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What can Sunak learn from Thatcher about taking on the unions?
Today's Big Question The ‘Iron Lady’ only opposed striking workers from a position of strength with public support – unlike the current PM
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What the latest Fed rate hike means for the economy
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What is inflation and why is it so high?
feature Smaller petrol price increases mean inflation has dipped slightly – but it remains in double digits
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Inflation rate decreased again in November
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How is Russia’s economy holding up?
feature Predictions of Russian economic crash following Ukraine invasion have proved wide of the mark – but Moscow faces a rocky 2023
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Treasury Secretary Yellen says U.S. inflation will be lower by end of 2023
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How to protect your money from inflation
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Gas is now cheaper in the U.S. than it was a year ago, for better or worse
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What is 'Shrinkflation'?
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Returns will be harder this season
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How low will gas prices go this winter? 3 analyst predictions.
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U.S. gas prices fall to pre–Ukraine invasion levels, Dow jumps back up into bull market
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The biggest tech layoffs of 2022
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Is the UK the ‘sick man of Europe’ once again?
Today's Big Question Dysfunctional labour market driven by rise of the ‘economically inactive’ is a major block to growth
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