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IMF chief: EU recovery 'highly uncertain' as Covid handling worsens inequality
Kristalina Georgieva's greatest concern is that ‘great lockdown of 2020’ will become the ‘great divergence in 2021’
British Airways delays $450m in pension fund payments to boost cash reserves
BA also secures £2bn government-backed loan to help the carrier survive the pandemic
Not so Pink: a British shirtmaker plunges into retail hibernation
Go-to brand for City slickers has shut its London shop and placed online business on hold – but its success story is not over yet
Britain’s public sector borrowing hits £8.8bn in highest January level on record
Retail sales slumped 8.2% in January when non-essential shops were closed during England’s third lockdown
British pound breaks through $1.40 barrier for first time since April 2018
Country’s rapid vaccination programme boosts investor sentiment for sterling
OECD economic output fell 4.9% in 2020 after slowing in the fourth quarter
Covid hit to GDP causes largest annual contraction on record
Pressure mounts to block tarnished fund manager Neil Woodford’s comeback bid
Former star investor plans new investment company 20 months after 'spectacular' collapse of venture
UK economic recovery will rely on small firms being able to 'return to normal' post-Covid
Small companies make up 99 per cent of all UK businesses, with about 250,000 set to close this year
UK inflation rises to three-month high of 0.7%
Food and furniture costs drive consumer prices higher with the rate expected to hit 2% in spring
British house prices soared 8.5% in 2020 to average record high of £252,000
Mini housing boom driven by temporary tax break and pandemic-induced demand for more space
Eurozone economy contracted less than expected in fourth quarter of 2020
Employment rate rose in final three months of last year despite Covid-19 restrictions
UK needs £60bn in tax rises to balance the books - but not just yet
Think tank says tax rises highly likely, but finance minister Rishi Sunak must focus on recovery first
UK air passenger arrivals slumped 98% during first pandemic wave
Government urged to reopen international travel by May 1 as industry stands ‘on the edge of a precipice’
British pound races to $1.40 on country’s speedy vaccine programme
Sterling now at highest level against the US dollar since April 2018
Britain’s housing market boom runs out of steam
Average house price drops to £251,968 in biggest monthly fall since April
