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UK economy to fare worse than any other country in developed world this year, IMF forecasts

Britain's economic reputation has been dealt a further blow after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecast that this year the UK economy will fare worse than any other country in the developed w...

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Pound rises and borrowing costs fall as chancellor moves to calm markets

Sterling extended gains against the dollar, and was trading at $1.13.The news also saw the interest rate - or yield - on UK government bonds fall, making government borrowing less expensive.The move s...

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Passengers told not to travel by rail as disruption hits

Football fans and festival goers are among those dealing with ongoing travel disruption on Saturday, as more than 45,000 rail workers take part in a further strike over pay and conditions. Network Rai...

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Train strike set to cause widespread disruption

Widespread disruption to train services is expected on Saturday as drivers from seven operators walk out over pay.A 24-hour strike by about 5,000 members of the Aslef union will affect lines across En...

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