Thousands of jobs at risk as British Steel threatens closure
The company announces a consultation that could see the closure of two blast furnaces at Scunthorpe. Source: Original News
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The five steps that could lead to UK tax rises in October
The chancellor is on track to meet her own fiscal rules, so why is there talk of tax rises in the autumn? Source: Original News
Why are tech stocks so volatile?
Shares in technology firms have both fallen and risen sharply over the past year. Source: Original News
China tariffs may be cut to seal TikTok sale, Trump says
Trump also said he is willing to extend a 5 April deadline for a non-Chinese buyer of the platform to be found. Source: Original News
Trump announces 25% tariffs on car imports to US
The US President says the tariffs on cars will come into effect on 2 April and car parts a month later. Source: Original News
Farage and NatWest settle dispute over bank account closure
The agreed settlement comes almost two years after the Reform UK leader had his bank account with Coutts closed. Source: Original News
Taxes could still rise despite welfare cuts, economists warn
The chancellor is set to meet her financial rules, but her room for manoeuvre remains tight, leading to speculation over tax rises. Source: Original News
Faisal Islam: Could surprise on growth save the day?
The UK’s economic prospects are better than expected, but the forecasts are precarious and could easily be derailed. Source: Original News
Bitcoin in the bush – the crypto mine in remote Zambia
Bitcoin miners will go to remote locations to take advantage of cheap electricity. Source: Original News
Clothes sales push inflation down more than expected
Inflation fell to 2.8% in February, driven by cheaper women’s clothing. Source: Original News