News Round-Up
15 April 2025
by Toby Young
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by Sallust
Labour's "grocery tax" is set to punish British families, slapping an extra £56 onto their shopping bills and driving up inflation, all in the name of Net Zero.
More than half of British businesses expect to put up prices and cut jobs to cope with the costs imposed by Rachel Reeves's Budget and National Insurance raid, according to a Bank of England survey.
Nurses have voted to reject the Government's pay rise offer of 5.5% with an announcement timed to coincide with Chancellor Rachel Reeves addressing the Labour party conference.
The Guardian has published a 'fact check' of Donald Trump's claims about inflation and immigration. Just one problem, says David Craig: the 'fact check' gets its facts wrong. Who will guard us against the Guardian?
The cost of running a car has soared by £700 to £2,100 a year in the last three years – a 50% rise – as a result of the Net Zero war on motorists and rising inflation.
Britain needs to bring in negative interest rates via digital currency, raise taxes and increase inflation, according to Jeremy Hunt's economic adviser. Why have the Tories turned their backs on prosperity?
Economist and pro-Trump libertarian Javier Milei has secured an unlikely victory in Argentina's presidential election, promising a right-wing overhaul.
Net Zero policies are pushing up inflation and hitting economic growth, a top Bank of England policymaker has warned – though she does not see that as a reason to oppose them.
The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has admitted for the first time that the massive money printing in the pandemic – more than in the whole previous decade – is behind the current sky-high inflation.
Central bankers around the world claimed the Net Zero transition away from fossil fuels would lower inflation, but new analysis from top financial services firm Nomura has found it is in fact driving it.
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