Thomas Wright, Economics Correspondent

Thomas Wright is an economics correspondent covering trade policy, industrial strategy, and regional economic development. With eight years of experience and a background reporting for The Economist, he excels at connecting macroeconomic data to real-world impacts on businesses and workers. His coverage of post-Brexit trade deals has been particularly influential.
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European Allies Reject US Sanctions Relief for Russia Amid Middle East Turmoil

** Tensions are escalating in the Middle East following Donald Trump’s controversial…

Companies House Suspends Filing Service Amid Data Breach Concerns

In a troubling turn of events, Companies House has temporarily shut down…

Small Grocer Takes Stand Against Price Disparities in the Grocery Sector

** In a striking example of the challenges facing independent retailers, Alap…

Global Oil Reserves Release: A Tactic to Curb Rising Fuel Prices Amid Middle East Turmoil

In an unprecedented move, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has announced the…

Homebuyer Demand Declines in Scotland, Yet Surveyors Predict Price and Sales Growth

Recent findings from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) reveal a…

Independent Grocer Highlights Pricing Inequities Facing Small Businesses

Alap Vora, the owner of Concord Market in Brooklyn, New York, is…

Homebuyer Demand Dips in Scotland, Yet Surveyors Predict Rising Sales and Prices

** A recent survey by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)…

Homebuyer Demand Declines in Scotland, Yet Surveyors Predict Rising Sales and Prices

In a recent report from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS),…

Homebuyer Demand Declines in Scotland, Yet Surveyors Predict Price Increases

The latest findings from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) reveal…

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