Economics
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Experts warn drop in sales could be sign of ‘tougher things to come’ as rising prices since Brexit vote ‘hurt spending power’
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Old art of checking and recording by trained collectors remains at heart of compiling the index as data is also fed by software scanning online prices
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Senate vote to repeal law forcing US energy and mining companies to disclose payments to foreign governments has gladdened the hearts of kleptocrats
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Germany is saying no debt relief; the IMF warns Greece will go under without. But the best any of the players in this Athenian tragedy can hope for is just to survive
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Lord Kerslake says department is in a poor position to influence Brexit decisions
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Jeroen Dijsselbloem, head of Eurogroup of finance ministers, says claims of crisis are exaggerated as emergency talks begin
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The ratings agency said President Trump’s policies could lead to downgrades for countries with close economic ties to the US
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Ratings agency highlights US president’s unpredictability and break from ‘norms’ of international relations as risks
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Analysts fear the boom in personal contract plans are mirroring the sub-prime mortgage scandal and are fuelling a colossal build-up of debt in UK and US
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Reduction was a core wish of leave voters, but overall figure will probably fall by less than 15%, thinktank predicts
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Germany’s finance minister Wolfgang Schäuble tells Athens it can cut its £280bn debt only by leaving the single currency
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Chief operating officer will manage Bank’s strategy during Brexit negotiations and sit on monetary policy committee
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Values-led business Get off the sidelines: businesses can't play it safe politically in the age of Trump
Freya WilliamsConsumers and employees want to know where their companies stand on Trump’s policies. Here’s how businesses should be reacting
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Letters: The government persists in relying on ‘the market’ for the provision of something ‘the market’ does not want to provide: economic housing
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Markets fear Greece is on course for another debt crisis following rift between its European lenders and the International Monetary Fund
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Ted Malloch, proposed US ambassador to the EU, casts doubt on survival of eurozone and says Athens should return to drachma
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Bank forecasts that UK pay growth is likely to slow despite hopes being raised as economy shrugs off effects of Brexit vote
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Slower growth after Brexit vote and ageing population will hit budget over next decade, says leading thinktank
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The ECB’s Mario Draghi is right to warn against relaxing rules such as Dodd-Frank aimed at preventing another financial crisis
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Half of UK bosses report that their firms are suffering from the vote to leave the EU; ECB’s Draghi warns on Trump administration comments
European commission upgrades growth forecast for UK economy