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The political battles over Brexit and the Northern Ireland Protocol continue to be bitterly fought, and as in war, truth is the first casualty.

Eighty-five per cent of those polled want to reduce the size of deposits for first-time buyers if they can prove they can meet the monthly repayments

The independent review of the Reserve Bank should be headed by someone from outside the country say 12 leading economists in an open letter to the treasurer.

As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues and many call for a strengthening of sanctions, an alternative to a full energy embargo has been discussed in the form of EU tariffs on imports of Russian gas. The IGM Forum at Chicago Booth invited its panels of leading US and European economists to express their views. As this column reports, nearly three-quarters of the experts

There are signs globally that the Covid-induced surge in prices is abating

Former Central Bank governor says help-to-buy scheme was poorly designed

As Europe prepares to hit the Kremlin with tighter sanctions, there are plenty of signs that Russia is finding ways to prop up its economy.

As Europe prepares to join the US in hitting the Kremlin with tighter sanctions for its war on Ukraine, there are plenty of signs that Russia is finding ways to prop up its economy.

(Bloomberg) -- As Europe prepares to join the U.S. in hitting the Kremlin with tighter sanctions for its war on Ukraine, there are plenty of signs that Russia is finding ways to prop up its economy.

Bloomberg Economics expects Russia will earn about $320 billion from energy exports this year, up by more than a third from 2021. The ruble has already rebounded to its pre-war price against the dollar.