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US oil drops to five-month low despite threat of further cuts by Saudi Arabia – latest updates
Thanks for joining me. Thames Water suffered a 54pc decline in its pre-tax profits to £246.4m as its debts mounted.…
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Pension fund ownership of UK stocks hits record low
The value of gold hit a new record as markets increasingly bet that interest rates will be cut early next…
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Madness descends on Oxford Street as HMV store reopens
Thanks for joining me. Retailers will be hoping for a successful Black Friday as data showed falling inflation and sustained…
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Biggest tax cuts in 35 years as Tories prepare for election fight
At the heart of his package was the National Insurance cut for workers, a move favoured over an income tax…
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Eurozone property debts worse than pre-financial crisis, warn ECB
Thanks for joining me. There are hopes that Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will announce tax cuts in his Autumn Statement after…
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No interest rate cut till 2025, predicts City bank
Thanks for joining me. The tech sector is in focus today as pressure grows on X chief executive Linda Yaccarino…
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Jeremy Hunt: The time has come for tax cuts
Announcing tax cuts next week could help strengthen Mr Sunak’s standing with Tory MPs after some criticised his sacking of…
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Households dealing with ‘peak’ pain from interest rates, says Bank of England official – latest updates
Thanks for joining me. Retail sales suffered an unexpected decline in sales in October, official figures showed, in a sign…
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UK secures record orders for bonds as inflation drops to 4.6pc – latest updates
Thanks for joining me. Inflation has dropped below 5pc for the first time in two years as falling energy prices…
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Pound surges as US inflation falls further than expected – latest updates
Thanks for joining me. Total pay increased at a faster pace than inflation in the three months to September raising…