As the FT has noted: The UK statistics agency defines properties costing more than five years of income as “unaffordable”. The affordability ratio in England
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As the FT notes this morning: Investors’ “relentless” appetite for juicy returns has triggered the biggest boom on Wall Street in complex financial products since
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As the Guardian reported on Saturday: The safety of tap water in the UK could be at risk because water companies are unable to use
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Trump is planning trade wars and sanctions that are bound to crash the world economy. But what he knows is that the resulting bailout will
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I noticed this in an FT email this morning: There is, apparently, ‘no money’, The French government fell this week because it could not find
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The government’s own data on fraud suggests it loses £58.8 billion a year, but that’s bound to be understated as there are no systems to
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As the FT reports this morning: US companies are accelerating their retreat from diversity and inclusion initiatives amid an all-out assault from conservatives emboldened by
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For decades we have suffered ministers who get elected to advance their own careers but not to deliver good government, in which they have no
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As the Guardian has reported this afternoon: South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol declared an “emergency martial law” on Tuesday, accusing the country’s opposition of controlling the
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