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The chancellor tells the BBC she has got "what it takes" following a bumpy week for the UK economy.

Investors are now betting on an interest rate cut next month from the Bank of England.

The chancellor says she is "under no illusion" about the challenge facing UK public finances.

Investors are demanding sharply higher yields on government bonds, threatening to upend the Labour Party’s plans to reinvigorate a stagnant British economy.

It follows criticism of the chancellor's trip which comes at a time of economic unease as UK borrowing costs rise.

The three day-visit has been criticised by Conservatives who claim she should have cancelled the trip.

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Companies are facing a "pressure cooker" of rising costs and taxes, the British Chambers of Commerce says.

The economy fared worse than previously estimated in the quarter before the Budget, official figures suggest.

Stubborn inflation, tax rises and high interest rates makes it difficult for many to muster optimism, at least in the short term.

Tulip Siddiq is alleged to have helped her aunt, the former prime minister of Bangladesh, embezzle up to £4bn.

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The European economy is going to have a tough few years, if new forecasts are correct.

Officials are grappling with an incomplete picture of Britain’s labor market as the national statistics agency strains to improve data quality.

The role will “prepare and lead negotiations with the EU on key UK interests”, the job posting said.

Growth was subdued across most industries during the three months, the Office for National Statistics says.

Governor Andrew Bailey will deliver his strongest comments yet on the UK's departure from the EU.

The rate of unemployment stood at 4.3% in the three months to September, up from 4% the previous quarter.

The Budget is about the long game on the economy and Reeves believes the current pain is a price worth paying.

Analysts say the rise in borrowing costs is a sign the markets aren't happy about the increase in government spending.

Labour's first Budget in 14 years, and the first by a woman, was historic for many other reasons too.

Rachel Reeves, the new finance minister, announced substantial tax increases in her first budget as she sought to strengthen public finances and services.

The government's official forecaster raises its prediction for UK growth in 2024 and 2025.

The continent’s economy continued to limp along, expanding just 0.4 percent in the latest quarter, dragged down by a loss of competitiveness.

The new Labour Party government said it had inherited a challenging financial position and warned of tax increases and spending cuts when it reveals its budget this week.

The new Labour Party government said it had inherited a challenging financial position and warned of tax increases and spending cuts when it reveals its budget this week.

Government sources insist the move would not constitute a breach of Labour's manifesto tax pledge.

Policymakers who set interest rates for the 20 countries that use the euro have lowered rates in back-to-back meetings for the first time since 2011.

The economy grew by 0.2% but there is a warning that the "broader picture" is one of "slowing growth".

With Ireland announcing a "hopeful" budget, the contrast with the looming UK budget is stark.

A think tank says it expects UK economic growth grow by 1.1%, the same rate as Canada and France.

The British central bank has emphasized its intention to move steadily to ensure that inflation continues to slow.