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BBC Business • May 27, 2025

IMF raises UK growth forecast as it warns on tax and spending

The IMF's updated projection of a 1.2% expansion highlights moderate economic improvement while cautioning that fiscal policies involving taxation and government expenditures may p...

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BBC Business • May 27, 2025

Beef drives food inflation to highest in a year

Rising beef costs have contributed to an increase in overall food prices, causing the annual inflation rate to reach 2.8% in May, the highest level recorded in the past year.

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BBC Business • May 27, 2025

KFC to create 7,000 jobs in UK and Irish growth push

KFC plans to invest close to £1.5 billion over the next five years, aiming to expand its presence and employment opportunities across the UK and Ireland amid increasing competition...

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BBC Business • May 25, 2025

Trump agrees to extend EU trade talks after 50% tariff threat

The agreement to prolong negotiations between the United States and the European Union could influence future trade policies and tariffs, potentially affecting economic relations a...

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BBC Business • May 25, 2025

Winemakers finding Trump's tariffs hard to swallow

The recent trade restrictions implemented by the US administration have led to increased costs and reduced market access for wine producers in France and the United States, impacti...

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BBC Business • May 25, 2025

Rate 'rigging' traders say they were scapegoated - now the Supreme Court will decide

The Supreme Court's upcoming decision on the case involving multiple City traders accused of influencing key financial benchmarks could have important implications for market integ...

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BBC Business • May 25, 2025

South Western first rail firm renationalised by Labour

The transition to public ownership involves additional costs due to the use of substitute bus services, which may impact overall operating expenses and budget allocations for the r...

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BBC Business • May 23, 2025

Faisal Islam: Trump's tariff plans could spark global economic shock

The proposed import taxes may lead to considerable market fluctuations and uncertainty worldwide, impacting trade relations just before an important international economic meeting...

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BBC Business • May 23, 2025

Trump threatens 50% tariffs on EU and 25% on iPhones

The announcement of potential steep tariffs on European goods and popular technology products resulted in a decline in stock prices across both American and European markets.

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BBC Business • May 22, 2025

Teachers and doctors in England given 4% pay rise

The recent pay increase offers a moderate boost to salaries for educators and medical professionals, while some healthcare workers express dissatisfaction over receiving a comparat...

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BBC Business • May 22, 2025

Trump to host investors in his cryptocurrency despite ethical concerns

The involvement of a prominent figure in a cryptocurrency venture has raised questions about potential financial advantages linked to investor access, though official sources deny...

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BBC Business • May 22, 2025

Nike to hike prices as it faces tariffs uncertainty

Nike plans to increase product costs due to challenges in the trade environment, with the company attributing the change to regular pricing strategies rather than specific governme...

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BBC Business • May 21, 2025

Starmer announces U-turn on winter fuel payment cuts

The decision to maintain the winter fuel payment is expected to affect government spending and could influence household budgets during the colder months amid ongoing political cha...

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BBC Business • May 21, 2025

No money left at the end of the month and smaller food shops: How inflation rise affects you

Rising costs for essential utilities and groceries have tightened household budgets, prompting individuals to adjust their spending habits to manage limited financial resources mor...

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BBC Business • May 21, 2025

Target sales hit as Trump tariffs take effect

The recent implementation of trade tariffs has contributed to a noticeable decline in revenue for the retail company, which attributes the downturn to difficult market conditions.

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BBC Business • May 21, 2025

Inflation surprise suggests the outlook could be gloomier than we thought

Rising expenses for bills, groceries, and services indicate increased financial pressure, potentially signaling more challenging economic conditions ahead, despite a few positive d...

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BBC Business • May 21, 2025

Inflation rate jumps to highest in more than a year

The recent increase in inflation to 3.5% reflects a faster rise in consumer prices compared to the previous month, potentially impacting purchasing power and economic planning.

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BBC Business • May 20, 2025

Police investigation into UK retail hacks focuses on English-speaking youths

Authorities are examining potential links between young suspects and recent security breaches in major UK retailers, aiming to assess the economic impact and prevent further financ...

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BBC Business • May 20, 2025

Supplier to major supermarkets hit by cyber attack

The recent cyber incident involving Peter Green, a logistics company serving prominent supermarket chains, could impact supply continuity despite its smaller market presence compar...

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BBC Business • May 20, 2025

UK now best placed country on trade - Reeves

Recent trade deals with major partners such as the EU, US, and India are expected to enhance the UK's economic performance by expanding market access and strengthening internationa...

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BBC Business • May 20, 2025

Tesla battery maker sees shares jump on Hong Kong debut

China's CATL, a major supplier of electric vehicle batteries to companies like VW and Toyota, experienced a notable increase in its stock value following its stock market debut in...

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BBC Business • May 19, 2025

UK-EU deal moves us on from Brexit rows, Starmer says

The agreement between the UK and the EU addresses key sectors like defence, commerce, and fishing, potentially impacting economic relations and opportunities for younger generation...

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BBC Business • May 19, 2025

Morrisons says UK-EU deal will 'ease' price pressure

The agreement between the UK and EU is expected to reduce costs for businesses, potentially leading to more stable pricing for consumers and improved financial conditions for compa...

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BBC Business • May 19, 2025

Struggling DNA testing firm 23andMe to be bought for $256m

The acquisition of 23andMe by Regeneron for $256 million highlights a notable investment in the genetic testing industry while ensuring continued commitment to safeguarding consume...

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BBC Business • May 19, 2025

What will 'reset' deal mean for UK economic growth?

The agreement potentially supports gradual improvements in UK-EU trade relations, which may influence economic expansion, although many restrictions currently in place are largely...

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BBC Business • May 19, 2025

Energy price cap: What next for gas and electricity bills and can I fix?

Regulator Ofgem’s updated limitations are projected to lower gas and electricity expenses starting in July, offering consumers the possibility to secure fixed rates for future stab...

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BBC Business • May 18, 2025

Apple boosts India's factory hopes - but a US-China deal could derail plans

Experts suggest that potential changes in US-China trade relations may impact the anticipated increase in manufacturing investment and economic growth within India's production sec...

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BBC Business • May 18, 2025

Energy boss warns over future of gas storage facility

The head of Centrica highlighted the potential loss of a £2 billion investment in a major UK gas storage site, emphasizing the need for support to secure its future operations.

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BBC Business • May 18, 2025

A letter from the M&S hackers landed in my inbox - this is what happened next

The incident involving unauthorized access to M&S and Co-op systems highlights potential financial risks for these companies, including costs related to security measures, data bre...

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BBC Business • May 16, 2025

Moody's downgrades US credit rating citing rising debt

Moody's lowered the United States' credit score due to increasing national debt, highlighting continuous budget deficits and growing interest expenses under multiple federal govern...

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