Food prices rise at fastest rate since January 2024 with vegetables, milk, cheese and fish going up; Bank of England expected to keep interest rates on hold on Thursday

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16.09.2025

UK wage growth slows as jobs market continues to cool – business live | Business | The Guardian

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as pay growth slows and unemployment remains at a four-year high

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15.09.2025

First annual drop in UK house asking prices since January 2024, as tax fears loom – business live | Business | The Guardian

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

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12.09.2025

US economic picture weakens as jobless claims and inflation both rise – as it happened | John Lewis | The Guardian

Economists say trade war is driving up prices, as US inflation picks up in August

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12.09.2025

UK economy ground to a halt in July with no growth in GDP – business live | Business | The Guardian

UK GDP unchanged in July, after 0.4% growth in June

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11.09.2025

Trump reportedly asks EU to levy 100% tariffs on India and China; Ozempic maker Novo to cut 9,000 jobs – as it happened | Stock markets | The Guardian

US president wants to up pressure on Russia to end war in Ukraine

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10.09.2025

Anglo American agrees mining mega merger; Londoners face commuting struggles as tube strike enters second day – as it happened | Business | The Guardian

Deal will create $53bn mining giant but raises fears of job cuts as headquarters moves to Vancouver

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09.09.2025

Tube strike: Downing Street says Londoners ‘fed up’ as it urges RMT union and TfL to negotiate – as it happened | Business | The Guardian

Strikes mean almost no underground trains running in London until Friday morning; Tesla’s US market share hits eight-year low

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06.09.2025

US labor market ‘has headed off a cliff-edge’ with just 22,000 jobs added in August – as it happened | Business | The Guardian

Disappointing US jobs report shows hiring slowed sharply this summer

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04.09.2025

Global bond sell-off eases after weak US jobs report and smooth Japanese debt auction – business live | Business | The Guardian

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03.09.2025

Global bond sell-off hits Japan’s government debt; pound falls again – business live | Business | The Guardian

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02.09.2025

UK long-term borrowing costs on brink of 27-year high; gold price hits record – business live | Business | The Guardian

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02.09.2025

UK bank shares fall as City fears budget tax raid; US trade deficit surges – as it happened | Business | The Guardian

Calls for ‘Thatcher-style tax on bank profits’ to raise billions of pounds rattle bank shares

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02.09.2025

UK manufacturing downturn continues as new orders slide; Trump’s attack on Fed is ‘a serious danger’ – as it happened | Business | The Guardian

Weak market conditions, US tariffs and downbeat client confidence blamed for drop in factory orders

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28.08.2025

Tesla sales fell 40% across Europe in July as rival BYD pulled ahead – business live | Business | The Guardian

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27.08.2025

Annual energy bills set to rise £35 in October, Trump slaps 50% tariff on India – business live | Business | The Guardian

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

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26.08.2025

Trump’s move to fire Federal Reserve governor rattles markets, as US dollar falls – business live | Stock markets | The Guardian

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22.08.2025

Asia shares edge higher as markets await key Jackson Hole speech by US Fed’s Powell – business live | Business | The Guardian

Global markets turn attention to the US Federal Reserve’s annual Jackson Hole symposium, ahead of a key speech by chair Jerome Powell

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21.08.2025

UK government borrowing falls to £1.1bn in July, despite third-highest year-to-date deficit on record – business live | Business | The Guardian

US Federal Reserve minutes dampen investor mood

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20.08.2025

UK inflation data expected to show further rise on higher food and energy prices – business live | Business | The Guardian

US tech stocks sell off amid warnings over future of AI boom, Asian markets follow Wall Street lower

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19.08.2025

SoftBank invests $2bn in Intel; proposed new UK property tax ‘could cut cost of buying expensive homes’ - business live | Business | The Guardian

Washington reportedly considering 10% stake in US chipmaker

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18.08.2025

Stocks and oil rise before Zelenskyy-Trump meeting in Washington, UK house prices fall in August - business live | Business | The Guardian

Gold also rises ahead of Trump meeting with Ukrainian president and European leaders

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17.08.2025

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent calls for half-point interest rate cut at next Fed meeting – as it happened | Business | The Guardian

Bessent calls for series of rate cuts after steady US inflation, sending global stocks rallying; dollar slips and pound hits three-week high

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17.08.2025

UK economy grew despite Trump tariffs causing three-year low in US goods exports – business live | Business | The Guardian

Live, rolling coverage as surprise GDP acceleration in June helps quarterly output beat expectations, while eurozone industrial production slumps

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17.08.2025

Chinese economy slows as Trump tariffs bite; FTSE 100 on track to hit new record - as it happened | Business | The Guardian

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Politics drives markets: euro and Paris stock market slide amid French political crisis; Japanese stocks surge after Takaichi’s victory– business live | Business | The Guardian

UK house price growth slowest since April 2024; Trump says truck imports to face 25% tariff from 1 November – business live | Business | The Guardian

UK business growth hits five-month low amid budget uncertainty and weak demand – as it happened | Business | The Guardian

US company hiring plans weakest since 2009; Thames Water creditors propose new rescue plan – as it happened | Business | The Guardian

Jobs to go at Lincolnshire oil refinery; UK economy grew faster than thought under Labour – as it happened | Business | The Guardian

UK house prices return to growth; US dollar hits one-week low as government shutdown begins – business live | Business | The Guardian

‘Moral hazard’ fears over Jaguar Land Rover’s £1.5bn government loan guarantee – business live | Business | The Guardian

UK fuel retailers accused of ‘ripping off’ motorists at the pumps; markets shrug off latest Trump tariffs – as it happened | Business | The Guardian

Demand for UK government debt falls as political risks spook bond market – as it happened | Business | The Guardian

Eli Lilly calls UK ‘worst country in Europe’ for drug prices; gold nears record high - as it happened | Business | The Guardian

Unsold goods pile up at US factories as growth slows; JLR shutdown hits UK manufacturing – as it happened | Business | The Guardian

Reeves claims Gatwick second runway ‘will mean cheaper holidays’; Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee expected to hurt US growth – as it happened | Business | The Guardian

Chancellor’s problems deepen as UK government borrowing jumps in August, and consumer confidence slips – business live | Business | The Guardian

Bank of England expected to leave UK interest rates on hold and slow bond-selling QT programme – business live | Business | The Guardian

Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by a quarter point, for first time in nearly a year – as it happened | Federal Reserve | The Guardian

UK overall inflation remains at 3.8% in August, but food price growth climbs for fifth month in a row - business live | Business | The Guardian

UK wage growth slows as jobs market continues to cool – business live | Business | The Guardian

First annual drop in UK house asking prices since January 2024, as tax fears loom – business live | Business | The Guardian

US economic picture weakens as jobless claims and inflation both rise – as it happened | John Lewis | The Guardian

UK economy ground to a halt in July with no growth in GDP – business live | Business | The Guardian

Trump reportedly asks EU to levy 100% tariffs on India and China; Ozempic maker Novo to cut 9,000 jobs – as it happened | Stock markets | The Guardian

Anglo American agrees mining mega merger; Londoners face commuting struggles as tube strike enters second day – as it happened | Business | The Guardian

Tube strike: Downing Street says Londoners ‘fed up’ as it urges RMT union and TfL to negotiate – as it happened | Business | The Guardian

US labor market ‘has headed off a cliff-edge’ with just 22,000 jobs added in August – as it happened | Business | The Guardian

Global bond sell-off eases after weak US jobs report and smooth Japanese debt auction – business live | Business | The Guardian

Global bond sell-off hits Japan’s government debt; pound falls again – business live | Business | The Guardian

UK long-term borrowing costs on brink of 27-year high; gold price hits record – business live | Business | The Guardian

UK bank shares fall as City fears budget tax raid; US trade deficit surges – as it happened | Business | The Guardian

UK manufacturing downturn continues as new orders slide; Trump’s attack on Fed is ‘a serious danger’ – as it happened | Business | The Guardian

Tesla sales fell 40% across Europe in July as rival BYD pulled ahead – business live | Business | The Guardian

Annual energy bills set to rise £35 in October, Trump slaps 50% tariff on India – business live | Business | The Guardian

Trump’s move to fire Federal Reserve governor rattles markets, as US dollar falls – business live | Stock markets | The Guardian

Asia shares edge higher as markets await key Jackson Hole speech by US Fed’s Powell – business live | Business | The Guardian

UK government borrowing falls to £1.1bn in July, despite third-highest year-to-date deficit on record – business live | Business | The Guardian

UK inflation data expected to show further rise on higher food and energy prices – business live | Business | The Guardian

SoftBank invests $2bn in Intel; proposed new UK property tax ‘could cut cost of buying expensive homes’ - business live | Business | The Guardian

Stocks and oil rise before Zelenskyy-Trump meeting in Washington, UK house prices fall in August - business live | Business | The Guardian

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent calls for half-point interest rate cut at next Fed meeting – as it happened | Business | The Guardian

UK economy grew despite Trump tariffs causing three-year low in US goods exports – business live | Business | The Guardian

Chinese economy slows as Trump tariffs bite; FTSE 100 on track to hit new record - as it happened | Business | The Guardian

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