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A sign for the Post Office Horizon IT inquiry

Post Office inquiry chairman warns he will take disclosure failures seriously

Conservative Party Conference 2022

‘Kwarteng must get MPs’ backing for fiscal plan or risk unsettling the markets’

Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, director of research at the International Monetary Fund

Government fiscal plan aligned with Bank could stabilise financial markets – IMF

Boris Johnson

Private company Boris Johnson Ltd formed to support ex-PM

A woman drinking a cocktail at the edge of a swimming pool

Spike in all-inclusive holidays as families seek break from money worries

The Bank of England

Why has Bank of England stepped in again and how will market turmoil affect me?

British coinage on a dictionary page pointing to inflation

UK’s economic growth to slow further in 2023 as incomes squeezed – IMF

Someone using an ATM

FCA updates guidance for banks considering branch or ATM closures

Models of elderly people standing on coins

Bank of England may need to extend emergency action, says pensions association

Pret A Manger

Pret hands staff second pay rise this year

A job centre

UK unemployment falls to lowest since 1974 amid rise in long-term sickness

Sales of newspapers soared following the Queen's death

Sales of Mirror and Express rose by a third after Queen’s death

An ScS sofa

Sofa seller ScS says shoppers are putting off big-ticket buys as inflation bites

Aerial views of homes

Two and five-year fixed mortgage rates at highest average levels since 2008

A passenger at an airport

Financial instability hits travel firms with ‘double squeeze’

The Bank of England

Bank of England intervenes for second day running to ease market turmoil

The Bank of England

Bank of England further boosts gilt-buying programme as market turmoil returns

Marston's

Demand for drink continues despite cost-of-living pressures, says Marston’s