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British Steel to hire more staff weeks after government rescue

www.silverguide.site – Open roles include engineers and manufacturing operators as firm prepares to ramp up production…
British Steel to hire more staff weeks after government rescue

UK officials land in Washington as talks over trade agreement continue

www.silverguide.site – Senior negotiators hope to get agreement with US signed ahead of UK-EU summit on 19 May…
UK officials land in Washington as talks over trade agreement continue

Federal Reserve warns of inflation and jobs risks amid Trump’s erratic trade strategy

www.silverguide.site – Central bank says ‘uncertainty has increased’ as it opts to maintain benchmark interest rate for third time in a row…
Federal Reserve warns of inflation and jobs risks amid Trump’s erratic trade strategy

Ill winds are blowing for Labour’s 2030 deadline for clean energy

www.silverguide.site – Loss of the vast Hornsea 4 offshore wind project is bad news but it reveals a big flaw in setting a deadline…
Ill winds are blowing for Labour’s 2030 deadline for clean energy

The Reserve Bank played it safe and didn’t cut interest rates in April – and households suffer | Greg Jericho

www.silverguide.site – As we focused on the election, the latest retail trade figures came out – and they stunk. Another reason why the RBA should have cut…
The Reserve Bank played it safe and didn’t cut interest rates in April – and households suffer | Greg Jericho

Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk cuts profit forecast as US prescriptions tail off

www.silverguide.site – Slowdown will deepen concerns Denmark’s biggest company is losing market share to US rival Eli Lilly…
Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk cuts profit forecast as US prescriptions tail off

Decline across UK and eurozone construction slows; European markets fall ahead of Fed rate decision – as it happened

www.silverguide.site – People’s Bank of China cuts interest rates due to global uncertainty and ‘trade tensions’…
Decline across UK and eurozone construction slows; European markets fall ahead of Fed rate decision – as it happened

BMW boss predicts Trump’s 25% tariffs on foreign cars will be lowered by July

www.silverguide.site – The German carmaker has reported that its first-quarter profits for 2025 have fallen by 25%…
BMW boss predicts Trump’s 25% tariffs on foreign cars will be lowered by July

Trainline shares tumble amid warnings over expansion of London contactless zone

www.silverguide.site – Ticket website also faces uncertainty over hit to foreign travel and government plan for UK rail booking system…
Trainline shares tumble amid warnings over expansion of London contactless zone

UK construction activity contracts for fourth straight month as costs rise

www.silverguide.site – Poor start to year comes after bounceback in last three months of 2024 fizzled out…
UK construction activity contracts for fourth straight month as costs rise

China to cut interest rates in response to trade war with US

www.silverguide.site – Half-point cut to be made to banks’ reserve requirement ratio and 1tn yuan released into banking system…
China to cut interest rates in response to trade war with US

Danish firm shelves huge UK windfarm project over rising costs

www.silverguide.site – Ørsted cancels fourth stage of Hornsea project off Yorkshire coast, which was set to include enough turbines to power 1m homes…
Danish firm shelves huge UK windfarm project over rising costs

UK savers urged to ‘act now’ before interest rates start falling

www.silverguide.site – Experts say there are competitive products available despite expected Bank of England rate cut…
UK savers urged to ‘act now’ before interest rates start falling

Minimum age for train drivers to be lowered to 18 in Great Britain

www.silverguide.site – Move prompted by looming retirement crisis would help ensure consistent, reliable services…
Minimum age for train drivers to be lowered to 18 in Great Britain

John Lewis’s chair Jason Tarry to earn more than £1.3m this year

www.silverguide.site – Ex-Tesco executive, who joined the group last year, earned £415,000 in his first four and a half months in the job…
John Lewis’s chair Jason Tarry to earn more than £1.3m this year

Shell doesn’t need to bid for BP

www.silverguide.site – The opportunity to build a European mega-cap firm is tempting, but it’s hard to beat the appeal of share buy-backs…
Shell doesn’t need to bid for BP

UK business activity falls for the first time since October 2023; US trade deficit hits record; FTSE 100’s record run continues – as it happened

www.silverguide.site – Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news…
UK business activity falls for the first time since October 2023; US trade deficit hits record; FTSE 100’s record run continues – as it happened

Renault and Citroën owner warn of ‘painful decisions’ if EU does not change rules for small cars

www.silverguide.site – Carmakers say there needs to be more focus on smaller, affordable vehicles in Europe as SUVs gain popularity…
Renault and Citroën owner warn of ‘painful decisions’ if EU does not change rules for small cars

Co-op rushes to fix contactless payment issue in some stores amid cyber-attack fallout

www.silverguide.site – Chain says up to one in 10 stores was affected on Tuesday morning but issue now fixed in all branches…
Co-op rushes to fix contactless payment issue in some stores amid cyber-attack fallout

Baking a deal? Hovis and Kingsmill owners in talks about historic merger

www.silverguide.site – Associated British Foods’ sale of Allied Bakeries would bring together two of the UK’s biggest breadmakers…
Baking a deal? Hovis and Kingsmill owners in talks about historic merger
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