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A fresh squeeze on living costs is expected today when the Bank of England hikes interest rates by another 0.5%.

Jeremy Hunt says rising costs are still ‘number one enemy’

Last week, I discussed all of the reports we had coming due before the Fed's December meeting (and rate hike announcement)...including the very important Consumer Price Index (CPI) report that was released this morning. It felt premature to send out my pre-Fed meeting market commentary before that last important inflation…

The duty-free access for nearly 40 African countries in a 22-year-old U.S. trade program is no longer enough to boost their development and a focus on improving investment is needed, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Tuesday.

The move could help save North Ayrshire Council more than £250,000.

Key inflation drivers — housing, goods and services — are all pointing in a favorable direction.

Vacancies in sectors most reliant on EU workers not translating into higher wages

Finance minister Rebecca Evans described it as ‘one of the toughest budgets since devolution’.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon made it one of her key aims to reduce the gap between the most and least well off pupils across the country.