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Imperial Leather maker says Nigeria currency slump to hit finances

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Supermarkets to be quizzed by MPs amid pressure to pass on wholesale cuts

North Sea oil and gas projects

UK faces being ‘starved’ of North Sea power warns energy firm boss

Woman with shopping basket

Food inflation eases for second consecutive month

Keys in a house door

Only one in 20 newly listed private rental homes ‘covered by housing benefit’

Person holding basket of goods in a supermarket

Food prices having detrimental effect on mental health – Which?

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt

Hunt ‘working on solution’ to ensure banks pass on interest rate rises to savers

International Sustainability Standards Board chair Emmanuel Faber

UK considers using new international rules to crack down on greenwashing

Models of houses on coins

Which lenders have signed up to the new mortgage charter?

University graduates

Stirling University lecturers to walk out over 50% marking boycott pay deduction

Spring weather April 19th 2023

FTSE 100 dips but European traders largely shake off Russia impact

An Ikea store

Ikea to pull Daim maker Mondelez chocolate from its shelves

Note and coins

Stubbornly high inflation ‘could pave way for state pension boost next year’

A view of housing

56% of mortgage holders ‘say cost-of-living squeeze to make payments a struggle’

A Sainsbury’s supermarket

Sainsbury’s cuts prices on essentials amid pressure to pass on lower costs

Winter weather Jan 30th 2023

Lighthouse workers in Scotland take historic strike action over pay

Second class stamps

Royal Mail to face inflation-linked cap on second class stamps until 2029

Rishi Sunak visit to Nottinghamshire

PM prepared to make decisions ‘people may not like’ on public sector pay awards