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Revolution and rebellion dominate this year, as writers, journalists and academics look back on a century of political upheaval
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Editorial: Deliveroo says its couriers are independent suppliers in kit – not uniformed employees. We should pay attention to the way businesses use language
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Letters: Overseas students not only have an enriching time studying at our world-class universities, but there are enormous long-term benefits to Britain
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Though the president is ruining life for his fanbase, many would vote for him again. And the sneery haters just make things worse
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Prolonged cheap borrowing costs would hit earnings and force financial institutions to change business models, study says
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Editorial: The Prudential Regulatory Authority should use its power to stop credit card companies making it too easy for people to get into debt
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Latest survey of Britain’s service sector beats forecasts, but consumer-focused companies may struggle this year
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Rebound in March despite evidence that inflation is hitting spending in hotels, restaurants, gyms and hairdressers
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Failure to recover to pre-financial crisis levels has seen 16% gap open up between UK and fellow members
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Project Syndicate economists Will populist leaders stifle the global recovery – or vice versa?
Kenneth RogoffPoliticians such as Donald Trump, Marine Le Pen and Beppe Grillo are wildcards that could kill off gathering growth -
Minutes show Bank is growing concerned at mounting risk to lenders as consumers tap looser borrowing conditions
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Supermarket moves to ditch promotions coupled with weakened pound following Brexit vote add average £21.31 to quarterly food bills
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Ministers say 3m earning and learning schemes will plug the UK skills gap but critics say new levy is yet another financial burden for businesses
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Christine Lagarde says governments must invest in education, cut red tape and encourage innovation to drive up growth
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Forget the distraction of Brexit – cuts coming in this week say so much more about the UK’s national identity
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Project Syndicate economists Putin's illiberal stagnation in Russia offers a valuable lesson
Joseph StiglitzThe west’s post-cold war failures across the former Soviet bloc should not weaken its resolve to create democratic states -
Survey of chief financial officers reveals drop in negative sentiment but leaving EU is still top concern
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The naming and shaming of employers is welcome, but the fight for equal pay for women has just begun
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It’s riding high as the UK City of Culture and beneficiary of huge investment from Siemens. But Hull voted overwhelmingly for Brexit, and uncertainty after the referendum led the German giant to put expansion plans on hold. Should residents be worried?
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With its manufacturing and engineering tradition, the West Midlands should be at the forefront of British hopes for exporting beyond Europe. Sadly, on most measures, it is in no position to do so
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The growth in credit and fall in savings have alarming echoes of the financial crisis. But at least regulators are no longer asleep at the wheel
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The designer who became a global brand has been declared bankrupt after years of court action and financial bad luck
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Business live UK current account deficit shrinks, but savings ratio hits record low - as it happened
Latest data shows UK households feeling the pinch, as Britain posts a trade surplus with non-EU countries -
ONS data raises hopes that sharp decline in pound since Brexit vote could make economy less reliant on domestic spending
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Economics viewpoint The UK should not let this Brexit crisis go to waste – neither should the EU
Larry ElliottInnovations come when governments and businesses are forced out of their comfort zones -
Figures suggest people are increasingly dipping into their savings as disposable income also falls
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Fourth industrial revolution The robot debate is over: the jobs are gone and they aren't coming back
Tim DunlopNew report shows automation is already causing losses, depressing wages and likely to have lasting, devastating effect
Greek gloom as economy stalls amid latest bout of EU wrangling