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UK economy showed surprise 0.5% growth before Iran war

silverguide.site – ONS figure for February suggests Britain was gaining momentum before conflict dashed hopes of recovery…
UK economy showed surprise 0.5% growth before Iran war
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IMF chief Georgieva warns ‘everyone will feel the impact’ of energy price shock, as US growth beats forecasts – as it happened

silverguide.site – There will be flight cancellations ‘soon’ if oil supplies are not restored in coming weeks, says head of IEA…
IMF chief Georgieva warns ‘everyone will feel the impact’ of energy price shock, as US growth beats forecasts – as it happened
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Drax claimed record £999m in subsidies for burning trees in 2025, thinktank says

silverguide.site – Company has received about £8.7bn in renewable energy subsidies since 2012, despite claims wood pellets are not sourced sustainably…
Drax claimed record £999m in subsidies for burning trees in 2025, thinktank says
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Reeves gives more energy bill support to businesses as Iran war pushes up costs

silverguide.site – Scheme cutting bills by up to 25% expanded to cover 10,000 firms, but they will not be paid until next year…
Reeves gives more energy bill support to businesses as Iran war pushes up costs
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Shares in Allbirds surge after maker of wool sneakers announces pivot to AI

silverguide.site – Rebrand as NewBird AI sent shares up 582% in bizarre and rapid turnaround for firm that had fallen on hard times…
Shares in Allbirds surge after maker of wool sneakers announces pivot to AI
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Wall Street scales fresh record high as investors bet on end of Iran war

silverguide.site – The S&P breached 7,000 points for the first time in history, in a rally that erased stark losses incurred at start of war…
Wall Street scales fresh record high as investors bet on end of Iran war
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UK’s largest housebuilder to buy less land in blow to Labour’s homes target

silverguide.site – Barratt Redrow blames effects of Iran war and expected impact on mortgages and costs for further reduction…
UK’s largest housebuilder to buy less land in blow to Labour’s homes target
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Gina Rinehart has been forced to share her riches. But will she fight on or end the family feud?

silverguide.site – A 15-year court battle costing millions of dollars ended in a partial defeat for the tycoon. Will she now bury the hatchet or double down and keep fighting her children and rivals?…
Gina Rinehart has been forced to share her riches. But will she fight on or end the family feud?
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This chart on oil prices shows why Qantas and Virgin are cutting flights and raising fares

silverguide.site – Price of jet fuel has climbed by 125% since start of Iran war – giving Qantas and Virgin a big challenge as fuel accounts for a fifth of expenses…
This chart on oil prices shows why Qantas and Virgin are cutting flights and raising fares
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The IMF refuses to name the cause of this global chaos. It starts with ‘Donald’ and ends in ‘Trump’ | Greg Jericho

silverguide.site – The International Monetary Fund remains stuck in a situation where the biggest concern about inflation is wages…
The IMF refuses to name the cause of this global chaos. It starts with ‘Donald’ and ends in ‘Trump’ | Greg Jericho
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Trump threatens to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell amid pressure campaign

silverguide.site – US president says he has ‘held back’ on firing the head of the Federal Reserve leading up to end of Powell’s term in May…
Trump threatens to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell amid pressure campaign
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Norwegian group in talks to buy former Liberty Steel works in South Yorkshire

silverguide.site – UK official receiver understood to prefer Blastr as buyer for SSUK’s electric arc furnace in Rotherham and site in Stocksbridge…
Norwegian group in talks to buy former Liberty Steel works in South Yorkshire
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Trump’s push to cut interest rates has echoes of ‘banana republic’, says Yellen

silverguide.site – Former US Fed chair says lowering rates to reduce debt service cost can lead to inflation getting out of control…
Trump’s push to cut interest rates has echoes of ‘banana republic’, says Yellen
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Aegon offloads 200-year-old UK business to Standard Life for £2bn

silverguide.site – Deal will create pensions and savings group with 16m customers and £480bn of assets, while Aegon focuses on US…
Aegon offloads 200-year-old UK business to Standard Life for £2bn
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Gina Rinehart’s son says he wants to be a ‘united family’ in olive branch to mother after court ruling

silverguide.site – John Hancock welcomes findings on ownership of mines and companies although judge says dispute should be determined in private arbitration …
Gina Rinehart’s son says he wants to be a ‘united family’ in olive branch to mother after court ruling
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AA driving schools ordered to refund 80,000 learner drivers over hidden fees

silverguide.site – UK motoring group fined £4.2m for not showing full price of lessons at time of booking…
AA driving schools ordered to refund 80,000 learner drivers over hidden fees
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IMF calls for countries to economise on energy supplies, and hails UK’s budget deficit improvement – as it happened

silverguide.site – Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva gives a press conference in Washington DC…
IMF calls for countries to economise on energy supplies, and hails UK’s budget deficit improvement – as it happened
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Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting to pay hundreds of millions’ worth of royalties to rival family in ‘half loss half win’

silverguide.site – Landmark ruling finds Wright Prospecting successfully made out its contractual claim to 50% of past and future royalties from Hope Downs iron ore project…
Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting to pay hundreds of millions’ worth of royalties to rival family in ‘half loss half win’
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Air New Zealand's economy Skynest bunk beds set for launch

silverguide.site – Passengers can book a four-hour session in the bunk beds from May for Auckland-New York flights but airline cautions against smuggling in children…
Air New Zealand's economy Skynest bunk beds set for launch
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Lidl and Iceland ads are first banned under new UK junk food rules

silverguide.site – ASA rules ads on Instagram and Daily Mail website broke ban on promoting items high in fat, salt and sugar…
Lidl and Iceland ads are first banned under new UK junk food rules
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