There is almost a risk of a paradox: that any acts of spending restraint visible and significant enough to calm the markets ...

Mr Miller, for example, has said that mass removals would create jobs for Americans and increase wages. Whether that proves ...

Seamus McGuinness is a research professor and the research area co-ordinator for labour market research at the Economic and Social Research Institute. Most of his published research has been in the ...

Canada added 91,000 jobs in December, shattering economist expectations. The unemployment rate also dropped 0.1 percentage ...

Rachel Reeves downplayed the prospect of further tax rises after last year’s record-breaking £40bn Budget, calling it a “once ...

History will not be as kind to Donald Trump if he gets Greenland from Denmark under duress. On January 7th the ...

Labour will be forced to launch further tax raids before the next election due to weak growth during its government, leading ...

Bond yields are more settled this morning, having come down a touch last night after peaking early on Thursday, with the ...

Oxford Economics is predicting that interest rates will fall to 2.5% by late 2027, a much bigger drop than the 3.75% market ...

“The surge in gilt yields could push up annuity rates in the coming weeks,” says Helen Morrissey, head of retirement analysis ...

Cease and desist’ letter accuses British PM of making ‘false and defamatory’ claims on Truss’ disastrous 2022 mini-budget ...

Hence Labour’s charge that the Tories ‘crashed the economy’. Keir Starmer’s Government, with its big Commons majority, came to office promising to restore economic stability and cut the ...