Rachel Reeves probably doesn’t need any reminders of the political and economic power of inflation. Her party’s landslide electoral victory in the summer was largely attributed to the presidential election Cost of living calamity. Donald Trump wins this week He highlighted this point, as his sweeping gains across all demographics are due to inflationary effects … Read more
Britain’s four biggest supermarket chains face paying an extra £200m in National Insurance contributions between them, as the Chancellor prepares to raise tens of billions of pounds from raiding companies. Sky News understands that Tesco, Asda, J Sainsbury and Wm Morrison could be hit by an additional tax bill from a two percentage point increase … Read more
Last year alone, David Mitchell paid $16,525 for 12 little bottles of Pomalyst, one of the pricey medications that treat his multiple myeloma, a blood cancer he was diagnosed with in 2010. The drugs have kept his cancer at bay. But their rapidly increasing costs so infuriated Mitchell that he was inspired to create … Read more