economy £85 billion annually, with warnings of a deepening economic crisis unless urgent action is taken.

Canada's deficit soars as Carney fights Trump tariffs

In a dramatic fiscal shift, Canada's new Liberal government under Mark Carney unveils a budget adding tens of billions to the deficit, deploying massive spending to counter economic damage from Trump's tariffs.

Rachel Reeves: Repeating 1975's Budget Horror?

As Rachel Reeves prepares her first Labour budget since 2010, experts warn of eerie parallels with Denis Healey's infamous 1975 U-turn that shattered Labour's economic credibility for decades.

Reeves' 8am shock and awe economic bombshell

Chancellor Rachel Reeves stuns Westminster with unprecedented morning press conference, declaring immediate end to Tory planning restrictions to spark housebuilding revolution.

Milei's shock therapy slashes Argentina homelessness

In a stunning policy turnaround, President Javier Milei's controversial economic shock therapy has produced an unexpected result - dramatic reductions in homelessness across Argentina's major cities.

Rachel Reeves: Labour's Economic Strategy Revealed

Exclusive analysis of Rachel Reeves's economic strategy as she prepares for potential Treasury role. Discover how the former Bank of England economist plans to rebuild Britain's economic credibility.

Farage's economic U-turn divides supporters

Nigel Farage faces backlash from traditional supporters as he dramatically shifts his economic stance towards big business and City interests, leaving Brexit loyalists questioning his political direction.

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