George Osborne’s efforts to overhaul Britain’s financial regulation have been dealt a severe blow after a joint committee of MPs and Lords warned his draft proposal “needs significant amendments” to be fit for purpose. Read More George Osborne urged to rethink reforms
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With everything that is going in Europe it’s been easy to forget the UK. However, on Tuesday Chancellor George Osborne will present his annual Autumn Budget statement. This is usually just an update on growth forecasts, however the pressure is on the Chancellor this time round as growth slows and Read More UK Will George [...]
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Britain will not “go out on a limb” in pumping extra cash into the International Monetary Fund to help restore the health of the global economy, the Chancellor said. Read More George Osborne says Britain wont go out on a limb with cash for IMF and warns Greek euro exit traumatic
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The Chancellor says the rise in GDP to 0.5 per cent for the three months to September is good progress given the situation in the world economy. Read More George Osborne We are laying the foundations for success
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Chancellor George Osborne urged European leaders to come up with a swift and credible resolution to the debt crisis, as EU finance ministers meet in Brussels to discuss the funding needs of the region’s banks. Read More George Osborne says euro crisis doing real damage to UK economy
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The Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou unexpectedly cancelled a planned trip to the US at the last minute, citing a “critical” week ahead for his country. Read More George Papandreou cancels US trip as Ecofin meeting reveals heightened tensions
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Britain must learn from Germany to help small companies grow, George Osborne will declare today at the The Daily Telegraph Festival of Business. Read More Business must copy the Germans, says George Osborne
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The Chancellor says Britain’s deficit reduction plan “is the rock of stability” on which the UK’s economy is built. Read More George Osborne Economic policy will not change
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Europe is heading for its own winter of discontent. Bankers are not happy, investors are not happy, politicians are not happy and neither, perhaps most importantly but often overlooked in Europe, are voters. Angela Merkel can testify to this. Read More The time for George Osborne to act on Europes troubles is approaching
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UK Chancellor George Osborne has called for some form of fiscal union to resolve the eurozone’s debt crisis, while Italian counterpart Giulio Tremonti renewed his call for the introduction of common euro-area bonds. Read More George Osborne calls for move towards eurozone fiscal union
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