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What time is the Autumn Statement and what will Jeremy Hunt unveil?

Jeremy Hunt is set to deliver the Autumn Statement on Wednesday

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023

Autumn Statement: What time is it and what will Jeremy Hunt unveil?

Jeremy Hunt is set to deliver the Autumn Statement on Wednesday

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023

Hunt to vow to 'get Britain growing' in Autumn statement as reports claim he will cut National Insurance

The Chancellor will declare the economy is 'back on track' as it's reported he plans to cut national insurance for millions

Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2023

Economy blues: singing for his supper gets harder

Busker Tom Woodward is a good barometer of the state of the economy.

The Canberra Times · Nov 21, 2023

RBA stares down 'increasingly homegrown' inflation

The head of Australia's central bank says the drivers of inflation are shifting and that means it will be harder to combat price pressures in the economy.

AAP · Nov 21, 2023

Brexit has ‘chilled’ business investment, says Bank of England deputy governor

Dave Ramsden tells MPs referendum fallout also contributed to lower speed limit for growth of UK economy

The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2023

OPINION - Jeremy Hunt's big Autumn Statement problem is that trust in economic justice has collapsed

'The economy, stupid': rarely have three words been so debased by overuse as the campaign message coined by James Carville, Bill Clinton’s chief strategist in the 1992 US presidential race; a slogan which has been the inspiration of countless headlines in the past three decades.

Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2023

Blow to gig economy workers after UK supreme court rules against collective bargaining rights

Top court says riders were self-employed contractors and do not have a right to collective negotiations on pay and conditions

The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2023

New Argentinian president Javier Milei promises to 'take a chainsaw' to country's crippled economy

When Javier Milei’s opponent in the 2023 Argentinian elections conceded victory on Sunday night it was obvious that the maverick libertarian economist was going to win big. And he did: once counting finished on Monday, Milei had taken 56% compared to 44% for his opponent, former finance minister Sergio Massa…

The Conversation · Nov 21, 2023

Autumn statement: tax cuts could boost UK economy, but businesses also need more certainty

It’s the right time to cut taxes to grow the economy, according to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Both he and the chancellor have been discussing the “path to reducing the tax burden” in recent days.

The Conversation · Nov 21, 2023