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European takeover battle hots up with UniCredit’s ‘unfriendly attack’ on Commerzbank

silverguide.site – Milan-based bank plans to up its near-30% stake in German lender to trigger formal talks despite strong opposition from Berlin…
European takeover battle hots up with UniCredit’s ‘unfriendly attack’ on Commerzbank
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Thames Water lenders float new £10bn rescue plan

silverguide.site – Latest effort involves paying off fines worth hundreds of millions of pounds as part of bid to stave off financial collapse…
Thames Water lenders float new £10bn rescue plan
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UK mortgage rates jump, and petrol prices rise, amid ‘Trumpflation’ worries; Oil price falls as Bessent says US is letting Iran ship its crude – as it happened

silverguide.site – Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news…
UK mortgage rates jump, and petrol prices rise, amid ‘Trumpflation’ worries; Oil price falls as Bessent says US is letting Iran ship its crude – as it happened
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Taxpayer bill for saving Scunthorpe steel furnaces could top £1.5bn by 2028, auditor says

silverguide.site – National Audit Office highlights benefits of state rescue for jobs and orders but warns of continuing high cost…
Taxpayer bill for saving Scunthorpe steel furnaces could top £1.5bn by 2028, auditor says
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Oil company shares soar to all-time highs as Middle East war turbocharges price per barrel

silverguide.site – Energy supply shock from US-Israeli attack on Iran fuels record valuations for Shell, ExxonMobil and Chevron…
Oil company shares soar to all-time highs as Middle East war turbocharges price per barrel
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Beyond the strait: why attacks on Kargh Island could keep oil prices high

silverguide.site – Oil could pass 2008 record of $147.50 a barrel as damage and field closures risk compounding supply shock caused by Iran war…
Beyond the strait: why attacks on Kargh Island could keep oil prices high
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Stout clobber? Guinness tie-up features £1,295 ‘pub carpet jumper’

silverguide.site – The brand has enlisted JW Anderson to brew up a 17-piece range of luxury fashionware, from ‘beer towel’ shorts to branded trousers and tops…
Stout clobber? Guinness tie-up features £1,295 ‘pub carpet jumper’
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Labour has weapons in its arsenal to cushion the poorest from Iran war economic fallout | Heather Stewart

silverguide.site – Timely end of two-child limit plus a healthy uptick in universal credit signals ‘lifechanging’ boost to Britons most exposed to ‘Trumpflation’…
Labour has weapons in its arsenal to cushion the poorest from Iran war economic fallout | Heather Stewart
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‘The chef is a metre away from you’: the cosy allure of micro-restaurants

silverguide.site – Tiny eateries such as Michelin-starred Gwen in Wales, which holds just eight customers, are spreading across UK…
‘The chef is a metre away from you’: the cosy allure of micro-restaurants
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Rate rises, helium shortages, EV sales spikes: how is the disruption in Iran’s strait of Hormuz affecting Australia?

silverguide.site – The ‘largest supply disruption in history’ due to the US-Israeli war on Iran is affecting prices from plastic to jet fuel to fertiliser…
Rate rises, helium shortages, EV sales spikes: how is the disruption in Iran’s strait of Hormuz affecting Australia?
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‘Everything is going up’: Americans struggle with affordability despite Trump’s claims

silverguide.site – US workers are finding it difficult to afford basic necessities as the president claims ‘the economy is roaring back’…
‘Everything is going up’: Americans struggle with affordability despite Trump’s claims
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‘The sums don’t add up’: UK farmers struggle as Iran war drives up costs

silverguide.site – Prices of crucial farming inputs such as fuel and fertiliser skyrocketed just before the spring planting season…
‘The sums don’t add up’: UK farmers struggle as Iran war drives up costs
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War prompts Europeans to switch holidays away from eastern Mediterranean

silverguide.site – Summer holidaymakers opting for ‘more familiar, easy-to-reach locations’ as travel industry counts cost of Middle East conflict…
War prompts Europeans to switch holidays away from eastern Mediterranean
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NHS and MoD will be urged to buy British tech to drive growth amid Iran crisis

silverguide.site – Treasury minister Spencer Livermore trails new strategy as chancellor pins hopes on benefits of AI amid global uncertainty…
NHS and MoD will be urged to buy British tech to drive growth amid Iran crisis
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Judge blocks justice department from subpoenaing Fed chair Jerome Powell

silverguide.site – Trump DoJ’s investigation was purportedly about the management of the central bank’s renovation…
Judge blocks justice department from subpoenaing Fed chair Jerome Powell
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Bailiffs board Ryanair plane after airline refuses to pay delayed flight compensation

silverguide.site – Austrian officials took action after airline ignored court order to pay €890 to unnamed women…
Bailiffs board Ryanair plane after airline refuses to pay delayed flight compensation
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Miliband unveils plans to speed up nuclear power generation for UK

silverguide.site – Ministers face accusations of carrying out ‘irresponsible deregulation’ as they push through ‘clean energy’ proposals…
Miliband unveils plans to speed up nuclear power generation for UK
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Bleak economic data shows UK plc in trouble well before the Middle East crisis

silverguide.site – Zero GDP growth in January will not help Rachel Reeves claim her policies have put UK in a stronger position to weather oil price storm…
Bleak economic data shows UK plc in trouble well before the Middle East crisis
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UK economy unexpectedly flatlined in January, official figures show

silverguide.site – January’s GDP figure comes as higher energy prices look likely to drive up inflation, dashing hopes of interest rate cut…
UK economy unexpectedly flatlined in January, official figures show
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Oil price shock likely to ‘push the UK economy into recession’; US growth revised down – as it happened

silverguide.site – Surprise lack of growth in January as service sector stagnated, with falls in recruitment activity…
Oil price shock likely to ‘push the UK economy into recession’; US growth revised down – as it happened
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