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Are you sitting uncomfortably? | Letter

silverguide.site – Letters: Even something as simple as the placement of a bench can cause controversy, writes Paul Holdsworth…
Are you sitting uncomfortably? | Letter

British manufacturing continues to face low orders and upward price pressure, says CBI

silverguide.site – Industrial trends survey shows firms expecting to raise prices in coming months, with order books well below average…
British manufacturing continues to face low orders and upward price pressure, says CBI

Is Tim Wilson an ‘inflation nutter’? Why the new shadow treasurer’s RBA comments are making waves

silverguide.site – Liberal MP claims the Reserve Bank has been soft on inflation. Labor says questioning the RBA’s dual mandate amounts to a ‘plan for higher unemployment’…
Is Tim Wilson an ‘inflation nutter’? Why the new shadow treasurer’s RBA comments are making waves

Airbus suggests split solution for Europe’s faltering fighter jet programme

silverguide.site – Aerospace firm proposes two separate warplanes amid dispute over who leads €100bn project…
Airbus suggests split solution for Europe’s faltering fighter jet programme

MPs in call to halt Drax’s £2m-a-day subsidy over sustainability doubts

silverguide.site – Exclusive: Cross-party group ‘deeply concerned’ power plant may have misled ministers and regulators over source of wood pellets…
MPs in call to halt Drax’s £2m-a-day subsidy over sustainability doubts

British Gas owner pauses share buyback as profits plummet

silverguide.site – Drop of almost 39% for Centrica comes after mild weather meant households used less gas and electricity…
British Gas owner pauses share buyback as profits plummet

Oil prices rise amid fears of US strikes on Iran – as it happened

silverguide.site – Both the US and Iran embark on military posturing amid a stand-off over Tehran’s nuclear programme…
Oil prices rise amid fears of US strikes on Iran – as it happened

Retailers in UK plan to cut staff hours and jobs amid rising employment costs

silverguide.site – BRC survey finds finance bosses expect technology to improve productivity, with 69% pessimistic about the economy…
Retailers in UK plan to cut staff hours and jobs amid rising employment costs

Coles’ shameless ‘Down Down’ promotions have been exposed. So why aren’t they even trying to rebuilt trust? | John Quiggin

silverguide.site – Woolworths and Coles are big companies that plan to stay around for a long time, yet neither has committed to a policy of truthful advertising…
Coles’ shameless ‘Down Down’ promotions have been exposed. So why aren’t they even trying to rebuilt trust? | John Quiggin

Trump’s immigration siege is rattling hospitality industry, workers say

silverguide.site – Unite Here, the US’s largest hospitality workers’ union, says ICE crackdown is harming tourism and costing jobs…
Trump’s immigration siege is rattling hospitality industry, workers say

‘By the end of the day we’re just knackered’: business booms for UK’s south Asian jewellers as gold prices soar

silverguide.site – Economic uncertainty drives customers to snap up 22-carat gold bars and coins or sell off unworn jewellery…
‘By the end of the day we’re just knackered’: business booms for UK’s south Asian jewellers as gold prices soar

As real wage growth falls again, Australian workers must feel the economy is rigged against them | Greg Jericho

silverguide.site – The RBA never misses a chance to blame wages for rising prices but data shows profit-driven inflation is back…
As real wage growth falls again, Australian workers must feel the economy is rigged against them | Greg Jericho

Miner Glencore to give $2bn to shareholders despite profit slump

silverguide.site – FTSE 100 company reports 6% fall in annual profits weeks after collapse of $260bn merger with Rio Tinto…
Miner Glencore to give $2bn to shareholders despite profit slump

UK inflation falls to 3%, giving hopes of early cut in interest rates

silverguide.site – January annual drop is lowest level since March 2025, although still above Bank of England’s 2% target…
UK inflation falls to 3%, giving hopes of early cut in interest rates

March cut to UK interest rates more likely after inflation drops to 10-month low; London house prices fall – as it happened

silverguide.site – FTSE 100 hits record high after UK inflation falls to 3% in January, thanks to cheaper petrol and air fares, and a slowdown in food inflation…
March cut to UK interest rates more likely after inflation drops to 10-month low; London house prices fall – as it happened

US and Japan unveil $36bn of oil, gas and critical minerals projects in challenge to China

silverguide.site – Donald Trump says deals ‘end our foolish dependence on foreign sources’, while Japanese PM hails enhanced economic security…
US and Japan unveil $36bn of oil, gas and critical minerals projects in challenge to China

The death of Heather Preen: how an eight-year-old lost her life amid the UK sewage crisis

silverguide.site – In 1999, Heather Preen contracted E coli on the beach. Two weeks later she died. Now, as a new Channel 4 show dramatises the scandal, her mother, Julie Maughan, explains why she is still looking for someone to take responsibility…
The death of Heather Preen: how an eight-year-old lost her life amid the UK sewage crisis

Boost to British Steel as Turkey places high-speed rail order

silverguide.site – ‘Eight-figure agreement’ made to supply new line between Ankara and İzmir – but questions over plant’s future remain…
Boost to British Steel as Turkey places high-speed rail order

Goldman Sachs to drop race, gender and LGBTQ+ criteria from board evaluations

silverguide.site – The move follows pressure from an activist shareholder group seeking end to DEI requirements…
Goldman Sachs to drop race, gender and LGBTQ+ criteria from board evaluations

Surging prediction markets face legal backlash in US: ‘Lines have been blurred’

silverguide.site – At least 20 federal suits filed against companies like Kalshi and Polymarket as lawmakers call it ‘loophole’ for gambling…
Surging prediction markets face legal backlash in US: ‘Lines have been blurred’
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