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On business, politics, communities, markets and media
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On business, politics, communities, markets and media

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Quantitative Easing - universal panacea or addictive painkiller?
By Adam Lloyd In November the Bank of England (BoE) announced a further £150 billion of Quantitative Easing as part of the wider economic response to...
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An Australian lesson in how to respond to a crisis
By Jamie Williams Australia has confirmed that it was come out of its first recession in three decades. The latest figures released today show that...
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And now for the hard part
By Simon Gentry Hardly a person in Britain will have been unmoved by this morning’s news that the UK healthcare regulator, the MHRA, had approved the...
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Financial literacy – it’s never too early to start
By Sara Neidle Put your hand up, if you have received a home contents renewal, a pensions statement or bank statement, and you don’t understand what...
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A knockout blow for the high street?
By Henry Taylor Readers who have had their TV on at some point in the last month may have noticed champion boxer and (apparently) local man about town...
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Lockdown redux
By Tim Le Couilliard Bar our few but highly esteemed readers from the Isle of Wight, Cornwall and the Isle of Scilly, English readers will be reading...
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Black Friday – bargains can’t beat experience?
By Georgina Procter Friday 27 November, is the UK’s tenth Black Friday; the American tradition that was introduced to the UK by Amazon in 2010...
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The Spending Review: Sobering economic news and ‘tough choices’
By Gareth Jones Today, the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, set out the government’s spending review amid some stark and sobering figures on the state of the...
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