Extinction Rebellion protesters have been accused of ‘attacking the free press’ after they blocked roads outside national newspaper printing presses in a bid to stop titles reaching shops on Saturday. Dozens of demonstrators chained themselves to gates and each other, and parked vehicles in the road outside Newsprinters printing works in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, and blocked … Read more
A mother-of-two has revealed how she’s made £7,000 a month in lockdown by printing companies logos on face masks. Dani Turner, 31, from Yateley in Hampshire, was working two or three days a week before the Covid-19 pandemic, taking home around a £1,000 a month as a freelance graphic designer. But when the pandemic hit … Read more
Experts predict Bank of England will ramp up its money-printing programme to almost £1trillion over the next year By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:15 BST, 4 June 2020 | Updated: 22:15 BST, 4 June 2020 Making plans: Bank of England boss Andrew Bailey The Bank of England looks likely to ramp up … Read more
Britain will have to keep printing money to weather the coronavirus crisis, says former Bank rate-setter Keep printing money despite inflation fears, says David Blanchflower Last month, the Treasury issued £45bn of Government bonds – or gilts Analysts estimate the UK could end up issuing a total of £285bn of gilts this year Here’s how to … Read more