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Originally published | 2011 |
Authors | Patrik Aspers |
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ID | 2922704 |
About Markets
Our lives have gradually become dominated by markets. They are not only at the heart of capitalistic economies all over the world, but also central in public debates. . . .
Autumn Statement: Jeremy Hunt cuts National Insurance but tax burden still rises
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... " Conservative MP Kwasi Kwarteng - who was forced to resign as chancellor after his tax-cutting plans sparked a backlash from financial Markets - said Mr Hunt s statement was " a tentative step in the right direction" which would be welcomed by " core Conservative voters"...
What the chancellor really means when he says tax cuts are 'impossible'
![What the chancellor really means when he says tax cuts are 'impossible'](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/4E67/production/_131717002_gettyimages-1444140609.jpg)
... Here are some things to contemplate when judging any chancellor s claims: Playing by your own rulesAlmost all rich countries have a set of rules, to maintain credibility with financial Markets, but it s the government which sets its own rules...
CPTPP: UK agrees to join Asia's trade club but what is it?
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... What changes? The key perk is greater access to each other s Markets, and a pledge to eliminate or reduce 95% of import charges or tariffs...
Absolut Vodka halts exports to Russia after backlash
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... On Friday, the Kremlin published a list of goods from numerous foreign Markets - including carmakers and technology companies - that the government has included in its parallel imports scheme...
Eurostar trains carrying 30% fewer passengers
![Eurostar trains carrying 30% fewer passengers](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/154BE/production/_128403278_brandreveal5.jpg)
... " These are the main cities, these are the main Markets...
Cost of living: 'We've got to sell our family home due to mortgage rise'
![Cost of living: 'We've got to sell our family home due to mortgage rise'](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/F1C8/production/_127569816_emma.jpg)
... A government spokesperson said: " We have taken action to restore immediate stability to the economy and Markets - including mortgages - and that remains our focus as we approach the autumn statement...
Sunak leads among Tory MPs but Johnson camp claims growing support
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... She stood down on Thursday, after a series of humiliating U-turns forced on her by an adverse reaction to her tax policies in the financial Markets...
Did the mini-budget cause market turmoil?
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...By Reality Check teamBBC NewsThe government has been defending its mini-budget, following days of turmoil on the Markets, a fall in the value of the pound and rises in the cost of UK government borrowing and mortgage rates...