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Economists warn that France’s fiscal crisis and public unrest over underfunding and rising costs represent a cautionary example for Australia, highlighting the need for honest budgetary discussions to avoid similar economic trajectory.
Plaid Cymru ministers are requesting additional funding for Wales railways and public services ahead of the UK Budget announcement, citing years of underfunding and current spending pressures.
MPs warn that the Sizewell C nuclear plant could cost UK taxpayers nearly £48bn, with private investors bearing minimal financial risk compared to consumers who face higher energy bills.
Australia’s inflation accelerated to 4.3%, with underlying inflation at 3.6%, raising expectations for another interest rate increase by the Reserve Bank next week.
Chancellor John Healey will deliver Labour’s first Budget on Wednesday at 12:30, outlining tax and spending plans aimed at providing households relief amid ongoing cost-of-living pressures.
Meta now charges Facebook page operators up to $499 monthly for unlimited hyperlinks, while free posts are limited to two links per month, citing the need to keep users engaged on its platforms.
