Economic Policy News 13 November 2025

UK Budget 2025: Income tax thresholds frozen, ISA limit cut and new levies in £26bn tax raid after OBR leak

LONDON – 26 November 2025 – Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled a sweeping package of UK tax changes in the Autumn Budget, hours after an extraordinary blunder saw the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) publish key details early on its website. The

26 November 2025

Budget 2025: Rachel Reeves Faces ‘Growth Emergency’ as OBR Leak Reveals Tax Freeze and Slower Growth

London, Wednesday 26 November 2025 — Hours before Rachel Reeves stands at the despatch box for her first full Budget as chancellor, Britain’s economic and political stakes have been dramatically raised by a leak of official forecasts and warnings of

26 November 2025

Budget 2025 · Economic Growth · Economic Policy · Taxation · UK Politics

Stimulus Checks Update Today, November 25, 2025: No New IRS Payment — But State “Relief Checks” and Tariff Dividend Debate Heat Up

Households across the U.S. are once again asking the same question: “Is there a new stimulus check coming?”As of today, November 25, 2025, the answer at the federal level is still no — but there are real payments going out

25 November 2025

Economic Policy · Financial News · IRS Updates · State Relief · Stimulus Checks

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Climbs as Investors Brace for Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget – 25 November 2025

UK equities pushed higher on Tuesday, 25 November 2025, as investors positioned for Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ first Autumn Budget and a fresh batch of US economic data later in the week. The FTSE 100 closed up around 0.6% at 9,588.69, while the more

25 November 2025

Economic Policy · FTSE 100 · Investment News · Market Analysis · UK Stock Market

Japan Stock Market Opening Preview for Nov. 25, 2025: Nikkei Futures, BOJ Rate Hike Bets, Rapidus Funding and China Travel Boycott in Focus

Japan’s cash equity market reopens on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, after Monday’s holiday — and it’s coming back into a very different world than the one traders left at the end of last week. Wall Street has just logged another

24 November 2025

Economic Policy · International Trade · Japan Stock Market · Market Preview · Nikkei

Rachel Reeves’ 2025 Budget: £550 Pension Boost, £15bn Welfare Shake‑Up and New Tax Rises Explained

London, Monday 24 November 2025 Chancellor Rachel Reeves is preparing a high‑stakes Budget on Wednesday that will combine an above‑inflation pay rise for pensioners, the scrapping of the two‑child benefit cap and a wider £15bn expansion of welfare – all

24 November 2025

Budget 2025 · Economic Policy · Pension · Tax Changes · Welfare Reform

BHP Walks Away from Anglo American Takeover After Fresh Bid, as ASX 200 Rallies on Qube Deal and Fed Rate-Cut Hopes

24 November 2025 – Market wrap and takeover watch Key points BHP’s renewed Anglo American bid – and its rapid retreat Over the weekend, reports from Bloomberg, the Financial Times and others revealed that BHP had rekindled takeover talks with Anglo American, less

24 November 2025

Corporate News · Economic Policy · Investment Trends · Mergers & Acquisitions · Stock Market

NatWest Stock Rockets as Q3 Profit Soars – What’s Next for Investors?

NatWest Group Share Price Today (20 November 2025): NWG Edges Lower As UK Budget Jitters Meet Ongoing Buybacks

NatWest Group’s London‑listed shares were slightly weaker on Thursday as traders weighed ongoing share buybacks, fresh product and investment announcements, and mounting nerves ahead of next week’s UK Budget. By late morning in London, NatWest Group plc (LON: NWG) was

20 November 2025

Company Buybacks · Economic Policy · Market Updates · NYSE:NWG · Share Prices · UK Finance

Goodbye to the Penny: How America’s Final One‑Cent Coins – and a Looming Nickel Fight – Could Change Your Wallet

Published: November 16, 2025 A 232‑Year‑Old Coin Finally Stops Making “Cents” On November 12, 2025, the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia struck the final circulating penny, closing the book on more than 230 years of one‑cent coins in American pockets and

16 November 2025

Consumer Tips · Economic Policy · Money History · Personal Finance · U.S. Currency

Luxury Boom vs. Fed Gloom: European Markets Whipsaw (Sept 23–24, 2025)

QQQ Stock Analysis & Forecast: Tech Earnings, Fed Policy, and Outlook

Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) – the popular ETF tracking the tech-heavy Nasdaq-100 – has experienced notable swings heading into mid-November 2025. After rallying to a fresh record high in late October, QQQ saw a pullback as investors balanced blockbuster

15 November 2025

Economic Policy · Investment Strategies · Market Analysis · Stock Market · Technology Stocks

Stimulus Check October 2025: Rumors Debunked – What to Know as Shutdown Continues

IRS Stimulus Check 2025: November Stimulus Payment, IRS Direct Deposit Relief & Trump Tariff Dividend – What’s Really Happening Today (November 15, 2025)

As of today, November 15, 2025, millions of Americans are googling phrases like “IRS stimulus check 2025,” “stimulus payment November 2025,” “IRS direct deposit relief payment,” and even “Doge checks.” Social media feeds are full of screenshots of supposed $1,390,

15 November 2025

Economic Policy · Financial Relief · Government Payments · IRS Updates · Stimulus Checks

Silver Near $50 – Is a New Record Imminent? Inside 2025’s Soaring Silver Surge

Silver Price Today, 13 November 2025: Spot XAG Hovers Near $54 as U.S. Shutdown Ends and Rate‑Cut Bets Lift Metals

Published: Thursday, 13 November 2025 Today’s snapshot What’s moving silver on 13 November 2025 1) Washington breakthrough fuels dovish expectations.U.S. President Donald Trump signed the bill to end the longest government shutdown, clearing the way for delayed data releases and

13 November 2025

Economic Policy · Investing · Market News · Precious Metals · Silver Price

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