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UK GDP: Chancellor Rachel Reeves predicts ‘stronger growth this year’ after UK economy ends 2025 ‘in the slow lane’ – business live

Rolling coverage of the UK’s new GDP report, showing growth of just 0.1% in October-December and 1.3% across 2025 UK economy limps along at 0.1% growth – but there are reasons for optimism in 2026

The Guardian - UK

EU summit: Macron sets June deadline for EU economic relaunch Package

The retreat brought EU leaders together at Alden Biesen Castle, with Mario Draghi also in attendance. The French president stressed the need for concrete decisions, insisting there should be “no taboos.”

Euronews

Switzerland to vote on far-right proposal to cap population at 10 million

Referendum on immigration limit could threaten EU agreements and cripple economy, say Swiss businesses

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Taiwan's AI-powered economy soars in the shadow of bubble fears and China threats

Taiwan's economy is thriving thanks to the boom in artificial intelligence, driven by strong demand for computer chips and other products made by companies like TSMC and Foxconn

The Independent UK

EU leaders push to rescue European economy challenged by China and US

EU leaders will converge on a Belgian castle on Thursday as the bloc seeks ways to punch its economic weight on the global stage – faced with threats from China and the United States, and hamstrung by its own divisions.

Radio France Internationale

How Iran’s current unrest can be traced back to the 1979 revolution

The recent unrest in Iran, with the third mass protests in the past six years, has left the theocratic regime wounded but not out.

The Conversation

How to book Emirates flights at lower fares in 2026: Best time for booking cheapest tickets, other tips for savvy travellers

Emirates' busiest January for family travel highlights the advantage of early booking. Travel experts advise booking 2-3 months ahead, especially for Economy and leveraging mid-week travel. Utilising Emirates' Low Fare Calendar and considering off-peak seasons can secure better deals. Loyalty programs and promo codes offer additional savings for savvy travellers.

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7 Streaming Plan Changes That Cancel Your Old Discounts

Streaming used to feel simple: you picked a service, grabbed a deal, and settled in for endless shows and movies. Now it’s more like managing a tiny digital economy in your living room. Plans evolve, bundles shift, tiers multiply, and suddenly that sweet discount you locked in years ago is…

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America’s national debt borrowing binge means interest payments will rocket to $2 trillion a year by 2036, CBO says

Annual interest payments will double to $2.14 trillion by 2036, nearly double the yearly budget for spending on defense.

Fortune

UK economy set to have recorded modest growth amid budget concerns

The Office for National Statistics will reveal the latest UK GDP data on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Nightmarish labor market finally shows signs of letting up—and ‘vindication’ for Jerome Powell

“Low-hire, low-fire” is so 2025-coded as January suggests companies may actually be hiring in 2026. This jobs report made Maria Bartiromo say, “Wow.”

Fortune

Jobs Up, Federal Workers Down

Plus: Shifting goalposts on immigration and jobs, Netanyahu visits D.C., everything is fine in El Paso after all, and more...

Reason

Job Growth Sizzled to Start the Year. Here's Why It's Unlikely to Impact Interest Rates

The January jobs report came in much stronger than expected and the unemployment rate ticked lower to start 2026, easing worries about a slowing labor market.

Kiplinger

Jobs report lands with surprising 130,000 positions added to US economy last month

Job growth surpasses 100,000 for the first time since early 2025

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France set to clash with Germany and Italy as EU leaders seek economic boost

Paris is facing a Berlin-Rome axis in the debate over how to revive the EU economy. From eurobonds to a European preference and the Mercosur trade deal, competing visions are set to collide when the bloc’s 27 leaders meet on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Green shoots cheer London business as Budget fiasco uncertainty fades

Business activity in London shot up at its sharpest rate for two years in January in the latest sign of green shoot sprouting in the capital’s economy.

Fortune

Work is a ‘situationship,’ and your manager is a millennial: Welcome to the economy where breaking up is hard to do

Some 93% of workers admit to staying in jobs they don’t love for stability, while 63% say it’s “complicated” or they are “ready to break up.”

The Guardian - UK

Putin ‘trying to break the Ukrainian people – they will not be broken,’ says Nato’s Rutte - Europe live

Head of alliance warns that Ukraine ‘cannot sustain this fight or secure this peace alone’

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As challenges mount, a two-speed Europe emerges as a way out

The notion of a two-speed Europe has come to the fore as leaders search for groundbreaking solutions to revive the stagnant economy.

The Guardian - UK

‘The trend is irreversible’: has Romania shattered the link between economic growth and high emissions?

Emissions have plunged 75% since communist times in the birthplace of big oil – but for some the transition has been brutal

The Independent UK

The economy is booming. So why is the job market lagging?

The U.S. economy is on a tear

Bangkok Post

Visa changes aim to boost tourism

The cabinet on Tuesday endorsed a comprehensive visa package proposed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) to boost tourism, attract long-stay visitors and stimulate the economy.

The Conversation

What exactly is inflation, and are interest rates the only option for dealing with it?

Just when we thought it was safe to return to the supermarket aisle, it seems inflation has come back to bite us again. Worse, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) predicts it will linger for longer than previously expected, adding to cost-of-living concerns.

Fortune

Chipotle’s CEO isn’t worried about raising prices—most of his customers make more than $100k anyway

“They’re still spending in this tough economy,” Scott Boatwright said. “So we’re gonna lean into those consumers.”

The Conversation

Mandelson and the financial crash: why the Epstein allegations are so shocking

Suggestions that Peter Mandelson may have shared government information with Jeffrey Epstein amid the fallout of the global financial crisis are being investigated by police.

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