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As dark financial clouds gather, Labour has to heed its past: when it chooses austerity, it loses elections | Andy Beckett

Britain faces potential bankruptcy due to excessive state spending and rising public debt.

fromBusiness Matters

3 weeks ago

Decline in pension fund demand for UK bonds could drive 20bn surge in borrowing costs, OBR warns

A significant drop in pension fund demand for UK government bonds may lead to increased borrowing costs.

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

1 month ago

Reeves hit with yet another bombshell as the economy shrinks further as the Autumn Budget approaches - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The economy contracted by 0.1% in May, following a 0.3% contraction in April. Growth over the first half of the year is now expected to be modest.

UK news

US politics

fromwww.npr.org

2 months ago

Trump's trade war is raising money for the government, but at whose expense?

Tariffs boost U.S. government revenue but place financial strain on American families.

fromThe Local France

4 months ago

France 'determined' to cut debt as Fitch maintains rating

"The government is determined to continue its efforts to consolidate public finances in line with the 2025 budget, adding that 'reducing our deficit is a priority.'"},{

France politics