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Vladimir Putin enjoys a huge windfall from the Iran war
Fri, 13 Mar 2026
But the sugar high may not last ...
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Why investors won’t know what to make of AI for a while
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
Markets always struggle to price technological revolutions ...
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Liquefied natural gas: the overlooked economic chokepoint
Wed, 11 Mar 2026
Alternatives to Gulf supplies are scarce ...
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Donald Trump’s options to cool oil prices are sorely limited
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
He says he has a plan. It would need to be very...
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Time to buy the most rubbish stocks you can find
Tue, 10 Mar 2026
The dash for trash ...
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The Iran energy shock reverberates across financial markets
Mon, 09 Mar 2026
For investors, the war is like the invasion of Ukraine all over...
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The Iran war puts Asia in an energy panic
Sun, 08 Mar 2026
Stranded Gulf supplies are choking off the region’s economies ...
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Would America be in recession without the super-rich?
Sun, 08 Mar 2026
American anxieties are K-shaped. The economy is more like a backslash ...
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To understand why countries grow, look at their firms
Thu, 05 Mar 2026
The third way in development economics ...
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India’s economy is not as big as economists thought
Thu, 05 Mar 2026
But it is growing faster ...
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US Economy
Has Big Oil changed? | FT Film
Thu, 01 Dec 2022
With the climate emergency, the war in Ukraine, and the global energy crisis, Big Oil is under pressure as never...
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Listen: Millennials on the move
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
The generation’s choice of where to live is redrawing the map of America...
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Trump's first 100 days: the verdict
Wed, 26 Apr 2017
What has been so far Trump's impact on markets, consumer confidence and the economy?...
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Where US interest rates are heading
Tue, 11 Apr 2017
Nick Gartside of JP Morgan Asset Management thinks rates will rise steeply...
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BBC News
Starmer to set out support plan for heating oil costs
Mon, 16 Mar 2026
Households have faced a sharp rise in the cost of heating oil since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with...
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Alcohol-free beer and pet grooming used to measure inflation
Mon, 16 Mar 2026
Houmous and motorhomes are also added to the basket of goods and services used to chart the rising cost of...
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Firms to be paid to hire unemployed young people
Sun, 15 Mar 2026
Payments of £3,000 for each 18-24 year old given a job are among proposals to tackle youth unemployment being announced...
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Banknotes, beavers and a very British backlash
Sat, 14 Mar 2026
Politicians are furious Churchill will be replaced on banknotes. The RSPCA wants rats and pigeons to feature....
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Steelworks costing £1.3m a day to run
Mon, 16 Mar 2026
The government spent £377m to keep British Steel's Scunthorpe site operating, according to a report....
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Ukraine's urgent fight on the financial frontline
Sun, 15 Mar 2026
The war-torn country is battling to secure crucial funding from the IMF and EU, as well as putting up taxes....
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Starmer speaks to Trump about importance of reopening Strait of Hormuz
Sun, 15 Mar 2026
The leaders discussed the need to "end the disruption to global shipping", No 10 says....
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We will intervene on energy bills if necessary, says Miliband
Sun, 15 Mar 2026
Oil and gas prices have surged due to the US-Israel war in Iran, with fears over the cost of living....
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How the Iran war may affect your money and bills
Sun, 15 Mar 2026
The conflict in the Middle East could raise the cost of petrol, household energy bills and even food....
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'Gruesome' war bets fuel calls for crackdown on prediction markets
Sat, 14 Mar 2026
Predictions markets have hosted millions of dollars of bets related to the war in Iran....
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