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Borrowing costs fall and pound rises after inflation surprise

Posted by January 15, 2025

Analysts said the ease in inflation would give the Bank of England more leeway to consider additional rate cuts to support the economy.Investors on Wednesday in

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UK Government funds more than 100 AI trials to boost…

Posted by January 15, 2025

Bakers, farmers and road workers are to test artificial intelligence (AI) that could turbocharge productivity under a new multi-mi

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UK inflation: Why a small drop matters to you

Posted by January 15, 2025

A marginal dip in the headline rate of inflation would not normally determine much, if anything.Inflation rising at 2.5% rather than 2.6% does not change much i

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The DE&I Backlash: Why Silence Isn’t an Option for UK…

Posted by January 15, 2025

There was a time not too long ago when many companies spoke about diversity loudly, showed off their DE&I initiatives, and most brands were keen to create c

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New proposals to protect UK businesses from ransomware attacks

Posted by January 15, 2025

The UK government is set to consult on proposals to protect hospitals, railways and public services from ransomware attacks. Ransomware attacks are estimated to

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Dip in UK inflation will come as a relief and…

Posted by January 15, 2025

December’s unexpected decline in the inflation rate, to 2.5%, is a fillip for the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, opening the way for an interest rate cut next mon

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UK artificial intelligence start-up Synthesia hits $2bn valuation

Posted by January 15, 2025

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Artificial intelligence myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.London-based artificial intelligenc

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Surprise fall in UK inflation to 2.5% eases pressure on…

Posted by January 15, 2025

UK inflation unexpectedly fell in December, handing some breathing space to the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, after a week of turbulence in financial markets.With

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How to shockproof the UK economy’s exposure to global risks…

Posted by January 15, 2025

The British government was right to describe the recent bout of market volatility in the UK as having been fuelled principally by “global factors” – in pa

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US markets watchdog sues Elon Musk over Twitter stake disclosure

Posted by January 15, 2025

He also accused the regulator of wasting its time when "there are so many actual crimes that go unpunished.""Musk's violation resulted in substantial economic h

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Cardiff Joins UK-Wide Business Partnership to Tackle the Challenges Facing…

Posted by January 15, 2025

Business representatives from the nation’s flagship high streets have come together to launch High Streets UK, a new partnership which aims to tackle the mos

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UK business morale sank to 2-year low in late 2024,…

Posted by January 15, 2025

(Reuters) - British business confidence slid to a two-year low at the end of last year, pushed down by worries about tax following the Labour government's f

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