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Top UK chefs call for cutting VAT for pubs and restaurants to 10%

Tom Kerridge, Yotam Ottolenghi, Ravneet Gill and Simon Rogan told BBC Newsnight VAT should be halved to ease mounting pressure on the hospitality...

Average U.S. household paying $450 more on gas and energy

Americans have spent nearly $450 extra per household on rising energy costs during the Iran war, according to an analysis shared exclusively with...
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BIS residential property price statistics, Q4 2025

Key takeaways Real global house prices fell by 0.6% year on year (yoy) at the end of 2025. Real prices...

Personal Income and Outlays, April 2026

Personal income decreased less than $0.1 billion (less than 0.1 percent at a monthly rate) in April, according...

Is 'out of control' US tipping culture spreading overseas?

With US waiting staff getting cross at receiving less than 20%, tips are also on the rise elsewhere. Source...

Villeroy says bank ready to act

The European Central Bank "will do what is necessary" to keep inflation on target, one of its top...

Personal Income by County and Metropolitan Area, 2023

Personal income, in current dollars, increased in 2,814 counties, decreased in 295, and was unchanged in five counties...

'I live in survival mode': The rise of the multi-job workforce

More people are taking second jobs as rising costs and insecure work reshape how we earn a living. Source...

Food, travel prices rise this summer

Miodrag Ignjatovic | E+ | David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesU.S. consumers will shell out more...

Outdoor Recreation Satellite Account, U.S. and States, 2023

The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released statistics today measuring the outdoor recreation economy for the nation, all...

Government borrowing in April hit highest level since Covid

In March's Spring Statement, the government's independent forecaster, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), forecast that the headroom...