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Inflation falls mask bumps on the ‘last mile’ for central banks
As economies enter disinflation, a stand-off over rates has emerged between markets and monetary policymakers
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Don’t bet on the UK ending the power of gas to set energy bills
The electricity price is set by the most expensive generating asset, but uncoupling the two would be very complicated
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Far-right Israeli ministers reject wider hostage-for-prisoner deal with Hamas
Key figures in Netanyahu’s coalition dismiss idea of mass release of Palestinians from prison in return for more hostages
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Sticky inflation could keep rates high into 2025 in eurozone and UK, warns OECD
ECB and BoE will need to retain restrictive monetary policy if price pressures persist
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‘Take a simple idea and take it seriously’: Charlie Munger in his own words
Warren Buffett’s investment acolyte was famous for his quips
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UK watchdog accuses food brands of increasing prices by more than costs
Some suppliers are contributing to food price inflation, says Competition and Markets Authority
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How (not) to do science in a crisis
It is a way of thinking that is open to the curious, not a boxful of unchanging truths only for the initiated
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Black Friday bonanza could lead to a festive hangover for retail
Record online sales in the US may have raised company hopes but the picture remains murky heading into Christmas
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