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25 Jan 2012

Chris Williamson, director of Markit, comments on new economic figures

Markit: Take figures with pinch of salt

 TUC general secretary Brendan Barber comments on new economic figures

TUC: Osborne's plan going horribly wrong

IPPR chief economist Tony Dolphin comments on new economic figures

Ippr: Austerity and eurozone to blame

24 Jan 2012

"Someone earning £33,000 this year has seen their real income fall by six per cent over the last 12 months."

Revealed: Middle earners' 6% fall in income

20 Jun 2011

Prime minister in no mood for compromising with unions

PM vows 'no climbing down' over pensions clash

15 Jun 2011

Unemployment figures reveal welcome news for the government

Jobs boost for ministers as unemployment falls

Ring-fencing will split banks' retail and investment arms

Coalition moves to split up banks

6 Jun 2011

Manufacturing union GMB's members heckled Vince Cable this morning

Sparks fly as coalition clashes with unions

George Osborne won't give in to critics over his deficit reduction plan. Photo: www.politicalpictures.co.uk

IMF comes to Osborne's rescue

A livelihood crisis has been brewing for 30 years

30-year stagnation for low incomes

5 Jun 2011

Looking over your shoulder: Economists turn against Osborne.

Time for a Plan B: Economists turn against Osborne

29 May 2011

Alistair Darling has backed Christine Lagarde, not Gordon Brown, to take over at the IMF

Darling prefers Lagarde for IMF

26 May 2011

Time to slow down, according to the OECD's chief economist

Put brakes on spending cuts, OECD tells Osborne

24 May 2011

Kraft was criticised for closing its Somerdale factory

American food company treats parliament 'with contempt'

Brown is widely respected in international financial circles

Brown 'greatest candidate for IMF'

18 May 2011

Unemployment is down, but experts say consumer spending will remain shaky

Unemployment falls in boost for coalition

17 May 2011

Death of the high street? Local campaigners warn that the recession and large companies are making it impossible for small independent businesses to survive.

TV star to advise on saving the high street

13 May 2011

Bad news for shoppers: Living standards are expected to plunge this year

Economists warn of worst fall in living standards for 30 years

10 May 2011

George Osborne faces criticism from Unite's Len McCluskey

Osborne 'pigheaded' over economy

2 May 2011

A riot policeman looks on as violent protests take place against spending cuts last month

Unions warn of 'sustained war'

27 Apr 2011

Economic recovery still in the balance

Economy shakes off double-dip threat

26 Apr 2011

Gordon Brown was appointed to head a new policy board at the World Economic Forum.

Brown hits Scottish campaign trail

20 Apr 2011

The Treasury was unwilling to impose sanctions on publically-owned banks like Lloyds.

Treasury 'lacks will' to take on banks

16 Apr 2011

Lib Dems face a Labour challenge in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

Lib Dems on north-east local election defensive

11 Apr 2011

Lloyds has around 30% of UK current accounts, after its HBOS acquisition

'Ringfencing' the customers: Bankers escape retail-investment split

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