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Expenditure Review 2010: women 'will be hit twice as hard"

Shadow Secretary of State for foreign and Commonwealth and Minister for women and equality cases: Yvette Cooper Photo: GETTY

Two-thirds of the. 5bn 8 £ raised by cutting direct contributions to individuals will come from women.


A total of £ 5. 7bn will come from the savings related to women while. 7bn £ 2 will come from the reductions affecting men.


Yvette Cooper, Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Minister for equality, said shadow steps marked the "great reversal of opportunities for women" since the first world war.


Ms. Cooper, who commissioned the research, said: "Cutting back measures as custody of children and working tax credit where women earn still much less than men lead women have more limited career prospects."


She told The Guardian: "women living on low incomes but they chose to take the majority of women.


Ms. Cooper said: "" not since the end of the first world war we are witnessing such a complete reversal of opportunities and economic independence of femmes.Nous have not seen an attempt to turn the clock back like this for many generations."


Ms. Cooper said that 300 000 in the public sector women's jobs will be lost with the women of 65% of jobs in the public sector.


A Friday poll showed the three to five voices believed that expenditure review was unfair because they believed it would hit the poor rather than the best offshore.


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Twice as fast as expected production price

Increase in food and energy prices pushed inflation at the level of wholesale twice faster than expected last month and the exclusion of these Staples price roses at fastest in a year, published by the Ministry of labour data showed Thursday.

Global producer price index rose by 0.4% in September and index database, which excludes food and energy prices volatile increased by 0.1% in the mois.économistes interviewed by Reuters had expected an overall price increase of only 0.2% and the kernel on the rise by 0.1% in September producer price index.

Separately, the u.s. trade deficit expanded substantially in August, reflecting a surge in imports of consumer products such as business replenished their shelves in the hope of a truck at the request of the consumer.

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Politically sensitive deficit with China has climbed to a record, a development that was sure to increase the pressure on the administration of Obama take a tougher line on trade issues, including closely controlled China currency.

Last year, wholesale prices also increased more rapidly than expected.Overall prices increased 4.0% from a year earlier, compared with an estimate of 3.7 %.Base prices rose 1.6 percent in the last 12 months, faster since September 2009, slightly faster than 1.5 percent pace expected pace.

The Ministry of labour declared food fresh rose 1.2% in September after falling 0.3 percent in August.Energy prices have increased by 0.5% in September after the increase of 2.2 percent in August.

The commerce Department said Thursday that the deficit in August increased by 8.8% to $ 46.3 billion.Exports edged up slightly by 0.2 per cent, but this increase was swept by a break of 2.1% of imports.

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So far this year, the deficit is running at annual rate of 502.5 billion, or 34 percent by the deficit of 374.9 billion for all of 2009, which is the smallest imbalance since 2003.

Year's deficit was only half of the total of the previous year and reflects a deep recession in the country, which cut in suddenly in the import demand .the economists expected deficit increase this year, but had planned that global economy rebounding can spur demand for exports.

In the April-June quarter, the sudden increase in imports has submerged exportations.Le trade was the biggest drag on the economy for the spring subtracting of 3.5 percentage points of croissance.En result, the overall economy, as measured by the domestic product gross, grow only 1.7% in the second quarter, lower growth of 3.7% in the first three months of the year.

Economists think trade will be less drag on GDP for the July-September quarter.

The Associated Press and Reuters have contributed to this report.


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