Money blog: The growing trend of women paying thousands to freeze their eggs
Our weekend long read by reporter Bhvishya Patel looks at the growing trend of women freezing their eggs. We'll be back with ...
Up, up, up! Reeves sends inflation, tax, mortgages, debt and spending through the roof
PM Keir Starmer and chancellor Rachel Reeves pledged to get the economy growing but unfortunately all the wrong things are ...
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Housing benefits wiped out by soaring rents – as Reeves faces pressure to help
Housing benefits for those with private landlords are being outstripped by the soaring cost of rents, putting pressure on ...
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Savers should lock in a savings rate now after interest rate cut, experts warn
Interest rates were cut by 0.25 percentage points two weeks ago, which experts say may spell bad news for savers ...
December 2024 dates for benefit and pensions as PIP and DLA payments increase revealed
The increase will apply to all working-age benefits, including universal credit, PIP, DLA, attendance allowance, carer’s ...
British home prices to rise faster than inflation, rents even more
British home price increases will outpace overall inflation and rental costs will rise even faster although affordability for ...
Europe stocks close higher; UK's FTSE 100 posts best session for three months as sterling, euro slump
European markets are expected to open higher on Friday. The U.K.'s FTSE 100 index is expected to open 33 points higher at ...
BOE’s Mann Sees 100 Basis Points of Cuts as Too Aggressive
Bank of England official Catherine Mann said cutting rates by a percentage point over the next year would fan inflation, ...
Britain's ‘mini-budget' disaster should serve as a warning to the U.S., bond strategists say
Fears are mounting that the U.S. could soon experience its own version of Britain's "mini-budget" crisis, with bond ...
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Maine Must Address Struggling Youth and High Cost of Living
The state’s 30th annual Measures of Growth Report found that Maine was performing well in environmental stewardship, Internet connectivity and transportation infrastructure, but needed to improve ...
Allegra Stratton: Is 2.3% too High for Inflation?
OK, let’s start with the slightly gloomy news that inflation has jumped back up. It’s déjà-vu all over again with quite a ...
UK inflation surges above Bank of England's 2% target, curbing December rate cut expectations
The hike marks a sharp increase from the 1.7% rise recorded in September and exceeds the 2.2% forecast of economists polled ...