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UK 2026 Growth Forecast Slashed to 1% by KPMG

KPMG forecasts UK GDP growth will slow to 1% in 2026, with unemployment rising to 5.2%. Business surveys reveal deepening pessimism across services and manufacturing sectors.

Budget Leaked Early in OBR Technical Error

Rachel Reeves' autumn Budget details revealed prematurely as OBR publishes forecasts early. Growth downgraded and tax rises confirmed ahead of Chancellor's statement.

OBR Downgrades UK Growth Forecasts Until 2030

Rachel Reeves to reveal OBR's downgraded UK growth forecasts for next five years, blaming Tory underinvestment. Budget measures aim to offset £20bn annual tax shortfall.

2026 UK & European Festival Line-Ups Revealed

Plan your 2026 summer with the best UK and European music festivals. From Glastonbury's break to exclusive Lily Allen shows and world-class headliners across Europe.

Reeves: Labour manifesto pledges may be dropped

Chancellor Rachel Reeves indicates Labour may abandon key manifesto commitments due to worse-than-expected economic inheritance. Budget to focus on NHS waiting lists and growth.

RBA: Inflation to rise faster than wages in 2025

The Reserve Bank of Australia predicts inflation will accelerate faster than wages in 2025, threatening living standards and economic stability. Experts question if the central bank's modelling is too pessimistic.

Rachel Reeves: Labour's Economic Strategy Revealed

Exclusive analysis of Rachel Reeves's economic strategy as she prepares for potential Treasury role. Discover how the former Bank of England economist plans to rebuild Britain's economic credibility.

Westminster Rumbles: Reeves' Economic Plan Under Fire

Political pressure mounts as Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces growing scrutiny over her economic strategy, with Westminster insiders questioning how long she can maintain her current course amid economic headwinds.

Autumn Budget Inflation Fears: Tax Cuts Risk

As Jeremy Hunt prepares his Autumn Statement, economists warn that tax cuts could reignite inflation, forcing the Bank of England to keep interest rates higher for longer. Analysis of the delicate balancing act facing the Chancellor.

APEC Summit 2025: What You Need to Know

As world leaders gather for the critical APEC summit, we break down how this powerful economic alliance shapes global commerce and why it matters more than ever in 2025.

Australia's $140bn Budget Deficit Crisis Revealed

Exclusive analysis reveals Australia's budget deficit has surged to a staggering $140 billion, prompting urgent warnings from Treasurer Andrew Leigh about the nation's fiscal future and the tough decisions ahead.

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