Rachel Foster, Economics Editor

Rachel Foster is an economics editor with 16 years of experience covering fiscal policy, central banking, and macroeconomic trends. She holds a Master's in Economics from the University of Edinburgh and previously served as economics correspondent for The Telegraph. Her in-depth analysis of budget policies and economic indicators is trusted by readers and policymakers alike.
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UK Manufacturing Production Reaches 17-Month Peak as Export Orders Surge

UK manufacturing has achieved a notable milestone, reaching a 17-month high in…

Local Authorities Face Significant Construction Delays Amid Funding Uncertainties

A recent survey highlights troubling findings regarding the progress of construction projects…

Local Authorities Face Construction Delays Amid Funding Concerns and Policy Shifts

A recent survey reveals that nearly two-thirds of senior council officials in…

Rising Rent Prices: Over Half of UK Neighbourhoods Now Exceed £1,000 Monthly

Recent data unveils a stark trend in the UK rental market, revealing…

Rising Rent Trends: Over Half of UK Neighbourhoods See Average Costs Exceed £1,000

Recent data reveals a significant shift in the rental landscape across the…

Local Authorities Face Construction Delays Amid Funding Uncertainty, Survey Reveals

A recent survey has unveiled that a significant number of senior council…

Oil Prices Surge Amid Escalating Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz

Global oil markets are experiencing a significant spike following recent military actions…

Surge in Oil Prices Amidst Escalating Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz

** The recent escalation of hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz has…

Surge in Oil Prices as Tensions Escalate in the Strait of Hormuz

** Global oil prices experienced a significant surge on Monday, driven by…

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