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Lloyds boss warns Reeves against hiking taxes on banks as profits rise 17%

silverguide.site – Charlie Nunn says higher taxation would be inconsistent with chancellor’s drive for growth…
Lloyds boss warns Reeves against hiking taxes on banks as profits rise 17%

Donald Trump will add to pressure on Jerome Powell with visit to Federal Reserve

silverguide.site – The US president and the central bank have clashed over a $2.5bn renovation and its ongoing refusal to cut interest rates…
Donald Trump will add to pressure on Jerome Powell with visit to Federal Reserve

ITV announces new cost-cutting drive as half-year profits fall 44%

silverguide.site – Broadcaster plans £15m in savings and flags £20m cut to programme budget amid continued dip in advertising…
ITV announces new cost-cutting drive as half-year profits fall 44%

UK car manufacturing slumps to lowest level since 1953 barring Covid

silverguide.site – New vehicles declined 12% in first six months of this year as Trump’s tariffs caused chaos, SMMT figures show…
UK car manufacturing slumps to lowest level since 1953 barring Covid

Trump announces Japan trade deal as doubt cast over future of PM Ishiba

silverguide.site – Tokyo’s failure to secure a US deal sooner had caused political unease and economic uncertainty in Japan…
Trump announces Japan trade deal as doubt cast over future of PM Ishiba

City trader case always had a whiff of scapegoating | Nils Pratley

silverguide.site – Case of Tom Hayes and others prompt questions about the Serious Fraud Office and the criminal appeal system…
City trader case always had a whiff of scapegoating | Nils Pratley

EU and US nearing trade deal that would put 15% tariffs on imports from bloc

silverguide.site – Rate would apply to most goods but bloc still hardening retaliatory measures in case Trump does not agree deal…
EU and US nearing trade deal that would put 15% tariffs on imports from bloc

Markets rally after Trump announces tariff deal with Japan

silverguide.site – US president says Japanese imports will face 15% levy instead of threatened 25%, prompting reports of a similar deal with the EU…
Markets rally after Trump announces tariff deal with Japan

M&S advert banned for featuring model who looked ‘unhealthily thin’

silverguide.site – ASA ruling comes amid fears fashion industry reversing progress in body positivity movement…
M&S advert banned for featuring model who looked ‘unhealthily thin’

Two City traders win appeals against rate rigging convictions after ‘Kafkaesque nightmare’ – as it happened

silverguide.site – Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo have convictions for rigging benchmark interest rates quashed by Supreme Court…
Two City traders win appeals against rate rigging convictions after ‘Kafkaesque nightmare’ – as it happened

The biggest voices need to admit Australia is a low-taxing nation before joining the economic reform conversation | Greg Jericho

silverguide.site – Acoss’s new report factchecks some myths about Australia’s tax system and should be the basis of any discussion at the government’s roundtable…
The biggest voices need to admit Australia is a low-taxing nation before joining the economic reform conversation | Greg Jericho

UK competition watchdog to act over Apple and Google’s mobile platforms

silverguide.site – CMA intends to force tech firms to make changes after designating them with ‘strategic market status’…
UK competition watchdog to act over Apple and Google’s mobile platforms

City trader Tom Hayes’s conviction for Libor rigging is overturned

silverguide.site – Supreme court also quashes conviction of banker Carlo Palombo over incorrect directions given to jury…
City trader Tom Hayes’s conviction for Libor rigging is overturned

UK watchdog investigates eight years of Deloitte audits of mining firm Glencore

silverguide.site – FRC examines whether accounting firm ‘gave sufficient consideration to risk of non-compliance with laws’…
UK watchdog investigates eight years of Deloitte audits of mining firm Glencore

Eurostar calls for ‘credible’ Channel rail strategy as monopoly decision looms

silverguide.site – Operator says if rivals are allowed to squeeze into existing facilities it could jeopardise its investment…
Eurostar calls for ‘credible’ Channel rail strategy as monopoly decision looms

Australian taxpayers on the hook to pay Chevron more than $500m to clean up oil wells

silverguide.site – Deal struck in 1980s refunds about half of what the US multinational fossil fuel company paid in royalties, documents show…
Australian taxpayers on the hook to pay Chevron more than $500m to clean up oil wells

A ‘golden age’ for nuclear power? Sizewell C must hit budget first | Nils Pratley

silverguide.site – Customers face higher bills if project backed by the National Wealth Fund suffers serious cost overruns…
A ‘golden age’ for nuclear power? Sizewell C must hit budget first | Nils Pratley

UK strikes deal with private investors to build £38bn Sizewell C nuclear power plant

silverguide.site – Government’s deal with EDF, Centrica and other backers marks end of 15-year journey to win funding for project…
UK strikes deal with private investors to build £38bn Sizewell C nuclear power plant

UK borrowing rises more than expected, putting pressure on Rachel Reeves

silverguide.site – June figure of £20.7bn comes as chancellor prepares for autumn budget where she may have to impose tax rises…
UK borrowing rises more than expected, putting pressure on Rachel Reeves

Rachel Reeves vows to stick to fiscal rules and declines to rule out wealth tax – as it happened

silverguide.site – Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as chancellor Rachel Reeves testifies to House of Lords economic affairs committee…
Rachel Reeves vows to stick to fiscal rules and declines to rule out wealth tax – as it happened
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