All news on the topic: Recession
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Bank of England chief says banks in 'sound health' but share prices a 'puzzle'
Andrew Bailey said the banking system had proved to be more resilient than in the past, but said there was a 'puzzle' over the share prices of major lenders
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Rishi Sunak insists everything is fine despite warning UK may go into recession
Rishi Sunak claimed the economy has 'turned a corner' as he faces a tricky week which could see official figures confirm the UK went into recession at the end of last year
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Service sector rebound as businesses say they are more optimistic about future
The strong performance came in ahead of previous expectations for the industry, according to a new survey
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TUI, Jet2 and Ryanair issue Canary Islands warning amidst soaring hotel prices
Representatives from TUI, Jet2, and Ryanair have urged hotel and holiday let owners on Canary Islands including Tenerife and Lanzarote to keep their prices low
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'Turning point' for UK economy as interest rates set to fall and tax cuts on way
The EY Item Club has upgraded its outlook for UK growth in 2024, to 0.9% from the 0.7% it previously pencilled in last October
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UK at risk of recession after economy shrinks in worse-than-expected figures
Gross domestic product, which is a measure of the size and health of the economy, was downgraded for the three months from July to September, new figures show
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Cost-of-living crisis was biggest challenge for small business owners this year
Meanwhile, more than a fifth were worried about tax hikes, and the risk of recession, while 19% said rising business rates were their biggest concern, the research found
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'As an election looms, the Tories are fracturing over their Rwanda plan'
Both a recession and an election is looming and Tory leader Rishi Sunak is failing to heal the rifts and factionalism in his own party caused by his disastrous Rwanda scheme, Keir Mudie writes
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'Love, hope and security can all help children grow'
Dr Miriam Stoppard shares fascinating research from Loughborough University that shows how a lack of love in childhood delays development, and could even kill
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UK economy 'heading for recession' as Chancellor faces 'horrible fiscal bind'
The UK economy is in a "horrible fiscal bind" as it heads for recession and with no room to cut taxes or increase public spending amid mounting political pressure on the Chancellor to do so, according to a report
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Tories warned 'sugar rush' of tax cuts before election will fuel recession risk
The Institute for Fiscal Studies says weak economic growth and stubbornly high inflation leave “no room” for unfunded tax cuts or spending increases any time soon
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FTSE 100 closes higher as UK economy rebounds from July's shock contraction
The UK's blue chip index has moved higher as official figures showed the economy bounced back in August, further dampening fears of an impending recession
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Bank of England member warns of 'inequality' as interest rates remain at 5.25%
The MPC member said the impact of rising rates on younger and lower-income workers is "going to be pretty equally balanced"
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Millions of federal workers in US could be unpaid as government shutdown looms
As house republicans struggle to reach an agreement over budgets, the government faces a shutdown and workers face no pay. Experts said this could further weigh down an already struggling economy.
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'Tory government blaming UK crisis on Covid and Putin isn't cutting it anymore'
As more people are facing hunger and the threat of a recession looms, the Tories cannot keep trying to blame this crisis on the pandemic and war in Ukraine
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UK facing year-long recession if interest rates increase again, experts warn
Economists at Bloomberg are expecting a 'shallow' recession as the Bank of England puts up interest rates - but the experts believe this will likely by over by next year's election
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'Chancellor looks relaxed as higher interest rates push Britain into recession'
Kevin Maguire writes that Jeremy Hunt is relaxed about plunging Britain into recession - no wonder Labour and Keir Starmer are enjoying healthy double-digit poll leads
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Jeremy Hunt backs interest hikes pain for Brits - even if it risks recession
The Bank of England has hiked interest rates repeatedly to tackle inflation - in a hit to mortgage payers - and experts have warned they could raise them higher than the current 4.5% next month
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US debt default threatens world chaos making Credit Crunch 'look like tea party'
The US has raised its debt ceiling limit multiple times in the last decade up to $13.4 trillion but a deal must be struck before the end of the month to avoid default which could spark a terrible recession
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What the current banking turmoil means for you, your mortgage and your pension
Financial authorities are now trying to prevent problems spreading throughout the global banking system and a repeat of the disastrous financial meltdown of 2008
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Use our Budget 2023 calculator to see if you'll be better or worse off
Mirror Money editor Levi Winchester rounds up all the key personal finance announcements that appeared in the Budget today so you can see how they will impact your wallet
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UK will see biggest fall in living standards since 1950s after Tory Budget
The forecast came as the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt unveiled his Budget for 'growth' and said the economy will swerve a 'technical recession' in 2023.
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Brexit 'failings' discussed at cross-party talks with minister Michael Gove
The summit was held at Ditchley Park country house and was attended by both Leave and Remain figures and Labour's shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy, reports say
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UK narrowly avoids recession for second time in a year but set for one in 2023
The figures come amid predictions that about one in four will be "unable to meet in full their planned energy and food bills from their post-tax income" in the 2023-24 financial year
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Millions 'will feel like they're living in a recession' even if UK avoids one
The National Institute of Economic and Social Research issues its latest quarterly briefing - warning of misery for households across the UK and attacking Tory levelling-up claims
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