UK inflation comes in below expectations at 2.2%, after two months at the Bank of England's 2% target
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UK interest rates expected to be held at 5%
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Investors renew focus on inflation data as Fed weighs size of expected September rate cut
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No charges will be pursued in shooting that killed 2 after Detroit Lions game
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Harris to make abortion speech in Georgia after deaths of two women
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UK employers to retain right to place new hires on 6-month probation
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Fed chair Jerome Powell says US interest rate cut has nothing to do with election – business live
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Asda’s woes deepen after co-owner of UK supermarket steps back
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UK soldier buried in Netherlands 80 years after death
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Christian Scott injury update: Mets rookie pitcher to undergo elbow surgery months after landing on IL
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UK regulator pushes banks to give savers better value even as rates fall
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UK inflation is steady at 2.2% ahead of Bank of England's next rate decision
The Bank of England is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged after official figures showed Inflation in the U.K. holding steady at an annual rate of 2.2% in August, with higher airfares ...17 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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Archer to play first England ODI in 18 months
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Thai woman rescued after two hours trapped in four-metre python’s coils
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Bank of England’s rate cutting on hold after air fares take off
The Bank of England unlikely to join peers in cutting rates this month as it’s stymied by stubborn service sector inflation.18 hours ago -
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Inflation holds steady despite jump in air fares
Lower fuel prices helped offset the higher cost of flying in the year to August.20 hours ago -
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Campari boss resigns after less than 6 months
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UK inflation holds steady at 2.2% in August
Figures come ahead of Bank of England interest rate decision on Thursday23 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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UK inflation holds steady in August, matching expectations
U.K. inflation came in at 2.2% for the month of August, data from the Office for National Statistics showed Wednesday.23 hours ago - United Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
UK inflation stays at 2.2% as lower petrol prices offset by higher air fares
Annual rate in August unchanged, and hovering above Bank of England’s 2% target. Business live – latest updates The UK’s annual inflation rate rose by 2.2% in August, matching the increase in ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
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Yankees one step closer to postseason after 11-2 rout of Mariners
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2-year-old who walked out of her family home after bedtime killed in car accident
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C.J. Stroud offered Caleb Williams some advice after Week 2 loss to Texans
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2-, 10-year Treasury yields bounce off 2024 lows after August retail-sales data
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Banking Deal Oversight to Get a Major Revamp
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Drug dealing woman jailed after 16 months on run
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Traders step up bets on BoE interest rate cut
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White Sox on 3-game winning streak for first time in nearly 3 months after beating Angels 8-4
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Kirk Cousins gets another shot after Saquon Barkley drop, and comes through as Falcons beat Eagles
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49ers injuries piling up: Deebo Samuel expected to miss several weeks after straining calf vs. Vikings
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