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British workers will suffer the biggest drop in take-home pay on record, the Bank of England has warned, as record energy prices drastically eat into living…
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British workers will suffer the biggest drop in take-home pay on record, the Bank of England has warned, as record energy prices drastically eat into living…

Millions of adults in the UK would have to borrow money to afford an unexpected bill of £300, research has found.

The Bank of England has warned that the cost-of living crisis could plunge the economy into recession this year, as it increased interest rates to tackle…

London’s Elizabeth line is to open on 24 May, it has been announced, with the long-delayed tunnelled central section of the £19bn Crossrail project now ready…

The Federal Reserve moved to tamp down soaring inflation in the US on Wednesday, announcing the sharpest rise in interest rates in over 20 years.

Shell has reported a record quarterly profit of $9.1bn for the first three months of the year, piling more pressure on the government to implement a…

Consumer spending remained robust in March despite inflation at a 30-year high eroding the value of pay packets.

One of the first electric-powered planes to be designed and built entirely in Britain has made its maiden flight in what has been hailed as a…

Hundreds of restaurants and gyms hit with lockdown fines could see their fixed penalties revoked in the courts, one leading lawyer has suggested.

Fintech giant Klarna is set to begin sharing buy-now pay-later (BNPL) information with credit reference agencies as the sector scrambles to get ahead of a regulatory…

Asda's billionaire owners are in talks to sell their global petrol forecourts business, according to reports.

Aston Martin has unveiled Amedeo Felisa, an ex-Ferrari boss as its new CEO, to steer the automotive and engineering firm through the energy transition and trim…

Airbnb has boosted Wall Street’s expectations for the coming months as it prepares for a bumper summer travel season after the loosening of Covid-19 restrictions across…

Science may have come to the rescue of cooks who struggle with their seasoning — in the shape of a robot “chef” that can taste food…

Britain’s central bank policymakers are “duty bound” when they meet this week to push the UK into recession to cap rising inflation, a former Bank of…