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Paul Thwaite said uncertainty over Rachel Reeves's plans, together with the US election and wider global tensions, was weighing on sentiment.

Sir Martin Sorrell admits his views about working from home may seem old-fashioned. He would prefer staff at digital marketing firm S4 Capital to come in more often.

Rachel Reeves will use a different measure of debt to borrow up to £50billion more for extra investment - while still meeting a target of starting to bring debt down in five years' time.

If you own one of a number of major China-linked stocks or a FTSE 100 tracker, then you should be paying attention. And even if your portfolio is not exposed, you should still care about China.

Rachel Reeves was today accused of holding back Britain's growth as she unveiled lacklustre forecasts for the economy. GDP growth will accelerate next year but then fall to less than 2 per cent

Markets took fright yesterday after Rachel Reeves unleashed a £162billion borrowing binge. The move has caused a spike in the cost of government debt.

Official figures showed the world's biggest economy added just 12,000 jobs in October, the lowest level for nearly four years, and far short of the 113,000 economists expected.

Universities, prisons, army barracks and even HM Treasury's headquarters in Westminster will also be caught up in the tax hike, according to commercial real estate firm Altus.

The Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) said Chancellor Rachel Reeves was 'choking off growth' with a plan that offered 'little optimism for families, workers and young people'.

The Fed will reveal its next rates decision on Thursday, though it may still be uncertain by then whether Donald Trump or Kamala Harris has won.