New Zealand 2nd qtr business confidence continues to improve but still downbeat –think-tank
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand’s business confidence in the second quarter continued to pick up from low levels but firms remain downbeat, a private think tank said on Tuesday.…
One in 5 Britons heading for mortgage pain – think-tank
LONDON (Reuters) – One in five families in Britain will take a financial hit from having to pay more for their mortgages between now and 2024 with about a quarter of the…
Global nuclear arsenal to grow for first time since Cold War – think-tank
STOCKHOLM – The global nuclear arsenal is expected to grow in the coming years for the first time since the Cold War while the risk of such weapons being used is the…
UK think-tank says Sunak has cost taxpayers 11 billion pounds on rate hit
LONDON – A think-tank has estimated that British taxpayers are facing an 11-billion-pound ($13.7 billion) hit after finance minister Rishi Sunak failed to heed its advice on how to manage the public…
UK to enter recession this year, think-tank NIESR forecasts
By David Milliken LONDON – Britain is on course to enter a technical recession in the second half of this year and faces a big hit to living standards from surging prices,…
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