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Analysts’ warnings include chances of stagflation and deep recession with little improvement in medium term
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FT finance and political experts debate the fallout as sterling plummets
The labour force needs investment in health, social care and childcare
Recent falls represent the perception of a problem with the UK’s currency rather than simply US dollar strength
Worst reading since 1974 comes as households struggle to cope with cost of living crisis
Large numbers considering emigration amid prohibitively expensive housing, survey finds
Highest-ever increase in voluntary ‘living wage’ brought forward because of cost of living crisis
Ahead of Kwarteng’s Commons speech on Friday, economists warn of £60bn-a-year hole in public finances
Businesses welcome government help but say lack of clarity over its reach risks hitting investment
Despite the government’s energy package, spiralling costs and falling consumer spending mean the stage is set for recession
Rise forms part of €18bn package to ease impact of the cost of living crisis on poorer households
Politicisation of the rising cost of weekly shop illustrates challenges households and businesses face
Sterling briefly dips below $1.14 after retail sales data showed sharpest fall in more than a year
New minister issues ‘patronising’ instructions, including ban on use of Oxford comma
Rise in food and services costs keeps pressure on Bank of England to increase rates
The over-65s hold 47 per cent of housing equity and 7.4mn ‘extra’ bedrooms. Could the cost of living crisis change things?
New UK prime minister’s cost of living package risks policy divergence with central bank
Cost of debt-financed package could exceed £150bn as new UK prime minister names Kwasi Kwarteng chancellor
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