Energy generators’ soaring revenues highlight deep problems in the way Britain prices its electricity: All electricity generators in Britain saw their revenues increase last year. sp3n/Shutterstock Twenty-nine billion pounds is a lot of money. It’s how much we estimate the total annual revenue to British electricity generating stations increased as a result of last year’s …
Soaring interest rates contributed to recent bank failures – and there could be more to come: Sven Hansche/Shutterstock US bank regulators closed Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) on March 10 2023, after it suffered US$ 42 billion (£35 billion) of deposit withdrawals in a 24-hour period. This was the largest bank failure since the 2008 global …
Strikes: why soaring CEO pay could help explain UK’s recent industrial action: Lower earners are counting the cost of a growing wage gap. Andrey_Popov / Shutterstock The pay gap in UK business is eye-watering. Bosses of the largest UK companies earn around 100 times more than the lowest-paid employees in their organisations, according to some …
Energy crisis: why French households are largely protected from soaring costs while British families struggle: Improvements to the GB power market could help tackle the coming energy crisis. Bohbeh / Shutterstock British households are bracing for a winter of massive energy price increases. The average annual bill is forecast to rise above £4,000, which is …
How soaring inflation can be particularly harmful for young people: Shutterstock/SpeedKingz Inflation rates have become almost impossible to ignore. In the UK, inflation has soared in recent months, now reaching 9% – the highest rate for 40 years. The Bank of England expects it to rise to 10% this year and for the economy to …
Women’s football: record crowds and soaring popularity – here’s how to keep it this way: On Boxing Day 1920, a sell-out crowd of 53,000 watched a women’s football match at Liverpool’s Goodison Park, with others waiting outside. With more than 900,000 women working in munitions factories during the first world war, many factories set up women’s …
Why fracking is not the answer to soaring UK gas prices: The public have never been enthusiastic about this industry. Randi Sokoloff Even before Russia invaded Ukraine, the wholesale price of gas had quadrupled over the preceding six months. This was largely driven by too much demand chasing too little supply as gas producers struggled …
Energy discounts are a sticking plaster – here’s a long-term solution to soaring household bills: The energy crisis is biting hard. Average gas and electricity bills in the UK will rise by 54% on April 1 2022 when the regulator Ofgem lifts its price cap. This is an increase of roughly £700 a year (US$ …
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Bowel cancer soaring among younger people: Young adults are facing a bowel cancer “time bomb” because of their unhealthy diets and lack of exercise, scientists warn. 'Millennials' – those born around 1990 – are four times more likely to develop rectal tumours, which begin in the large intestine, compared to those born in about 1950. …