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Investors left guessing on corporate climate costs

Investors are largely being kept in the dark about the financial impact of climate threats and little is being done to shield companies from looming risks.

AAP · May 6

Factory input price inflation jumps by most since 1992 due to Iran war – survey

The S&P Global UK manufacturing PMI survey also said manufacturing production contracted for the first time in six months in March.

Evening Standard · Apr 1

Tory ‘economic competence’ led Britain to Black Wednesday. Never forget

The anniversary of Norman Lamont’s failure is a timely reminder to Labour not to have its fiscal agenda set by the opposition

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2024

OPINION - Signs of green shoots for our economy? Sadly, I don’t think they exist

For those of a certain maturity, the Nineties offered mixed messages. The overthrow of Margaret Thatcher, the ERM debacle and the humiliation by elements in his own party of John Major were all associated with enduring economic misery. The arrival in 1997 of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, the independence…

Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2023

Project launched to create 'hydrogen highway' to Rotterdam

A variety of partners will now undertake engineering studies to develop a pilot as a precursor to large-scale export

Insider UK · Dec 14, 2022

Why Black Wednesday still matters – it was the start of markets telling politicians what to do

I spent Black Wednesday – the day the markets successfully bet against the power of the British government to prop up the pound sterling – on the 28th floor of Dresdner Bank’s headquarters in Frankfurt. I had just been hired as an exchange-student intern in the back office for currency…

The Conversation · Sep 15, 2022

Infographic: UK inflation under each prime minister

Liz Truss will assume the role of UK prime minister in a tough economic environment, with inflation at a 40-year high.

Al Jazeera · Sep 5, 2022

How Partygate could do for Johnson as Black Wednesday did for Major

The Tory reputation for economic competence was shredded in 1992 but the present PM’s woes go deeper, politically and economically

The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2022