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• UK ‘global outlier’ as inflation refuses to fall

  21-06-2023 19:15
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• Latest delays to HS2 forecast to add £366mn to soaring final bill

  21-06-2023 18:46
  Ministers’ decision to push back section of high-speed rail link will drive up costs, according to government estimates
  
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• HS2’s latest delays forecast to add £366mn to soaring final bill

  21-06-2023 18:07
  Ministers’ decision to push back section of high-speed rail link will drive up costs, according to government estimates
  
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• So long, and thanks for all the fixed-rate mortgages?

  21-06-2023 16:46
  A hitchhiker’s guide to the housing market
  
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• UK rents increase at fastest pace for 7 years

  21-06-2023 15:12
  Rental price growth is highest in London as prospective homebuyers are put off by soaring borrowing costs
  
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• UK inheritance tax set for record receipts

  21-06-2023 14:31
  £1.2bn raised in April and May alone
  
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• Stubborn UK inflation piles pressure on Bank of England to raise rates

  21-06-2023 11:46
  May figure of 8.7% higher than expected after prices rise across range of goods and services
  
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• Stubborn inflation piles pressure on Bank of England to raise rates further

  21-06-2023 11:24
  Figures showing persistent price pressures come on the eve of central bank’s rate-setting meeting
  
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• How high will rates go?

  21-06-2023 11:24
  Stubborn inflation data comes on the eve of Bank of England’s rate-setting meeting
  
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• Sunak’s election strategy under threat as economic gloom intensifies

  21-06-2023 11:21
  PM’s ability to provide voters with big tax cuts may be thwarted by high inflation and weak public finances
  
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• UK government debt surpasses GDP for first time in 62 years

  21-06-2023 10:31
  Public sector net borrowing doubled to £20bn in May
  
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• UK housebuilder Berkeley says interest rate fears are hitting sales

  21-06-2023 10:22
  Company’s chief cautions that clarity is needed for home sales to rebound
  
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• UK inflation stuck at 8.7%, higher than forecast

  21-06-2023 09:10
  Stubbornly high prices across broad range of goods and services pile pressure on Bank of England to raise interest rates
  
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• UK inflation stays stuck at 8.7%

  21-06-2023 08:12
  Economists had expected a decline to 8.4%
  
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• Should the Bank of England adopt the Fed’s ‘dot plots’?

  21-06-2023 06:00
  The UK central bank’s forthcoming review must reform how it conveys its forecasts
  
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• Property-owning south Asian families face IHT challenges

  21-06-2023 06:00
  Many immigrant-origin people are missing the benefits of portfolio diversification
  
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• Pension tax upheaval boosts wealth managers

  21-06-2023 06:00
  Rich clients rush to profit from giveaway but must consider wider picture
  
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• Mass UK house repossessions unlikely despite soaring mortgage rates

  21-06-2023 05:00
  Regulatory reforms, increased levels of equity and fixed deals should protect many homeowners
  
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• Big UK retailers named and shamed for failing to pay minimum wage

  21-06-2023 01:02
  More than 200 companies fined total of £7mn for breaching rules that hit 63,000 workers
  
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