Japan's Bond Crisis: 'Liz Truss-Lite' Moment?
Japan's government bonds suffer worst sell-off this century as PM Takaichi's unfunded tax cuts spark investor panic, drawing comparisons to UK's Truss-era debt crisis.
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Inflation Battle Continues Across Atlantic
Donald Trump claims victory over inflation at Davos while UK rates tick upward. Analysis reveals mixed economic realities and political spin on both sides of the ocean.
OECD Calls for GST Reform and Affordable Housing in Australia
The OECD's annual economic survey recommends Australia broaden the GST, increase affordable housing, and reduce emissions to address budget deficits and economic challenges.
Trump's Davos Speech Exposes Crumbling World Order
Donald Trump's appearance at Davos 2026 underscores the deep crisis facing the liberal international rules-based system, revealing structural flaws that predate his presidency.
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Coffee and Sugar Drive UK Food Inflation Surge
UK food inflation hits 4.5% with sugar and coffee prices soaring at nearly 10%, contributing to unexpected overall inflation rise to 3.4% in December.
IMF Sanitises Trump's Economic Disruption
The IMF's latest World Economic Outlook report uses banal language to describe escalating trade tensions and geopolitical instability driven by Donald Trump's unpredictable policies.
Griffin: Trump's Fed Attack Puts GOP in Precarious Position
Citadel founder Ken Griffin has condemned Donald Trump's assault on the Federal Reserve, warning it could backfire politically by associating the President with unpopular inflation decisions.
Reeves Pitches UK Stability at Davos Forum
Chancellor Rachel Reeves promotes Britain as a stable haven to global investors at Davos, despite domestic economic challenges and international uncertainty.
UK Inflation Overshoots Forecasts in Cost of Living Warning
UK inflation unexpectedly rose to 3.4% in December, exceeding economist predictions and presenting challenges for Bank of England interest rate decisions amid persistent cost of living pressures.
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UK Inflation Up to 3.4%, First Rise in Five Months
UK inflation increased to 3.4% in December, the first rise in five months, driven by higher food, tobacco, and airfare costs, with expectations for a slowdown ahead.
Australia's Economic Resilience Under Trump's Policies
One year into Donald Trump's presidency, Australia's economy shows surprising strength despite fears of trade wars and protectionism, with beef and gold exports booming.
Trump Fed Threat May Force RBA Rate Cuts
Experts warn if Donald Trump gains control of the US Federal Reserve, the RBA might be forced to cut interest rates to counter a stronger Australian dollar, risking inflation.
UK Inflation Rises to 3.4% in December
UK inflation increased to 3.4% in December, driven by air fares and food prices, suggesting the Bank of England will keep interest rates on hold in February.
Oxfam Davos wealth myths challenged by data
Analysis of World Bank figures shows global poverty declining sharply as billionaire wealth grows, contradicting Oxfam's annual Davos narrative. Discover the data behind the debate.
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US Treasury Chief Warns Against EU Retaliation on Tariffs
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urges Europe not to retaliate against Trump's Greenland tariffs, calling for calm at Davos. Markets tumble as trade tensions escalate.
IMF: Australia Faces Persistent Above-Target Inflation
The IMF warns Australia faces persistent inflation, with key jobs and CPI data to determine if the RBA hikes rates on 3 February. Global growth upgraded to 3.3%.
Inflation Expected to Edge Up to 3.3% in December
UK inflation is forecast to rise to 3.3% for December, driven by higher airfares and tobacco prices, squeezing family budgets and impacting the cost of living. Read the latest analysis.
London named world's most powerful city in 2026 index
London tops the Global Power City Index for the 14th consecutive year, beating Tokyo and New York. Discover what makes the capital's 'magnetism' so strong and where it falls short.
Davos 2026 ignores capitalism, the root of global crises
As global leaders meet in Davos, economist Ingrid Robeyns argues their refusal to confront neoliberal capitalism, the engine of extreme inequality, undermines solving any other world risk. Read why this system is the core threat.
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US Tariffs Could Trigger UK Recession, Economists Warn
New US tariffs linked to Greenland could slash UK GDP by 0.75%, risking recession. Experts warn of geopolitical shift and investment chill. Read the full analysis.
UK Growth to Lag Behind Advanced Economies, IMF Says
The IMF predicts UK growth will be slower than the advanced economy average for the next two years, as new US tariffs on NATO allies add to trade tensions. Read the full analysis.
China's population falls for fourth consecutive year
China's population shrinks by 3.39 million in 2025 as births plummet to a record low, deepening concerns over an ageing society and long-term economic impact. Explore the data and policy responses.
UK economy 'languishing' 15% behind peers
A stark report warns the UK economy is falling behind major trading partners. Chancellor Rachel Reeves urged to be bold on trade and planning reform ahead of Davos meetings.
China's Economy Hits 5.2% Growth Target for 2025
China's economy achieved its 5.2% growth goal for 2025, navigating a Trump-led trade war and a domestic property crisis. Discover the key drivers and global implications.
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Studies Show UK's Oversized Finance Sector Limits Economic Growth
As Chancellor Rachel Reeves courts bankers, research reveals the UK's financial sector is now so large it stifles growth. Experts warn against further cosseting.
Hassett: 'Nothing to see' in Fed probe, backs Powell's truthfulness
Kevin Hassett, a top Trump economic adviser and potential Fed chair, says he expects 'nothing to see' in the DoJ's criminal investigation of Jerome Powell. Explore the escalating clash over central bank independence.
UK economy grows 0.3% in November, beating forecasts
The UK economy expanded faster than expected in November, boosted by Jaguar Land Rover's recovery. However, economists warn of underlying weakness and downgraded growth forecasts. Read the full analysis.
UK GDP grew 0.3% in November, beating forecasts
The UK economy expanded by a better-than-expected 0.3% in November 2025. Chancellor Rachel Reeves welcomes growth amid calls for further interest rate cuts to ease the cost of living. Read the full analysis.
UK Economy Grows 0.3% in November
The UK economy expanded by 0.3% in November, exceeding expectations. Revised data also shows growth in September. Get the latest GDP analysis.
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UK economy sees modest 0.1% growth after JLR cyberattack
The UK economy grew 0.1% in the three months to November 2025, led by services, but construction shrank. The impact of the historic Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack has largely recovered. Read the full analysis.
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