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UK inflation falls to 3%, giving hopes of early cut in interest rates

www.silverguide.site – January annual drop is lowest level since March 2025, although still above Bank of England’s 2% target…
UK inflation falls to 3%, giving hopes of early cut in interest rates
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March cut to UK interest rates more likely after inflation drops to 10-month low; London house prices fall – as it happened

www.silverguide.site – FTSE 100 hits record high after UK inflation falls to 3% in January, thanks to cheaper petrol and air fares, and a slowdown in food inflation…
March cut to UK interest rates more likely after inflation drops to 10-month low; London house prices fall – as it happened
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US and Japan unveil $36bn of oil, gas and critical minerals projects in challenge to China

www.silverguide.site – Donald Trump says deals ‘end our foolish dependence on foreign sources’, while Japanese PM hails enhanced economic security…
US and Japan unveil $36bn of oil, gas and critical minerals projects in challenge to China
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The death of Heather Preen: how an eight-year-old lost her life amid the UK sewage crisis

www.silverguide.site – In 1999, Heather Preen contracted E coli on the beach. Two weeks later she died. Now, as a new Channel 4 show dramatises the scandal, her mother, Julie Maughan, explains why she is still looking for someone to take responsibility…
The death of Heather Preen: how an eight-year-old lost her life amid the UK sewage crisis
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Boost to British Steel as Turkey places high-speed rail order

www.silverguide.site – ‘Eight-figure agreement’ made to supply new line between Ankara and İzmir – but questions over plant’s future remain…
Boost to British Steel as Turkey places high-speed rail order
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Goldman Sachs to drop race, gender and LGBTQ+ criteria from board evaluations

www.silverguide.site – The move follows pressure from an activist shareholder group seeking end to DEI requirements…
Goldman Sachs to drop race, gender and LGBTQ+ criteria from board evaluations
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Surging prediction markets face legal backlash in US: ‘Lines have been blurred’

www.silverguide.site – At least 20 federal suits filed against companies like Kalshi and Polymarket as lawmakers call it ‘loophole’ for gambling…
Surging prediction markets face legal backlash in US: ‘Lines have been blurred’
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Boohoo and Debenhams owner raises £35m, risking Mike Ashley clash

www.silverguide.site – Company, which also owns Oasis, Warehouse and Karen Millen, to use cash to cut debts and fund turnaround…
Boohoo and Debenhams owner raises £35m, risking Mike Ashley clash
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EU to investigate Shein over sale of childlike sex dolls and weapons

www.silverguide.site – Bloc also examines ‘addictive design’ of shopping site, including rewards, and its recommender systems…
EU to investigate Shein over sale of childlike sex dolls and weapons
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Hyatt chair Thomas Pritzker steps down over Epstein links

www.silverguide.site – Billionaire says he exercised ‘terrible judgment’ in maintaining contact with sex offender and Ghislaine Maxwell…
Hyatt chair Thomas Pritzker steps down over Epstein links
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Gloom for UK workers as incomes flatline and jobs market falters

www.silverguide.site – Falls in inflation and interest rates could leave Britain better off this year, but at the cost of high unemployment…
Gloom for UK workers as incomes flatline and jobs market falters
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UK shelves £110m frictionless post-Brexit trade border project

www.silverguide.site – Programme launched by last Tory government was worked on by Deloitte and IBM but was paused in 2024…
UK shelves £110m frictionless post-Brexit trade border project
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UK unemployment rate hits five-year high of 5.2% as wage growth cools

www.silverguide.site – ONS figures will hopes of further interest rate cut by Bank of England in the spring…
UK unemployment rate hits five-year high of 5.2% as wage growth cools
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UK interest rate cut likely in March as unemployment rate rises; youth joblessness to ‘increase significantly’ in coming months – as it happened

www.silverguide.site – City traders expect cut to UK interest rates next month after jobless rate rises to 5.2%…
UK interest rate cut likely in March as unemployment rate rises; youth joblessness to ‘increase significantly’ in coming months – as it happened
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Coles tells court its Down Down promotions were ‘fair dinkum’ and did not mislead shoppers

www.silverguide.site – Supermarket defends pricing practices after ACCC labels discounts ‘utterly misleading’ in federal court case…
Coles tells court its Down Down promotions were ‘fair dinkum’ and did not mislead shoppers
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Car dealership tycoon ousted from his Kent company in ‘coup’, high court hears

www.silverguide.site – Peter Waddell is alleged to have made racist and sexist remarks which led to his removal as CEO of Big Motoring World…
Car dealership tycoon ousted from his Kent company in ‘coup’, high court hears
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UK bank bosses plan to set up Visa and Mastercard alternative over Trump fears

www.silverguide.site – Exclusive: First meeting to be held over domestic payments system aimed at reducing reliance on US networks…
UK bank bosses plan to set up Visa and Mastercard alternative over Trump fears
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KPMG partner fined for using artificial intelligence to cheat in AI training test

www.silverguide.site – Firm says person fined A$10,000 is one of over two dozen staff in Australia caught using AI in exams since July…
KPMG partner fined for using artificial intelligence to cheat in AI training test
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Former Carillion chief fined by FCA for role in misleading investors

www.silverguide.site – Watchdog reduces Richard Howson’s fine to £237,700 after he withdraws challenge to punishment…
Former Carillion chief fined by FCA for role in misleading investors
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Volkswagen aims to cut costs by 20% by 2028 in restructuring plan, report says

www.silverguide.site – Plant closures possible as part of German carmaker’s efforts to create resilience in face of competition from China…
Volkswagen aims to cut costs by 20% by 2028 in restructuring plan, report says
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