House prices rise for 12th consecutive month despite slowdown
Annual price growth jumped to 11% - to an average house cost of £271,209
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EY's chief UK economist Peter Arnold said in an interview that there is a “risk of a recession or what might feel like a recession as we hit the autumn”
Can Prime Minister Sunak correct chancellor Rishi's mistakes?
The unprecedented debt interest payments have been pushed increasingly higher by inflation in recent months
Inflation hits a 40-year high of 9.4% as economists (rather than the headline writers) declare 'Phew, What a Scorcher'
The upshot for the latest figures, the knock-on as it were, is that base rates are almost certain to go up in August
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Amazon Fresh lures customers with Tesco price match guarantee
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FTSE 100 closes higher as traders shrug off economic woes for now
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Bank of England calls for crypto regulation
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Slowing and now not growing: UK economic growth teeters on the edge
The economy is forecast to have dropped 0.7% in the current quarter
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