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Pound rises on stronger retail sales
Demand for household goods hit the highest since May 2016 but inflation may dampen spending.
- 20 September 2018
- From the section Business
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Jack Ma rows back on US jobs pledge
The Alibaba chair says he can no longer create one million US jobs because of rising US-China tensions.
- 19 September 2018
- From the section Business
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Argentine GDP in steepest fall since 2014
The country's economy contracted by 4.2% in the second quarter compared to a year ago.
- 19 September 2018
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UK inflation hits six-month high of 2.7%
- 19 September 2018
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'Wild West' Bitcoin 'should be regulated'
- 19 September 2018
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China won't act to devalue yuan, says Li
- 19 September 2018
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House prices rise fastest in North West
- 19 September 2018
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Call to scrap high-skilled migrants cap
- 18 September 2018
- From the section UK
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China hits back at US with fresh tariffs
- 18 September 2018
- From the section Business
IMF says no-deal Brexit will hit UK economy
- 17 September 2018
- From the section Business
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Robots 'to create 133m new jobs by 2022'
- 17 September 2018
- From the section Business
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Income 'not the only factor' in poverty
- 17 September 2018
- From the section UK
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EU leaders want 2nd Brexit referendum
- 20 September 2018
- From the section Football
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Who is in charge of the railways?
- 20 September 2018
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Grayling: Passengers were let down
- 20 September 2018
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India's only self-made female billionaire
- 20 September 2018
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Tesco opens new Jack's store
- 19 September 2018
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TimeOut boss: 'I am the chief servant officer'
- 17 September 2018
- From the section Business
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'Why sheep are important to my wine bar'
Sheep farmers fear a no-deal Brexit could have a "devastating" impact on rural market towns.
- 20 September 2018
- From the section Wales
Is the tuition fees 'illusion' about to unravel?
- 7 September 2018
- From the section Family & Education
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IMF lines up behind Treasury on Brexit costs
The managing director of the IMF has laid out a long list of concerns. They won’t be a surprise to the Treasury.
17 September 2018
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EU leaders want 2nd Brexit referendum
- 20 September 2018
- From the section Football
Video 1:10
Who is in charge of the railways?
- 20 September 2018
- From the section UK
Video 0:36
Grayling: Passengers were let down
- 20 September 2018
- From the section Business
Video 1:26
India's only self-made female billionaire
- 20 September 2018
- From the section Business
Video 2:28
Tesco opens new Jack's store
- 19 September 2018
- From the section Business
Video 1:47
TimeOut boss: 'I am the chief servant officer'
- 17 September 2018
- From the section Business
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