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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent breaks down why inflation’s cooling and how Trump’s tax plan could reignite prosperity. The Treasury Department is touting progress in lowering federal spending since President Donald Trump returned to the White House in January. Treasury officials are touting data showing a decline in year-over-year federal spending growth …

Britons have just one week left to claim 25 hours of free electrity in November. Comparison site Uswitch launched the offer in what it said was a bid to soften the blow of the energy price cap rise at the start of the month. Typical households England, Scotland and Wales …

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent breaks down why inflation’s cooling and how Trump’s tax plan could reignite prosperity. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent offered some optimism for consumers, saying he expects price relief to arrive sooner rather than later. “Things look great, and they’re good now. I think 2026 and 2027 …

Chancellor Rachel Reeves could be forced to change the triple lock with state pensioners getting a less generous increase. The triple lock policy ensures state pension payments rise each April in line with the highest of 2.5 percent, inflation or average earnings. Payment rates are set to go up 4.8 …

Vontobel Portfolio Manager Markus Hansen unpacks the soda company’s performance and talks luxury stocks on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ Coca-Cola has reportedly begun rolling out soda made with cane sugar across the U.S., months after President Donald Trump urged the beverage giant to bring back the ingredient to its American products. …

State pensioners have been urged to check over the finances. Claimants may want to plan ahead ahead of next year’s triple lock increase, which is on course to boost payments by 4.8 per cent. This would increase the full new state pension from the current £230.25 a week to £241.30 …

Tilray CEO Irwin Simon explains his company’s cannabis-infused beer and discusses President Donald Trump’s decision on reclassifying marijuana on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ Molson Coors Beverage Company announced Monday that it plans to eliminate about 400 jobs by the end of the year, as part of a sweeping corporate restructuring plan. …

pensioners could face unexpected tax bills on their savings (Image: Getty) More than one million pensioners could soon discover their supposedly “safe” nest-eggs come with a sting in the tail – an unwelcome tax bill from HMRC. According to Freedom of Information data obtained by AJ Bell, 1.16 million people …

Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram has the details from Capitol Hill on ‘Varney & Co.’ Millions of Americans who rely on federal food assistance could face benefit delays if Congress does not break its budget stalemate. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) sent a letter on Oct. 10 …

Two-thirds of young Britons have jetted off on holiday without any travel insurance, with half convinced nothing could possibly go wrong. This comes despite research showing 29% of all holidaymakers have had to make a claim after things went awry either before or during their trip, with the average claim …