Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the UK employment myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Wage growth accelerated at the end of last year, according to official data that economists said would reinforce the Bank […]
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The UK will return to growth this year but the upturn will not be strong enough to spare the Labour government from raising taxes again before the next election, according to an annual Financial Times poll of economists. The survey
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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Donald Trump’s vision to reshape the world’s largest economy through protectionist policies that put “America First” will damage
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the UK house prices myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. UK house prices rose more than expected in December, bolstered by buyers rushing to complete deals ahead of an
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Three more EU member states — including the most populous, Germany — have joined the list of countries with “ultra-low” fertility rates,
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the UK property myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Agreed UK property sales jumped by almost a third year on year at the end of 2024 as buyers rushed
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the UK house prices myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. London rents rose at the fastest pace on record in November, according to official data that highlights the intensifying
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Rachel Reeves’ increase in business taxes is taking its toll on the UK economy as companies cut back hiring, adding
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the UK employment myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. UK companies are cutting employee numbers at the fastest rate since the pandemic, according to a closely watched survey that
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Confidence in the UK economy among manufacturers fell after Rachel Reeves’ tax-raising Budget at the sharpest rate since the start
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