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Why solid growth complicates the Budget masterplan

Posted by August 15, 2024

The latest data on the UK economy revealed it grew solidly between April and June, as it did in the previous three months. The figures clearly show a turning po

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Flagship green fuel factory scrapped in net zero blow

Posted by August 15, 2024

Ørsted suffered a second impairment totalling 2.1bn kroner at its Revolution wind farm project near Martha’s Vineyard, off t

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How the UK’s growth compares to the G7 as economy…

Posted by August 15, 2024

Britain’s economy grew by 0.6 per cent between April and June as it continued its recovery from last year’s recession, but the Chancellor warned “tough de

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Thousands of rail fare prosecutions set to be quashed

Posted by August 15, 2024

As many as 74,000 prosecutions for rail fare evasion in England and Wales are set to be quashed following a landmark ruling.UK rail companies had been fast-trac

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‘Gangbusters’ British economy the fastest growing in the G7

Posted by August 15, 2024

While second quarter GDP figures for Japan have not yet been published, the economy shrank by 0.5pc in the first quarter, sugg

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UK economy continues recovery with 0.6% growth

Posted by August 15, 2024

Getty ImagesThe UK's economy grew by 0.6% between April and June as it continued its recovery from the recession at the end of last year.The latest figure was i

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UK economy continues recovery from recession with GDP growth of…

Posted by August 15, 2024

Britain’s economy has extended the recovery from recession last year after recording growth of 0.6% in the three months to June.Figures from the Office for Na

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Clear for takeoff? Amazon gets green light to test-fly delivery…

Posted by August 15, 2024

Amazon has been given the green light to test-fly drones beyond a human controller’s line of sight in the UK, paving the way for using the machines to deliver

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UK economy grows 0.6% – as general election partially blamed…

Posted by August 15, 2024

The UK economy grew 0.6% over three months, official figures show. But there was no growth at all in June, the Office for National Statistics sai

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UK provides $17.3 mn to support Tata Steel’s Port Talbot…

Posted by August 15, 2024

"Negotiations with Tata Steel on the future of the site will continue separately. But this government will not wait for a crisis to overtake us before acting,"

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Uncertainty over Port Talbot’s future ‘causing supply chain job losses’

Posted by August 14, 2024

Uncertainty over the future of Tata Steel in south Wales is already causing job losses in the broader industry, the Welsh secretary has warned, as the governmen

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