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Evening Standard - Business

UK construction slump deepens as rainy weather dampens hopes of recovery

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Big lenders hike mortgage rates as inflation fears stalk the City

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Households' confidence in job security slumps to six-month low

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February demand for new cars hit 22-year high

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Private dentist market review launched by watchdog after Chancellor's plea

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The next chapter in the King's Cross reinvention

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FTSE 100 Live: Oil price higher, Rentokil leads stronger index

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Stock markets rebound and energy prices ease but fears remain over Iran war

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London's "challenging" market to stay quiet until '28 says Foxtons CEO

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Watchdog to fine South East Water £22m over water supply failures

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Fashion's big reset: Can the new guard bring back the good old days?

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ITV remains in talks over Sky TV deal as profits slip

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WH Smith warns of potential impact of Iran war on stores in the region

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Taylor Wimpey cautions over another earnings drop in 2026 in tough market

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The fashion founder taking on retail's £20 billion problem

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Thousands of investors 'within touching distance' of being Isa millionaires

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Scottish teachers in 'overwhelming' vote for strike action in row over workload

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Labour, take note: London isn't working for young people

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Energy bills forecast to rise 10% from July as Middle East war drives up prices

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Unemployment to jump to 5.3% as UK economy faces slower growth, says OBR

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M&S boosts store worker pay by 6.4%, but drops real living wage pledge

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Stocks recoup some lost ground as oil price cools

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BrewDog founder 'heartbroken' for jobs and investors as he tells of regrets

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UK interest rates could go back above 4% if energy shock persists, Niesr warns

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How the fan economy is making everyone a winner

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Insurance industry has more to do to gain people's trust, ABI boss tells MPs

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Millions face longer wait for payouts under motor finance redress scheme plans

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Scrapping windfall tax on oil and gas is 'utterly essential', Swinney insists

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Millions could get motor finance compensation in 2026 under plans due this month

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Some mortgage lenders 'pause rate cut plans' amid economic uncertainty

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London's hospitality sector desperately needs business rate reform

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Metro Bank bounces back to profit after cost-cutting

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Wood Group fined £13m by watchdog over inaccurate accounts

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Growth in UK services sector steady but firms keep cutting jobs

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Tax burden heading to 'uncharted territory' with risk to growth, OBR warns

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FTSE 100 Live: Oil price higher but index steady, Vistry shares slump

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Bosses at housebuilders Barratt Redrow and Vistry set to retire

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Calm returns to markets in Europe but oil prices climb higher on Iran war

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Harry Potter flagship store to launch on London's Oxford Street

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New flagship store set to delight Harry Potter fans

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Global stock market sell-off deepens as oil and gas prices continue ascent

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Stocks retreat as oil surge raises inflation fear

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Grocery price inflation rises to 4.3% in blow to households

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Chancellor blew chance to end Energy Profits Levy, say opposition parties

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Lower net migration could hold back UK growth potential, OBR finds

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Reeves insists she has right plan despite economic growth forecast cut

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Reeves warns of risk of higher energy bills as oil and gas prices soar

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How will the conflict in the Middle East affect my finances?

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Soaring energy prices threatens new inflation headache for Reeves

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Thousands of Tesco staff in line for £134 million windfall

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FTSE 100 Live: Energy price surge continues, stocks deep in red

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Oil prices surge further and markets slump as Middle East war intensifies

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Greggs warns conditions 'still tough' for shoppers after slump in profits

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Oil prices rise further as Iran blocks vital shipping route

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Here we go again...can markets take latest turmoil in their stride?

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Greggs expects 'easing inflationary pressures' to boost shoppers

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Rachel Reeves to insist she will stick with the plan at spring statement

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves urged to scrap fuel duty hike amid oil price fears

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Shop price inflation eases but food costs still 3.5% up on a year ago

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Government 'looking at all options' to support Britons as some flights resume

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BrewDog to shut 38 bars with 484 job losses despite US takeover deal

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Gas prices rocket as Qatar halts production after Iranian attacks

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