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Britain Urged to Set Up OBR-Style Body to Boost Productivity
A group of policymakers, economists and academics are calling on the UK government to set up an institution
2023-11-27 14:28
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London’s Mayor Tries to Unite a City Divided By War in Gaza
Sadiq Khan has seen a lot in his seven years as London mayor: Brexit, a pandemic, terror attacks,
2023-11-26 14:16
![UAE Tightens Scrutiny on Russian Firms Amid Pressure From US](/i/c/dd225225-8494-d72e-d93f-ece2c4f966f7.webp)
UAE Tightens Scrutiny on Russian Firms Amid Pressure From US
Russian firms based in the United Arab Emirates are coming under greater scrutiny from local banks as the
2023-11-23 22:19
![The $300 Trillion Question](/i/c/42ad15d0-020a-5ffe-1497-afbaecbbb42d.webp)
The $300 Trillion Question
Ligaya Kelly worries her pet boarding facility on the outskirts of Los Angeles won’t survive the winter if
2023-09-18 09:59
![The Extraordinary Reasons Why Parts of Britain Are Going Bust](/i/c/76a1ca6f-ee4e-b0fe-8064-734b90840746.webp)
The Extraordinary Reasons Why Parts of Britain Are Going Bust
What do a Bugatti supercar, a Hilton hotel and the Chagos Islands have in common? They all feature
2023-09-09 13:57
![Australian Treasurer Names Bullock First Female RBA Governor](/i/c/06634175-fb20-8e49-60b9-760f9d49b7fd.webp)
Australian Treasurer Names Bullock First Female RBA Governor
Australia’s treasurer announced that Michele Bullock will be the new Reserve Bank governor when incumbent Philip Lowe’s term
2023-07-14 08:17
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Canada’s Record Wildfire Season Set to Worsen as Heat Builds
Canada is bracing for higher-than-normal wildfire activity to continue into August, as soaring temperatures and drought turn much
2023-07-07 03:15
![UK Seeks to Ease Inflation Hit From Planned Brexit Border Checks](/i/c/2f90e012-017a-d9a1-1647-7da09dcdac98.webp)
UK Seeks to Ease Inflation Hit From Planned Brexit Border Checks
The UK is weighing options to blunt the cost of post-Brexit border checks on European food imports due
2023-06-30 12:16
![Big China Stimulus Isn’t Coming, Former IMF Official Says](/i/c/aad3e6e3-65bd-26c1-9f87-db324b25401a.webp)
Big China Stimulus Isn’t Coming, Former IMF Official Says
China will likely disappoint those hoping the government will roll out massive stimulus to shore up the weakening
2023-06-29 14:54
![Odey’s Downfall Shows How Far Women Have to Go in City of London](/i/c/75e41c3a-828d-f1d4-94c1-ceff7a33c569.webp)
Odey’s Downfall Shows How Far Women Have to Go in City of London
Revelations of predatory acts by media mogul Harvey Weinstein helped jumpstart a global reckoning for rich and powerful
2023-06-23 12:17
![Unlocking Climate Trillions With a Global Plan From a Sinking Island](/i/c/d8e75720-ab5a-152b-2aaf-3858cdf7f178.webp)
Unlocking Climate Trillions With a Global Plan From a Sinking Island
A financial official from an island that’s among the world’s most vulnerable to global warming has a plan
2023-06-21 12:29
![Britain Loses its Luster for Job Seekers From Poland to Portugal](/i/c/fd6a911a-56a6-dd55-16ca-d0284eabefef.webp)
Britain Loses its Luster for Job Seekers From Poland to Portugal
It’s not just Brexit that’s dried up the flow of European Union workers the UK used to depend
2023-05-26 12:26