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Concerns about the credibility of pay review bodies could boost collective bargaining on worker pay.
What will happen to the euro zone’s rising prices in 2023? Here’s an overview of the factors which might influence inflation’s acceleration or deceleration.
Money-saving tips for people with pets.
Before you rent out your home or car, make sure you are covered.
Originally from Richard III, the phrase was used by a power-hungry autocrat who preferred chaos over peace.
Mortgage rates – and repayments – have risen significantly since this time last year.
While UK inflation could drop again in 2023, there is a lot of work to do to support the country’s economy.
The strikes (minimum service levels) bill making its way through parliament potentially means employers can block named workers from taking industrial action.
Price inflation has hit countries differently, but most central banks and governments are concerned about the rising cost of living in 2023.
COVID and the cost of living crisis are exacerbating the struggles informal carers face. Their labour deserves recognition.
Central banks are raising interest rates to tame inflation, but 2023 will increasingly turn a technical decision into a political challenge.
Public spending cuts and the soaring cost of living will not only affect people lives now, but could trickle down through generations.
From the economic perspective, the year 2022 will be remembered, by many Nigerians, as a time of dashed hopes and disappointments.
For some people, the decision to live in a vehicle is a choice with the goal of being free and self-sufficient to live how and where they want.
Certain parts of the UK are classed as “left behind” and will feel the effects of an economic downturn more acutely than others.
In this podcast Michelle and Amanda Dunn review the year and discuss what's coming up in 2023
Unions are calling on the government to negotiate on pay, here’s how it could mediate discussions between employers and unions.
Under a four-part package announced by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese after national cabinet, the assistance will be delivered through the states and territories.
In this podcast, we talk with Professor Bruce Mountain about this power price crisis and what the federal government is doing to give families cost of living relief.
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, The Open University
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Honorary Research Fellow, City Political Economy Research Centre, City St George's, University of London
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Professor of Economics, University of Waikato
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Head of Department of Economics, Finance & Accounting, Brunel University of London
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Director of the Roy McKenzie Centre for the Study of Families and Children, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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