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Scottish Water staff to strike for two days as pay standoff continues

silverguide.site – Emergency repairs and quality checks for 5m people in Scotland will not be done on Tuesday and Wednesday, union says…
Scottish Water staff to strike for two days as pay standoff continues

The Guardian view on City deregulation: a recipe for recklessness

silverguide.site – Editorial: The Treasury seems to think relaxing financial rules will boost growth. There’s little evidence for this idea – and every reason to believe it could exacerbate risks…
The Guardian view on City deregulation: a recipe for recklessness

Britain must steel itself for the future | Brief letters

silverguide.site – Brief letters: Saving Scunthorpe and Port Talbot | Supply security question | Anthemic way to stop the noise | Coffee and newspaper prices | Hay fever remedy…
Britain must steel itself for the future | Brief letters

Why the UK’s electricity costs are so high – and what can be done about it

silverguide.site – From nationalising gas plants to boosting renewables, how soaring prices could be tackled…
Why the UK’s electricity costs are so high – and what can be done about it

Do those so-called US recession indicators actually mean anything? | Gene Marks

silverguide.site – The media likes to advertise well-known metrics like unemployment and the ‘lipstick index’, but the truth is that no one really knows…
Do those so-called US recession indicators actually mean anything? | Gene Marks

Jim Ratcliffe’s chemicals business under pressure from Trump tariffs, Moody’s warns

silverguide.site – Rating agency downgrades Ineos Quattro as it says ‘trade barriers’ could affect it for next two years…
Jim Ratcliffe’s chemicals business under pressure from Trump tariffs, Moody’s warns

Labour must focus on risk to global financial stability posed by Trump policies, not only trade | Heather Stewart

silverguide.site – As Rachel Reeves heads to US for IMF meetings, stance appears unaltered despite chaos unleashed by White House…
Labour must focus on risk to global financial stability posed by Trump policies, not only trade | Heather Stewart

Another crisis, another IMF summit: but unlike 2008, the delegates are disunited

silverguide.site – Where once the world came together to fight the credit crunch, Trump’s tariffs will set a more divisive test…
Another crisis, another IMF summit: but unlike 2008, the delegates are disunited

‘It might be gutted’ – Boots braces for dose of private equity’s bitter medicine

silverguide.site – The 176-year-old chemist is preparing for another change of hands. What’s the mood of staff and residents at its home base in Nottinghamshire?…
‘It might be gutted’ – Boots braces for dose of private equity’s bitter medicine

It’s not poverty that’s breeding the new populism. It’s wealth | Phillip Inman

silverguide.site – Analysts trace a link between financial security and a troubling, increasingly devil-may-care, attitude to political risk…
It’s not poverty that’s breeding the new populism. It’s wealth | Phillip Inman

Oat milk rises to top as Britain’s preferred plant-based drink

silverguide.site – UK brands are finding ever-inventive ways to quench consumers’ thirst for non-dairy alternatives…
Oat milk rises to top as Britain’s preferred plant-based drink

US chocolate prices surge amid soaring cocoa costs and tariffs

silverguide.site – Price of cocoa – chocolate’s key ingredient – has climbed over past year and tariffs on imports will keep prices high…
US chocolate prices surge amid soaring cocoa costs and tariffs

UK banks expected to win shareholder approval for big pay rises for bosses

silverguide.site – Proxy advisory firms back plans for hikes in maximum payouts 18 months after removal of banker bonus cap…
UK banks expected to win shareholder approval for big pay rises for bosses

Growers criticise UK supermarkets for heavy Easter discounts on vegetables

silverguide.site – Fears produce could be permanently devalued by price war, as it ‘creates unrealistic expectations about costs’…
Growers criticise UK supermarkets for heavy Easter discounts on vegetables

Dark chocolate Toblerone to be discontinued in UK due to ‘changing tastes’

silverguide.site – Maker of triangular-shaped almond-and-honey-laced chocolate bar says it has made ‘difficult decision’ to withdraw product…
Dark chocolate Toblerone to be discontinued in UK due to ‘changing tastes’

Ofgem boss calls for truce in row over electricity market overhaul

silverguide.site – Jonathan Brearley wants polarisation to be replaced with an ‘honest conversation’ about zonal pricing…
Ofgem boss calls for truce in row over electricity market overhaul

British food and drink industry call on EU to ‘reset’ trade ties

silverguide.site – Retailers and food producers offer to help efforts to reduce ‘unnecessary red tape’ costing industry billions of pounds…
British food and drink industry call on EU to ‘reset’ trade ties

As Labour frustration grows, could OBR forecasts be cut to once a year?

silverguide.site – Figures in No 10 feel the Office for Budget Responsibility’s twice-yearly reports undermine Rachel Reeves’ plan to scrap the spring statement…
As Labour frustration grows, could OBR forecasts be cut to once a year?

ECB cuts rates for third time this year as Europe braces for Trump tariffs

silverguide.site – Quarter-point cut in main rate to 2.25% aims to tackle slowing eurozone growth and impact of US border taxes…
ECB cuts rates for third time this year as Europe braces for Trump tariffs

Global economic growth will slow amid Trump tariffs, IMF warns – as it happened

silverguide.site – Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as ECB reduces main interest rate from 2.5% to 2.25%, the seventh cut in a year…
Global economic growth will slow amid Trump tariffs, IMF warns – as it happened
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