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Low investment blocking UK growth, says think tank
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Business
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18 June
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Soup sales up and sun cream down in wet June
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Business
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18 June
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'I want to know why all the shops have gone'
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London
Posted
15 June
UK can do better than Johnson's 'botched' post-Brexit trade deal - Starmer. Video, 00:01:14
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Europe
Posted
14 June
The money struggles of voters in a Midlands marginal seat
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Hereford & Worcester
Posted
13 June
Rare 1855 banknote could sell for £20k at auction
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Liverpool
Posted
13 June
Reeves: Tory manifesto 'wish list of unfunded promises' Video, 00:01:15
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11 June
Wales has UK worst economic inactivity rate - ONS
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Wales
Posted
11 June
Who are the millions of Britons not working?
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Business
Posted
11 June
Online retail firm moves into old Debenhams store
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Hereford & Worcester
Posted
10 June
Labour drops plan to reintroduce pension saving cap
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Business
Posted
10 June
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959
Europe Votes 2024. Video, 26 minutes
As Europeans prepare to vote, we look at the political divisions shaping the continent.
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BBC News
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1980: Recession Christmas. Video, 00:04:03
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BBC
Posted
7 June
US jobs surge casts doubt over interest rate cuts
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Business
Posted
7 June
Will the UK and US cut interest rates like Europe?
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Business
Posted
6 June
Eurozone cuts interest rate for first time in 5 years
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Business
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6 June
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408
Taxes, NHS waiting lists and small boats - BBC Verify tests key claims
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5 June
Queue for new King Charles banknotes
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Wear
Posted
5 June
Asda now the most expensive supermarket for fuel - report
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Business
Posted
5 June
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Sunak and Starmer clash over tax in first debate
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5 June
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Business Daily. What’s really going on in the US jobs market? Audio, 18 minutes
Figures suggest that more people are in work - we look at the situation on the ground
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BBC World Service
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Faisal Islam: Election tax row is a phony war
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Business
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30 May
Choppy times for firms must end, says lobby group
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Business
Posted
30 May
More or Less: Behind the Stats. UK growth, prisons and Swiftonomics. Audio, 29 minutes
Is the UK economy growing faster than Germany, France and the US?
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BBC Radio 4
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