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Picking through a murky market outlook for the rest of 2025

Richard Hughes, chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), puts it simply, says The Telegraph. “The UK cannot afford the array of promises that it has made to the public.” The OBR’s “dismal”

Issue of the week: the US/UK trade accord ...

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Issue of the week: are markets too complacent? ...

The Democrats have been on the wrong road for a long, long time. They believe government is the solution to almost every problem. But as the Gipper so rightly said, “Government is not the solution. Go