Drivers experienced a “severe shock” after the price of diesel shot up in October amid the fallout from the Opec+ oil cartel’s decision to cut […]
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Interest rates likely to jump as markets await Bank of England decision
Mortgage rates are expected to jump on Thursday in response to the largest increase in the Bank of England’s base rate since 1989, as the […]
Read moreThe Guardian view on the Bank of England: on the side of profit, not people
The Bank of England’s monetary policy committee will almost certainly raise interest rates for the eighth time consecutively in a year on Thursday, despite the […]
Read more£19,000 in debt to Ovo: customers’ haunting tales of energy bill horror
This week’s column is a tale of hauntings, suspense and hair-raising shocks. It is the horror story that is the modern energy market. Scene 1 […]
Read moreBulb sale ‘a fair deal for taxpayers,’ says boss of new owner, Octopus
The founder of Octopus Energy has said taxpayers need to benefit from the “upside” of emergency government bailout deals, after snapping up stricken former rival […]
Read moreEncourage young black people into skilled trades for a fairer society
While arts, history and criminal justice are important, a glaring omission in your panel’s suggestions on creating a fairer society is the failure to encourage […]
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