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Published on 06:46 GMT

UK private sector shrinks as export orders slump; state borrowing nearly £15bn above official forecast – as it happened

Slump in export orders pushes UK private sector into declineThe UK’s private sector went into decline for the first time in 1 1/2 years, as new export orders fell at the fastest rate in almost five years, in a sign that trade wars are taking their toll …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 06:21 GMT

Rachel Reeves warned she can’t blame Trump as IMF slashes UK growth forecast

Rachel Reeves has been warned not to blame Donald Trump’s global trade war for Britain’s economic woes after the International Monetary Fund said domestic policy was the main factor behind the UK’s sluggish growth. Meanwhile the United States is understood …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on 07:24 GMT

UK annual borrowing exceeds forecasts by almost £15bn in blow to Rachel Reeves

Rachel Reeves could be forced to raise taxes or announce deeper cuts to public spending after figures revealed UK borrowing overshot official forecasts by almost £15bn in the last financial year. With the British economy coming under mounting strain amid …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 13:36 GMT

UK won’t rule out lowering car tariffs in US trade deal

A spokesperson for the U.K. prime minister was tight-lipped when questioned about the reports Wednesday afternoon. “We’re having trade talks with the U.S. to seek to reduce barriers to trade between the U.K. and the U.S. so I’m not going to get ahead of …

Source: Politico Europe - Neutral
Published on 13:19 GMT

Rachel Reeves tax nightmare as UK households face threat of new 'black hole'

Rachel Reeves is facing a tax nightmare as her attempts to plug gaps in the UK finances face huge strains. The Chancellor is under mounting pressure to hike taxes this autumn after the Treasury’s borrowing spiralled far beyond forecasts – with experts …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on 11:10 GMT

UK borrowing soars as business activity contracts at fastest rate for 2 years

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK government suffered a double economic blow on Wednesday as annual public borrowing came in almost £15bn more than expected …

Source: The Financial Times - Neutral
Published on 13:32 GMT

Trump tariffs risk driving public debt to postwar high, says IMF

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The fallout from US President Donald Trump’s tariff policies risks raising government debt around the world to levels not seen …

Source: The Financial Times - Neutral
Published on 07:15 GMT

UK borrowing nearly £15bn above official forecast as pressure grows on Reeves

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on 11:34 GMT

Rachel Reeves is besieged on all sides and needs a dramatic intervention to save UK economy

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on 10:56 GMT

‘Delusional!’ Richard Tice blasts Rachel Reeves’ borrowing claims as Reform UK fear ‘cash pouring out the door’

Reform UK MP Richard Tice has lashed out at Chancellor Rachel Reeves after the UK Government’s borrowing costs were revealed. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that borrowing exceed its forecast in the last financial year by almost £15bn. …

Source: GB News - Right-wing
Published on 05:35 GMT

UK-US trade talks live: Reeves insists Trump is ‘keen to do a deal with the UK’ ahead of crunch talks

Reeves says ‘that ship has sailed’ on Brexit but pledges closer ties with EU to tackle tariff impact Rachel Reeves has said the “ship has sailed” when it comes to Brexit, but promised to “deepen and strengthen” the UK’s ties with the EU in order to support …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on 10:59 GMT

Three more UK interest rate cuts this year, predicts IMF

IMF predicted UK inflation would be the highest in the world’s advanced economies this year at 3.1%, largely due to higher bills, including for energy and water The Bank of England could cut interest rates three more times this year despite the UK …

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Published on 13:48 GMT

Britain must not trade political freedoms in any deal with US, Vince Cable warns

23 April 2025, 14:09 | Updated: 23 April 2025, 14:13 Vince Cable stressed that Rachel Reeves should be "looking at the bigger picture". Picture: Getty Vince Cable has warned Rachel Reeves to not give in to some of America's 'out of the …

Source: LBC - Center-right
Published on 09:54 GMT

Rachel Reeves told she 'can't blame Trump' for Britain's faltering economy as damning borrowing figures revealed

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been warned by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that she cannot simply blame Donald Trump for Britain's faltering economy. The IMF yesterday delivered a brutal verdict on Labour's economic record as it slashed the …

Source: GB News - Right-wing
Published on 12:06 GMT

IMF says US will be hardest hit by its own tariffs as growth forecasts slashed

US tariffs are at their highest level in a century.—Credit: IMF * The world’s two biggest economies are now locked in a trade war unlike anything we’ve seen for decades — this could get awkward * President Trump seems to believe tariffs can be used to …

Source: Maravi Express - Indeterminate
Published on 10:05 GMT

UK annual borrowing tops estimates, adding to govt pressures

The British government borrowed more than expected in the last fiscal year, official data revealed on Wednesday, underscoring the pressures the Labour government faces on the economic front as it also contends with U.S. tariffs. Public sector net borrowing …

Source: Daily Sabah - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 13:53 GMT

IMF warns of ‘intensified’ risks to outlook for public finances

The International Monetary Fund said risks to the global fiscal outlook had intensified - Copyright AFP Jim WATSON Daniel AVIS, Erwan LUCAS Donald Trump’s tariff plans have increased the risks to public finances, the International Monetary Fund said …

Source: Digital Journal - Neutral
Published on 07:24 GMT

IMF Lowers India's Growth Projection To 6.2% For FY26; Details Here

Last Updated:April 23, 2025, 10:44 IST 'For India, the growth outlook is relatively more stable at 6.2% in 2025, supported by private consumption, particularly in rural areas,' says IMF in World Economic Outlook. India, which grew at 6.5 per cent …

Source: News18 - Center-right
Published on 08:59 GMT

Wednesday newspaper round-up: Tesla, IMF, China tariffs...

The International Monetary Fund has called on central banks to “build on their independence” after President Trump intensified attacks on the US Federal Reserve, raising fears about political interference in monetary policy. Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 13:41 GMT

IMF Warns of Highest Tariffs in Century Amid Slowing Global Growth

(MENAFN) The world economy is moving into a new phase marked by tariff rates that haven’t been this high in a hundred years, according to the IMF’s chief economist, who issued the warning on Tuesday. Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas pointed to the IMF’s latest …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 09:03 GMT

US lawmakers want to block IMF assistance to Central Africa

(MENAFN) US lawmakers have introduced a bill to prevent International Monetary Fund (IMF) support for certain Central African countries in response to a controversial regulation imposed by local fiscal authorities on foreign oil companies. The regulation, …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 07:55 GMT

Chief IMF Economist Says Global Economy is Entering New Era

(MENAFN) The international economy is entering a transformative phase, marked by historically high tariff rates, a level not witnessed in nearly 100 years, according to the chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 07:54 GMT

IMF declares world economic order experiencing huge ‘reset’

(MENAFN) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its global economic forecast downward, warning that the world economy is entering a period of major structural change driven by escalating trade tensions and policy shifts from the United States. …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 13:44 GMT

Turkey Maintains Economic Stability Despite Global Uncertainty

(MENAFN) Turkey’s Finance Minister, Mehmet Simsek, reassured that the country remains dedicated to maintaining “prudent, responsible, and sustainable macroeconomic policies” amid ongoing global economic turbulence. His remarks, made during a meeting in …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 13:42 GMT

Asian Stock Markets Surge, China Faces Economic Setbacks

(MENAFN) Asian stock markets showed positive momentum on Wednesday, with the exception of China. In the latest data from the region, Japan's April manufacturing industry Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) came in below expectations at 48.5, while its …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 13:42 GMT

World Bank Head Says Cutting Tariffs Key to Unlocking Global Growth

(MENAFN) World Bank Group President Ajay Banga on Tuesday emphasized the broad benefits of reducing tariffs, while highlighting notable growth in both bilateral and inter-regional trade over recent years. "For the last 10 years, if you look at the …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 11:04 GMT

Deputy President Paul Mashatile: Financial and Fiscal Commission 2025 Budget Roundtable

Programme Director, Ms Nosipho Nzube; FFC Chairperson of the Finance Fiscal Commission, Dr Patience Nombeko Mbava, and Commissioners here present; Chairpersons of the Standing Committee on Finance, Tatane Joe Maswanganyi; Chairperson of the Select …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

DARCO Unveils a New Brand Identity in Celebration of 40 Years of Excellence in Foot and Ankle Care

DARCO, a global leader in foot and ankle care, unveils a new visual design that reflects their dedication to innovation, quality, and patient-centered care. HUNTINGTON, WV, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DARCO International, …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Kiksasa Launches Game-Changing 2.0 Update to Power the Startup Ecosystem

Kiksasa, a startup platform built for founders, incubators, accelerators, and entrepreneurial hubs, launches major update to its all-in-one collaboration tool. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kiksasa, a growing startup …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Sarah Kyle Anorexia Nervosa Research Foundation Welcomes John Campbell to Board of Directors

Renowned life sciences attorney John Campbell, JD, joins SKANRF Board to help advance cutting-edge anorexia research and strategic growth. DAVIS, CA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sarah Kyle Anorexia Nervosa Research Foundation …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 14:55 GMT

Malware Trends Q1 Report by ANY.RUN to Raise Company’s Threat Awareness

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An acknowledged leader in cybersecurity, ANY.RUN grants malware analysts, security specialists, and other interested parties with access to its Q1 report. It contains …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

ITDP’s New Web-Based SCOPE Tool Allows Users to Estimate Climate and Air Quality Impacts of Bus Rapid Transit Systems

The BRT SCOPE tool is designed to help policymakers and practitioners by providing preliminary evaluations of the impacts of sustainable transport networks. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ITDP’s Simple …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 13:17 GMT

Data Extraction Leader Zyte Optimizes Operations Through Smart IPv4 Management

Explore how Zyte's transition to a self-service IP management platform has facilitated support for rapid growth and adapted to evolving business needs. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When delivering web data at …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 10:47 GMT

African Beauty in the Global Spotlight: R&R Skincare Presents The Beauty Exchange in Atlanta

Uniting African Innovation and Global Influence Through Skincare, Style, and Storytelling ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era where authenticity, sustainability, and cultural richness define the future of …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 09:42 GMT

Beauty Wholesaler B Futurist Responds to US Tariffs with Strategic Procurement Shift & Market Expansion

B Futurist has announced a strategic shift in its sourcing and market engagement approach, in response to the evolving trade environment & imposed US tariffs. ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- B Futurist has …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 09:33 GMT

Turn AI Chaos into Automated Compliance @RSAC 2025

Stay compliant with the EU AI Act and other AI Acts with ISO/IEC standards and NIST’s AI RMF using the Automation power of Controllo. See live at RSAC 2025 DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As artificial …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 09:28 GMT

UN ECOSOC Youth Forum Side Event Highlights Youth-Driven 'AI + ESG' Action

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A side event titled “AI and Digital Innovation: Driving Youth-Led ESG Actions” was successfully held as an officially recognized side event of the 2025 ECOSOC Youth Forum. Hosted …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 09:15 GMT

Houston Local Jose Pereira Wins International Impact Book Award for ‘From Hero to Villain: My True Story of the CITGO6’

Nim Stant hosts Hollywood-style IIBA gala celebrating powerful storytelling and books that make a global impact HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jose Pereira of JoseConnect.com, and author of the gripping memoir “ …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 09:05 GMT

AlBaraka Forum and Spectreco to Launch Groundbreaking Shariah-Compliant ESG Index in June

AlBaraka Forum and Spectreco to Launch Groundbreaking Shariah-Compliant ESG Index in June MADINA, SAUDI ARABIA, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a major step toward harmonizing Islamic finance with global sustainability goals, the …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 07:10 GMT

مجموعة "غلفتينر" تعلن عن نتائج قياسية في عام 2024

SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- الشارقة، دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة، 23 أبريل 2025: أعلنت مجموعة "غلفتينر"، المزوّد الرائد لحلول سلسلة التوريد العالمية والخدمات اللوجستية، والتي تتمتع بحضور عالمي …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 07:02 GMT

Gulftainer Group Announces Outstanding Results in 2024

SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gulftainer, a leading international supply chain and logistics solutions provider, with a global footprint of ports, terminals, warehouses and transport facilities, has announced …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 05:11 GMT

Li Su Bridges Creative Innovation and Commercial Strategy to Shape the Future of Contemporary Filmmaking

Li Su blends creative vision with business strategy, guiding films from concept to release while aligning artistic goals with market success LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In today’s rapidly evolving film …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 05:09 GMT

Shinshot Media Inc. Unveils Sapphire Lies, a Cross-Cultural Tale of Redemption, Family, and Emotional Awakening

Shinshot Media announces Sapphire Lies, a cross-cultural romantic drama exploring love, family, and redemption across the landscapes of Las Vegas and Wyoming NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shinshot Media Inc., …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

81st ESCAP Commission Session

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 11:31 GMT

Cities worldwide invited to join UN-Habitat’s Quality of Life Initiative

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 23:09 GMT

Meydan Free Zone Launches ‘Fawri’ — The UAE’s Fastest 60-Minute Business License Solution

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meydan Free Zone has officially launched Fawri, a groundbreaking new service that enables entrepreneurs to obtain a complete business license in just 60 minutes. This innovative platform …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

WaterStep to Host First Global Event in Historic Campaign Uniting Football and the Fight for Safe Water Access

Representatives from 30 football teams, all registered with the Football Federation of Kenya, will participate in an event, April 23-28 on Mfangano Island. LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WaterStep, a global …

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