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The UK government ran a larger than expected £1.8bn deficit in July, underlining the challenges facing the chancellor, John Healey, as he draws up his first budget.
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A “hyperscale” datacentre in outer London would generate more than 1m tonnes of carbon dioxide a year, equivalent to the carbon footprint of 8,480 flights from London to New York, planning documents show.
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In July the median rate of perceived inflation over the previous 12 months decreased to 3.5%, from 3.6% in June. Median expectations for inflation over the next 12 months also decreased, to 2.9% from 3.0%, as did median…
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The number of banknotes in circulation in the EU is increasing despite widespread smartphone payments, new data shows, with wildfires ripping through parts of Europe fuelling demand for an emergency stash of cash.
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Further restrictions on shipping lane possible as Central America gripped by severe drought
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What with a 250th birthday, Taylor Swift's wedding and the football World Cup, Americans could be forgiven for taking their eye off the ball this summer.
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XRP’s price (XRP-USD) climbed more than 11% in a single day to reach $1.23. This is a big change for XRP after weeks of flat price moves where it stayed trapped between $1.00 and $1.13.
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As yields are dragged higher in the UK, Europe and Japan, the impact for consumers and businesses will be far-reaching
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It stretches the definition of pied-à-terre but Mark Zuckerberg now has a pad in Ireland: Strancally castle.
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The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of the following enforcement action listed below:
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The East Sussex railway line on which a train derailed will reopen in September as crews continue to remove the carriages that left the track.
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Pre-tax profits rose at high street opticians to £429.7m in the year to February while sales rose 7% to £4.3bn
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The FCA is warning consumers about the risks of investing in loan notes and mini-bonds issued by unregulated companies, after continuing to see people lose money in these high-risk investments.
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Sports fashion retailer JD has slashed its profit forecasts as cost-of-living pressures, fuelled by the US war on Iran, weighed on sales of trainers.
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We banned the marketing of speculative mini-bonds and loan notes to ordinary retail investors from 1 January 2021.
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Oxfam is reviewing the operations of its three warehouses in Batley, Bicester and Milton Keynes and says it “cannot give guarantees” on the future of its high street shops in a “difficult economic climate”.
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US debt reached $40tn for the first time on Wednesday, the US treasury department said, after the government deficit doubled over the last decade.
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Andy Burnham is far from the first prime minister to dream of taming the power of the mighty Treasury.
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Long-term borrowing costs in the US eased on Wednesday after the Treasury department announced it would buy back more debt.
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Mr Hadjigeorgiou was the former director and chief executive officer (CEO) of SVS Securities Plc (SVS), a discretionary fund manager.
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Meta has taken a “don’t ask, don’t tell” strategy when it comes to the safety of children on its social media platforms, according to a whistleblower who testified during a landmark trial against the company on Tuesday.…
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The US treasury is doubling its buyback of government debt in an effort to balance out the bond market as officials at the US Federal Reserve remain divided over how to deal with high inflation.
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The upcoming week’s U.S. financial focus centers on the July FOMC meeting minutes, key macroeconomic data including industrial production and preliminary August PMIs, and major corporate earnings reports. The Fed minute…
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Expected quarterly price cap rise of 4% likely to wipe out benefits of Andy Burnham’s VAT cut on electricity bills