economy

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Boris And The Great Indian Adventure

The mayor woos business leaders but forgets to tip doormen.

This week's Economist

“London’s Precarious Brilliance”: The Economist Lauds The Capital

A paean to the world’s greatest city.

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The Beginner’s Guide To Financial Markets: Foreign Exchange

Can’t tell the difference between your spots and your forwards? Look no further.

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What Can The Mayor Do About The Economy?

Voters rank the economy above all other issues, so we look at things the Mayor can influence.

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Mayoral Election Issue #4: Planning, Development and Economy

A quick guide to what the Mayor and London Assembly do.

London Ice Sculpting Festival 2012 by niknkimnollie

Things To Do In London On The Cheap: 16-22 January

The Bloomsbury Group, Tao Yoga, creativity, film, meditation, Gaga Method and monster puppets

Pom poms out for 2012! Photo from the 2010 NYD Parade by McTumshie

Things To Do In London On The Cheap: 1-8 January

Pom poms out for 2012 and frugal fun for all

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Takings Down At Oxford Street VIP Weekend

Despite traffic-free streets, shoppers spent 10% less than the equivalent weekend last year.

Shopping made you skint? Read on... photo by Stuart Sunley

Things To Do In London On The Cheap: 12-18 December

A winter grotto, music, comedy, karaoke, jumble, lindy hop and food

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Transport Fare Rises Set To Be Held Down

Chancellor due to give TfL £130m to ease the pain.

It's free to visit the Kyoto Garden in Holland Park - photo by Jiten Patel

Things To Do In London On The Cheap: 28 November – 4 December

Including First Thursday, Festive Friday, Santa Saturday and Tree Sunday