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‘They feel betrayed’: how Reform UK is targeting votes in Britain’s manufacturing heartlands

silverguide.site – In the first in a series, the Guardian maps out the rise in support for Farage and how parties are targeting the UK’s deindustrialised areas…
‘They feel betrayed’: how Reform UK is targeting votes in Britain’s manufacturing heartlands

River Island plans to close 33 stores, putting hundreds of jobs at risk

silverguide.site – Family-owned company blames ‘migration of shoppers’ to online and higher costs as it tries to stem heavy losses…
River Island plans to close 33 stores, putting hundreds of jobs at risk

Emma Gilthorpe resigns as Royal Mail chief executive after just a year

silverguide.site – Move comes weeks after delivery company’s owner was sold for £3.6bn to Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský…
Emma Gilthorpe resigns as Royal Mail chief executive after just a year

UK grocery watchdog investigating Amazon over alleged supplier payment delays; company insolvencies jump – as it happened

silverguide.site – Groceries Code Adjudicator calls on suppliers to share their experiences of working with Amazon…
UK grocery watchdog investigating Amazon over alleged supplier payment delays; company insolvencies jump – as it happened

Reeves may need to raise taxes by £20bn in autumn after UK borrowing rises

silverguide.site – May figure second highest for month on record amid fears chancellor is struggling to keep within spending rules…
Reeves may need to raise taxes by £20bn in autumn after UK borrowing rises

Paris airshow in subdued mood after deadly Air India crash

silverguide.site – Industry professionals gather at civil and military aircraft event further overshadowed by war between Israel and Iran…
Paris airshow in subdued mood after deadly Air India crash

UK consumer confidence up but fragile amid tariff and Middle East concerns

silverguide.site – Analysts say households are remaining cautious under ‘dark shadow of inflation’…
UK consumer confidence up but fragile amid tariff and Middle East concerns

UK manufacturing set for a funding boost to reduce energy costs

silverguide.site – Struggling steel sector among those expected to benefit in government’s long-awaited industrial strategy…
UK manufacturing set for a funding boost to reduce energy costs

Thames Water renationalisation plans being stepped up, says minister

silverguide.site – Environment secretary indicates that calls from creditors for leniency from fines and penalties will be rejected…
Thames Water renationalisation plans being stepped up, says minister

Ministers set out plans to spend £725bn on UK infrastructure over 10 years

silverguide.site – Government strategy includes spending £9bn a year on fixing schools, hospitals, courts and prisons…
Ministers set out plans to spend £725bn on UK infrastructure over 10 years

Bank of England warns of ‘elevated’ global uncertainty after leaving interest rates on hold – as it happened

silverguide.site – UK central bank split 6-3 on interest rate decision, and warns that escalating Middle East conflict is pushing up energy prices…
Bank of England warns of ‘elevated’ global uncertainty after leaving interest rates on hold – as it happened

Bank’s rate decision leaves frustrated Reeves praying for an August cut

silverguide.site – Lower interest rates will be a lever for growth but the Middle East conflict and rising food prices will have troubled MPC…
Bank’s rate decision leaves frustrated Reeves praying for an August cut

Bank of England keeps interest rates at 4.25% but hints at cuts to come

silverguide.site – Governor says rates still on downward path but hard to predict timing of reductions in ‘highly unpredictable’ world…
Bank of England keeps interest rates at 4.25% but hints at cuts to come

Recruiter Hays warns global slump in hirings will halve its profits

silverguide.site – Shares fall by as much as 20% at one point to lowest level in 13 years before easing back to more than 10% down…
Recruiter Hays warns global slump in hirings will halve its profits

Shell boss warns of ‘huge impact on trade’ if Israel-Iran conflict escalates

silverguide.site – Blockage of strait of Hormuz, through which about 25% of world’s oil passes, could shock energy market, says Wael Sawan…
Shell boss warns of ‘huge impact on trade’ if Israel-Iran conflict escalates

Federal Reserve holds interest rates, defying Trump’s demand to lower them

silverguide.site – Hours before the decision, the president called the Fed’s chair, Jerome Powell, ‘stupid’ for anticipated rate hold…
Federal Reserve holds interest rates, defying Trump’s demand to lower them

John Lewis tells some head office staff to work in office at least three days a week

silverguide.site – Change is part of general business shift away from working from home…
John Lewis tells some head office staff to work in office at least three days a week

What could Albanese do to improve productivity? Here is a short, non-exhaustive list | Greg Jericho

silverguide.site – Improving living standards is really what productivity is about – not growing the profits of large companies…
What could Albanese do to improve productivity? Here is a short, non-exhaustive list | Greg Jericho

EU accuses China’s AliExpress of ‘systemic failure’ over illegal goods

silverguide.site – Regulators say online retailer not doing enough to prevent sale of counterfeit clothes and unsafe children’s toys…
EU accuses China’s AliExpress of ‘systemic failure’ over illegal goods

UK transport secretary calls HS2 an ‘appalling mess’ as she confirms delay - as it happened

silverguide.site – Heidi Alexander vows to ‘sort out’ HS2 project which is delayed beyond 2033; UK inflation dips to 3.4%…
UK transport secretary calls HS2 an ‘appalling mess’ as she confirms delay - as it happened
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