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UK Shop Closures Soar: Budget Blamed for Retail Crisis

The UK's retail sector is facing an existential crisis, with new data revealing a record number of shop closures. Industry experts are pointing the finger at the Chancellor's recent budget, citing a perfect storm of rising business rates and a lack of sup

FTSE 100 surges as market optimism grows

The FTSE 100 index climbs as investors react to positive economic signals. Discover which stocks are leading the charge and what it means for your portfolio.

UK Economy Rebounds But Challenges Remain

The UK economy is showing tentative signs of a rebound, but experts warn that Chancellor Rachel Reeves cannot afford to ease fiscal measures yet. Rising inflation and global uncertainties remain key challenges.

Heathrow's third runway plans resurface

Heathrow Airport's long-debated third runway project is back in the spotlight, promising to boost capacity and economic growth. But what are the challenges ahead?

Trump's banking alliance may boost your finances

Former President Donald Trump's unexpected collaboration with a top banking executive may signal positive changes for consumers and the financial market. Discover what this means for your money.

Starbucks earnings shock: What went wrong?

Starbucks' latest earnings report reveals a surprising downturn, sparking concerns among investors and coffee lovers alike. Dive into the details behind the slump.

Afternoon Update: UK Political and Economic News

Stay informed with the latest political, economic, and social updates from across the UK. From Westminster debates to market trends, we cover the essential news you need to know.

FTSE 100 dips as Tesla faces new tariffs

The FTSE 100 dipped amid global trade tensions, while Tesla shares fell after new tariffs were announced. Stay updated with the latest market movements.

RBA delays rate cuts - more pain for borrowers

The Reserve Bank of Australia has dashed hopes of imminent interest rate cuts, leaving millions of borrowers facing continued financial strain. Here's what the RBA governor said and what it means for your wallet.

UK-India trade deal defies sceptics

The UK and India have finalised a groundbreaking trade agreement, overcoming years of scepticism and political hurdles to strengthen economic ties.

Trump's Fed Chair Plan Angers Republicans

Former US President Donald Trump's controversial proposal to oust Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has ignited fierce opposition from Senate Republicans, raising concerns about economic stability.

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