Jack Barnett Economics and Markets Reporter
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Jack is an economics and markets reporter at City A.M.

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717 Articles
over 2 years ago
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Travel stocks continue ascent as London markets post mixed open

Travel stocks continued their ascent this morning as London markets posted a mixed start to the day. The capital’s pr...

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over 2 years ago
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Bailey’s wage dilemma is real, but the Bank has dragged its feet on inflation

It is often argued the signal central banks’ bond buying programmes send to markets is more effective at shaping fina...

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over 2 years ago
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Persistent labour crunch intensifies pay pressures in sign of sticky inflation

A shallower pool of available workers and growing calls among staff for employers to lift pay to offset the cost of l...

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over 2 years ago
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Go for growth to avoid economic stagnation, experts urge

Going for growth by avoiding repeatedly hiking taxes to fund an ever-expanding British state is crucial to boosting t...

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over 2 years ago
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Inflation crunch to intensify as wave of firms hike prices to survive cost assault

A cost assault is forcing businesses to hike prices to protect margins in a sign the UK cost of living crisis is set ...

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over 2 years ago
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Bank of England chief wonk backs ‘steady handed’ approach to rate hikes

The chief wonk at the Bank of England today backed a “steady handed” approach to rate hikes despite a projected more ...

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London markets boosted by financials rally

London markets soared this morning led higher by a rally among financial stocks. The capital’s premier FTSE 100 index...

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over 2 years ago
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Tougher post-Brexit border controls will lead to long delays at UK-EU border, MPs warn

The rollout of stringent checks on Brits entering the EU after Brexit will lead to severe delays at the border, warns...

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More economists warn of cost of living crunch’s drag on UK growth

The squeeze on households’ living standards from the cost of living crunch will drag on the UK economy this year, rev...

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over 2 years ago
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Plan B curbs to put downer on otherwise historic year for UK economy

The re-emergence of Covid-19 restrictions put a downer on an otherwise historic year for the UK economy, reveal new f...

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over 2 years ago
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Cost of living crunch bites Brits’ optimism

Fears over a sharp erosion in living standards driven by the cost of living crunch is weighing on Brits’ confidence l...

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over 2 years ago
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Bumper BP profits lead FTSE 100 higher

A resurgence in profits at BP prompted investors to flow into the oil giant, boosting London's top index this morning...

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