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Low-paid workers will get a rise in April that is expected to exceed the rate of inflation
After focusing on the dangers of strong wage growth, rate-setters have switched to businesses raising prices
Technology could boost global GDP by 7% but also risks creating ‘significant disruption’
Central bank’s forecast for inflation is softer than in February
The quarter-point increase comes a day after data showed inflation was rising
Some former monetary policymakers fear narrow focus on damping price pressures could exacerbate panic
Ensuring prices fall remains UK government’s ‘first priority’, chancellor tells parliamentary committee
Dispute with train operating companies continues, however, with more strikes planned next week
Policymakers will weigh latest inflation data and extent of problems in global banking sector
Trade unions representing nurses and other staff agree to recommend offer to members
IFS analysis shows chancellor’s policy package will have a high price tag for relatively limited gains
Office for Budget Responsibility says country’s long-term growth prospects look no better than they did last November
Moves to boost tax breaks on pensions, ease childcare costs and support household energy bills
Slowdown strengthens case for Bank of England to keep interest rates on hold, say analysts
Tens of thousands of medics strike in the latest blow to the health service, staff warn of deteriorating conditions and pay
Employers in the UK have made much greater use than expected of the new migration system to bring in workers
Survey shows drop in staff morale as junior doctors prepare for three days of action on pay
Post-Brexit migration regime boosts Britain’s attractiveness to well-qualified job applicants, says OECD
Increasing ‘back to the office’ mandates suggest a shift in post-pandemic flexibility
PM defends bill to deter Channel crossings as Braverman accused of breaching ministerial code
Sector’s largest union suspends action following improved deal from Network Rail
Ministers to tackle chronic shortages by easing restrictions for construction sector
Citizens Advice says squeeze has occurred because of limit on universal credit funds
Consultative ballot comes as government prepares for talks with other health unions
FBU chief rejects proposals to bring in the pay review bodies involved in more intractable public-sector disputes
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