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‘Short hair is dying out’: 30% rise in cost of UK haircuts, not fashion, is driving the change

www.silverguide.site – ‘We’re still in a cost of living crisis’ and men and women want longer-lasting styles, says salon owner Phil Smith…
‘Short hair is dying out’: 30% rise in cost of UK haircuts, not fashion, is driving the change

Could AI be accelerating slowdown in the UK job market?

www.silverguide.site – Country’s economic woes remain main determinant to work opportunities but technological change is also creeping in…
Could AI be accelerating slowdown in the UK job market?

World must be more wary than ever of China’s growing economic power | Phillip Inman

www.silverguide.site – Autocratic regime is malign actor on world stage and its efforts to undermine others’ economic resources must be limited…
World must be more wary than ever of China’s growing economic power | Phillip Inman

‘The Co-op won’t defeat me’: Brighton shop owners fight against eviction

www.silverguide.site – Supermarket chain plans to expand its shop, despite being only 200 metres away from another branch…
‘The Co-op won’t defeat me’: Brighton shop owners fight against eviction

Microdosing: how ‘off-label’ use of weight loss jabs is spreading from US to UK

www.silverguide.site – Private clinics offer reduced doses of GLP-1 drugs such as Mounjaro to clients outside usual market, but some people are wary…
Microdosing: how ‘off-label’ use of weight loss jabs is spreading from US to UK

Thames Water spent £136m on securing emergency funding, leaked document suggests

www.silverguide.site – ‘Atypical expenditure’ document suggests utility’s costs over 12 months outstripped the £130m it paid in fines…
Thames Water spent £136m on securing emergency funding, leaked document suggests

Rachel Reeves expected to review pensions auto-enrolment

www.silverguide.site – Exclusive: Announcement expected as part of series of changes outlined in chancellor’s Mansion House speech…
Rachel Reeves expected to review pensions auto-enrolment

Car finance: Drivers using claims firms could face 36% add-on charge on compensation payouts

www.silverguide.site – As the FCA warns over claims firms, here are the options if you’ve been a victim of motor loan mis-selling…
Car finance: Drivers using claims firms could face 36% add-on charge on compensation payouts

HSBC becomes first UK bank to quit industry’s net zero alliance

www.silverguide.site – Campaigners condemn ‘troubling’ move that follows departure of six of largest US banks after Trump’s election…
HSBC becomes first UK bank to quit industry’s net zero alliance

Supersize me: recreating Pret’s £13 miso salmon super plate at home

www.silverguide.site – This recipe tastes punchier and is cheaper than the chain version – but is it worth the prep time?…
Supersize me: recreating Pret’s £13 miso salmon super plate at home

Rachel Reeves to try to reassure City investors after unexpected UK GDP fall

www.silverguide.site – Chancellor’s Mansion House speech to cite ‘opportunity’ in attempt to shrug off anaemic economic performance…
Rachel Reeves to try to reassure City investors after unexpected UK GDP fall

Rubio in bind as he seeks to reassure south-east Asia, even as it faces Trump tariffs

www.silverguide.site – Rubio meets Chinese counterpart at gathering, as questions remain about US trade polices and commitment to region…
Rubio in bind as he seeks to reassure south-east Asia, even as it faces Trump tariffs

Rachel Reeves says May’s fall in GDP is ‘disappointing’; Trump tariffs knock markets – as it happened

www.silverguide.site – UK GDP falls by 0.1% in May, following 0.3% fall in April.…
Rachel Reeves says May’s fall in GDP is ‘disappointing’; Trump tariffs knock markets – as it happened

Fall in UK GDP puts focus back on expectations of tax rises in autumn budget

www.silverguide.site – Depressing data comes as Rachel Reeves and her team were daring to hope business confidence was recovering…
Fall in UK GDP puts focus back on expectations of tax rises in autumn budget

UK government considers rescue package for second major steel plant this year

www.silverguide.site – Exclusive: Speciality Steel UK, which employs 1,450 people in South Yorkshire, could be supported if it enters administration…
UK government considers rescue package for second major steel plant this year

Zonal pricing is dead. Now Miliband should be less absolutist on his 2030 goals | Nils Pratley

www.silverguide.site – The imperative ought to be to bear down on costs for consumers, starting with a more pragmatic approach to generation targets…
Zonal pricing is dead. Now Miliband should be less absolutist on his 2030 goals | Nils Pratley

FTSE 100 hits record high as investors shrug off trade war concerns

www.silverguide.site – Trader confidence that Trump will not act on tariff threat sends London Stock Exchange index to 8,979 points…
FTSE 100 hits record high as investors shrug off trade war concerns

FTSE 100 share index hits record high; four people arrested over UK cyber-attacks – as it happened

www.silverguide.site – Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as shares in London end the day at a new closing high…
FTSE 100 share index hits record high; four people arrested over UK cyber-attacks – as it happened

South West Water allowed to invest £24m rather than pay £19m fine

www.silverguide.site – Campaigners say Ofwat ‘subservient to industry and its rampaging pursuit of profit’ after illegal sewage discharges…
South West Water allowed to invest £24m rather than pay £19m fine

WPP names senior Microsoft boss Cindy Rose as new CEO

www.silverguide.site – Tech sector boss chosen to help develop AI and digital offerings and rebuild battered share price…
WPP names senior Microsoft boss Cindy Rose as new CEO
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