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Retail sales bounce back amid ‘gangbusters’ growth
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Retail sales bounce back amid ‘gangbusters’ growth – latest updates Jump to content Reference Robert JohnsonRobert Johnson is a UK-based business writer ...
Economy grows faster than expected in boost for Sunak
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Thanks for joining me. Rishi Sunak has been handed a boost to his election campaign after official figures showed economic growth was ...
British car industry demands tax cuts as Vauxhall threatens to close factories
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Job openings have plunged by a fifth over the past year, signalling a rapidly cooling labour market that will boost hopes of ...
July 2024 DWP payment dates for benefits and pensions
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Carer’s allowance, tax credits (from HMRC) and child benefit are either weekly or every four weeks. And maternity allowance is either every ...
Deliveroo jumps amid US takeover talks
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Thanks for joining me. Volkswagen will invest $5bn in Tesla rival Rivian in a deal that will give it access to the ...
PMI data shows French economy ‘stalling’ amid Emmanuel Macron’s election turmoil
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Retail sales in the UK have risen at their fastest pace since January as hotter weather and bank holidays tempted shoppers out ...
Rishi Sunak vows to cut taxes after drop to 2pc
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Thanks for joining me. Inflation has fallen to the Bank of England’s 2pc target for the first time in nearly three years. ...
Wind to overtake gas as UK’s main electricity source for the first time
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Thanks for joining us. The energy sector is our initial focus today as new research indicates that wind will overtake gas as ...
Britain overtakes France to become Europe’s largest stock market
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Thanks for joining me. We begin the week with a look at the manufacturing sector, where thousands of roles are being left ...
Germany battles to block Brussels clampdown on Chinese EVs
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Thanks for joining me. We begin with Germany, where officials are aiming to water down the EU’s plans for tariffs on China’s ...
