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Prime minister pledged to halve inflation, grow economy, cut national debt, lower NHS waits and ‘stop the boats’

Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear has reached across the partisan divide to urge a cohesive effort with Republican lawmakers to uplift Kentucky's economy, education and health care

The tensions between the US and China made the global economy shudder in 2023. The ramifications of the Ukrainian war echoed beyond the country’s border. In Africa, the coup d’état in Niger and Gabon contributed to the global democratic retreat of recent years and the Hamas/Israel conflict has so far…

The Chinese government’s mixed messages are whipsawing markets and keeping foreign investors wary of investing in China. Last year, Chinese President Xi Jinping tried to woo back foreign capital while also trying to reshape China’s business environment. President Xi is attempting to promote policies that will revive an economy that...

The former governor argues that beating up on businesses "is only sharpening the knife that the left will eventually use on us."

While analysts' predictions for U.S. stocks calls for mid-single digit returns in 2024, there are several risks that investors need to watch out for after last year's surprise rally.

City Comment: It will probably not be enough to keep Rishi Sunak in power — but it might at least stave off the landslide that currently looks inevitable

The rapid deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications, computer systems that mimic human intelligence, could turn the service economy into a winner-take-everything game.

RISHI Sunak is failing to deliver on most of the five key pledges he made a year ago which he said his government should be judged on, a report says.