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How will recession affect the UK?
Today's Big Question Inflation set to hit 13% by end of year as UK on course for recession, warns Bank of England
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Cost-of-living crisis: is anything getting cheaper?
Business Briefing Prices for second-hand cars have fallen and inflation has slowed for clothing
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Non-Covid excess deaths: why are they rising?
In the Spotlight Experts call for probe as mortality rates in England and Wales climb despite drop in coronavirus deaths
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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The plan to scrap the UK’s ONS Covid survey
In the Spotlight Experts suggest ‘world’s best surveillance system’ could protect against future pandemics
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The UK’s coronavirus death statistics in context
In Depth Patient deaths rise by 786 but experts caution against drawing conclusions from the data
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UK economy stagnated in final quarter of 2019
Speed Read Speculation of a rise in interest rates after disappointing report from ONS
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Absence rates halve - is the day of the sickie over?
Speed Read Number of people off work reduced by 50% in two decades
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Surprise economic growth - is recession off the cards?
Speed Read Office for National Statistics announced 0.3% increase in activity
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Immigration: Cameron gets his 'ifs and buts' kicked
In Depth Despite a chorus of complaints from senior Tories, PM remains 'defiant' about manifesto target
By The Mole Published
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Boost for Tories: growth goes up, jobless number falls
In Depth New figures show economy grew by 2.6% in 2014 – Britain’s best performance since 2007
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10% rise in UK deficit blows hole in Tory election plans
In Depth Far from offering tax cuts, George Osborne looks likely to be promising even more austerity
By The Mole Published
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UK unemployment down – but so is the average wage
Speed Read Economists warn of 'paymageddon' as average wages see 'shock' fall for the first time in five years
By The Week Staff Published
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Why are more women waiting until 30 to have a child?
In Depth The new baby boomers: young mothers eclipsed by thirty-somethings like Kate Middleton
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Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Friday 2 Nov 2012
Daily Briefing
By The Week Staff Published
Daily Briefing