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ONS: UK wage growth still outstripping inflation
The latest Office for National Statistics data shows wage growth remains high amid an uptick in the redundancy rate as the UK teeters on the brink of a technical recession.
By Henry Sandercock Published
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What’s the smart money doing to prepare for a recession?
By MoneyWeek Published
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Shop price inflation slows to 18-month low
UK shop price inflation has dropped sharply, raising hopes that inflationary pressures are easing. We look at which items have seen the biggest slowdowns - and what it means for wider inflation figures and interest rates.
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Deflation risks on the horizon: what it means for your savings and investments
With the energy price cap forecast to fall this year, inflation could also drop sharply - and we may start fearing deflation. But what would deflation mean for interest rates, and your savings, mortgage and investments?
By Ruth Emery Published
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The best business bank accounts
Advice A crucial element of running any business is ensuring you select the right bank account. We’ve rounded up the best business bank accounts to help you make the right decision.
By John Fitzsimons Last updated
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Immigration restrictions: A hot topic for lunch with the family
Immigration restrictions might be best for us all, says Merryn Somerset Webb. Try it out on your relatives.
By Merryn Somerset Webb Published
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Wage growth slows again - but it is still outpacing inflation
Pay growth has fallen to 6.6%, while the number of vacancies has dropped for the 18th month in a row. We explain what it means for the wider economy - and for interest rates.
By Ruth Emery Published
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What's the secret of Manolo Blahnik's success?
Fashion maestro Manolo Blahnik shows little sign of slowing down at 81, and his company notched up a record financial year in 2022. What is the secret of his success?
By Jane Lewis Published
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Michelle Mone's "tough year of pain"
Michelle Mone liked to portray herself as a working-class heroine who worked her way to the top through grit and determination. But her pedestal is built on sand.
By Jane Lewis Published