Phillip Inman

Former US Fed boss Ben Bernanke criticises failure to admit mistakes and change course

The rollout of universal credit is on course to make thousands of working-age disabled people significantly poorer, according to a report showing

Single people with long-term disability that stops them working will be much poorer after rollout, Resolution Foundation says

Continuing levels of inactivity due to ill-health and caring responsibilities suggest all is not well

Shift in rate reduction predictions to autumn hits prime minister’s strategy of winning back mortgage payers

Keir Starmer must learn from the Tories’ failures and ensure green projects are well planned and resourced

Huw Pill warns inflation could rebound as UK business survey signals economy strengthened over last month

The destruction of nature over the rest of the decade could trigger a bigger economic slump in Britain than those caused by the 2008 global financial crisis and the Covid pandemic, experts have warned.

Shareholder payouts grew 14 times faster than wages over past three years, says Oxfam report

Global forecast contrasts with downbeat assessment for a British economy constrained by high interest rates, price rises and staff shortages