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The new money – featuring the visage of King Charles III – will start rolling out by December 2022.
Liz Truss took over as prime minister with an ambitious plan to cut taxes by the most since 1972 – investors balked after it wasn’t clear how she would pay for it
What’s the long-term outlook for pound sterling?
And don’t be surprised if a sovereign downgrade makes the problem even worse.
Many central bankers and economists are forecasting a return to low inflation within a couple of years, but that’s wishful thinking.
Uncertain economic policy can have lasting effects on financial markets
Any notion that trade only started being affected on January 1 2021 is completely wrong.
Inflation in the UK in August rose at the highest rate in a decade.
The idea that Britain was giving up ‘glorious individualism’ to fit in with European neighbours
British shoppers won’t have seen any difference to the value of their pounds yet, but everything from baked beans to bargain holidays could be affected down the line.
The British currency is showing the strain of the government’s rescue plan.
It’s time to break the deadlock with a referendum on no-deal Brexit or Theresa May’s withdrawal agreement.
Boris Johnson’s attitude to Brexit and business has traders on high alert.
Investors – like everyone else – have little idea of what’s going to happen next and are reacting accordingly.
In 2008, the first undated coin was introduced in the UK for more than 300 years.
Brexit has not happened yet but the uncertainty unleashed by the vote to leave the EU is already taking its toll.
New statistics show the UK has half a trillion pounds less in its account than previously thought.
Jane Austen is on the Bank of England’s new £10 note. About time, too.
Inflation has been on the rise since the Brexit vote but, before long, deflation might be a greater concern.
It was going pretty well until 2017 began.



















