Economic Policies

The Consumer Council for Water described the increase as the largest rise in water bills since privatisation of the industry 36 years ago.

‘It creates an unfair competitive environment for domestic as compared to overseas businesses,’ said Ai Group’s head of industry development and policy.

Rachel Reeves put support for a third runway at the London hub airport at the heart of her plan to kickstart the UK economy.

Federal agencies have been ordered to submit detailed plans for implementing Trump’s in-person work requirement for their employees.

There likely will be no surprise news to move markets on Jan. 29 when the policymaking Federal Open Market Committee announces its interest rate target.

A new analysis reveals some income earners and and many single parents are effectively paying half their income in tax, and there’s no way to fix it.

As unions push for more pay, experts warn of the economic impact of rising government spending.

Energy analysts said there is growing realization among Europe’s decision-makers that ‘climate optimism is no substitute for dispatchable power.’

The move is aimed at expanding the tradie workforce to help Australia reach its home building targets.

While Trump didn’t specify what oil price level he thinks would justify an immediate interest-rate decrease, energy costs are known to impact inflation.

Senate Budget Committee concentrates on the power of the purse during second confirmation hearing.

The SEC under new leadership has announced the formation of a crypto task force to overhaul policy on digital assets.

The issues addressed in the presidential memorandum include lowering the cost of housing and expanding housing supply.

The chancellor said opposition to measures that will boost growth have been a problem for too long in the UK.

The DWP will also be able to recover money directly from fraudsters’ bank accounts under the drive to tackle benefit fraud.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s recent visit to China has secured £600 million in deals and a plan to deepen financial ties.

The state-based bank is the latest financial institution to close its physical branches.

Formers ambassadors say U.S. policy will ripple through locally.

The Trump administration cited the WHO’s mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic and other global health crises as reasons for the withdrawal.