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Forecast of extra annual costs will be fiscal dilemma for next prime minister juggling tax and spending
Urgent action is needed to protect the personal finances of millions facing ruin from energy bills
UK economy shrinks, drought spreads, Scotch market strengthens
Second-quarter GDP falls by 0.1% as cost of living crisis takes hold and health sector output drops
To be ‘Joyced’ is a word now in use to describe being severely inconvenienced at an airport by luggage delays or flight problems
Fans are rushing to lucrative ‘big hit’ events at giant venues as smaller theatres are squeezed out
Second-hand market for high-end goods battered by Beijing’s strict adherence to zero-Covid
After a surge in online purchases during the pandemic, western economies are rebalancing back towards services
Retail ecommerce market surged during the pandemic but is showing signs of slowing
Plus, UK energy bills to climb even higher, a Las Vegas hangover and how to leave your job
Airline expects positive cash flow in second half of 2022 as Hong Kong eases restrictions
Millions wedded to high spending levels despite the worsening economic climate
Britain’s most vulnerable households will need more help with soaring fuel bills
Gloomy predictions of a hard landing overlook changes in the private sector and the labour market
Energy substitution, solidarity and conservation can help overcome the effects of a Russian gas embargo
Consumer spending in July stronger than before pandemic but sector warns of ‘incredibly difficult period’
Plus, a key win for Biden, the world’s first robotaxis and redesigning cities
But public policy must be informed by a recognition of the effects of falling birth rates
Not-for-profit lenders are struggling to meet unprecedented demand from the poorest as they seek loans to cover basic costs
Audit committee member on state-backed bank warned of ‘significant tail of dormant companies’ in Future Fund
Markets Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Voters rank economy above crime and corruption as the most important issue
The pandemic put industrial sheds at centre stage of commercial real estate, but they are now suffering from rate rises and cooling demand
Odds of third straight 0.75 point increase grow after data show economy still red-hot despite central bank’s efforts to cool it
Taiwan tensions, BoE governor defends mandate, the return of the tram
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