UK job market continues to weaken
The official data shows wage growth has slowed while the number of vacancies continues to fall....
Cost of summer holiday clubs rises to £1,076 a child
Some areas have seen prices rise by as much as 13%, research by children’s charity Corum finds....
Trump says it is highly unlikely he will fire US Fed chair
The US president admitted he had broached sacking Jerome Powell but rowed back on removing him hours later....
UK inflation jumps more than expected to 3.6%
The rate at which prices are rising is a key indicator for the future direction of interest rates....
Stop being negative about savers buying shares, Reeves says
Chancellor tells the financial industry to change the narrative around consumer investment to encourage growth....
Boost for first-time buyers and new investors
Savers with cash in low-interest accounts will be blitzed with offers to invest their money instead....
Thames Water will take decade to turn around, says boss
The company’s future remains uncertain as it posted losses of £1.65bn for the previous financial year....
Grants to cut EV prices to fuel shift to electric cars
The government will fund discounts of up to £3,750 per electric vehicle to encourage buyers....
Reddit starts verifying ages of users in the UK
The platform will bring in the measures from 14 July to stop under-18s looking at “certain mature content”....
Post Office could be owned by its workers, government says
The service could be turned into an employee-owned business, under options set out by the government....
