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Chalmers' economic roundtable: reform or retreat?

Treasurer Jim Chalmers' upcoming economic roundtable presents a crucial opportunity for transformative reforms. With Australians facing mounting financial pressures, experts argue that half-measures are no longer an option.

WEF accused of faking Brexit failure data

The World Economic Forum faces allegations of distorting economic data to falsely claim Brexit has harmed the UK economy, sparking outrage among experts.

Japan's PM Kishida won't quit despite poll slump

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vows to stay in office despite a sharp decline in public support, as his party faces mounting criticism over economic policies and political scandals.

Ken Henry's bold reform plan for Labor

Former Treasury Secretary Ken Henry presents a compelling reform agenda, urging Labor to seize the moment for transformative economic and social policies.

Shapps claims UK "not in recession" despite data

Defence Secretary Grant Shapps faces backlash after controversially declaring the UK is 'out of recession', despite official data showing economic contraction. Labour slams remarks as 'delusional'.

UK signs landmark £1.2bn Texas trade deal

Britain secures its largest-ever state-level US trade agreement, opening doors for British businesses in Texas' booming economy while strengthening transatlantic ties.

UK economy shows unexpected November growth

The UK economy defied expectations with unexpected growth in November, easing recession concerns. Experts weigh in on the latest ONS and Bank of England data.

UK unemployment rises as wage growth slows

New data reveals a concerning trend in the UK labour market, with rising unemployment and slowing wage growth. What does this mean for workers and businesses?

UK stagflation threat as Labour tax hikes loom

Experts warn that Britain faces a dangerous stagflation scenario, with Labour's proposed tax increases potentially crippling economic recovery while inflation remains stubbornly high.

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