Toymaker Mattel says price rise has not hit demand
The Barbie maker announces $1.8bn net sales saying parents are prioritising spending on children....
Marmite and PG Tips maker Unilever warns of price rises
Consumer goods giant Unilever says high rates of cost inflation will continue into next year....
Abolish energy price cap, says Scottish Power boss
The recent crisis exposed deep flaws in the way the market was structured, top executive says....
UK agrees free trade deal with New Zealand
The government says consumers and businesses will benefit from deal, but it is unlikely to boost growth....
Climate plan telling people to eat less meat deleted
A research paper recommending people shift towards plant-based foods is not policy, the government says....
Cost of living increases dip in September
According to the Office for National Statistics, the UK inflation rate fell slightly to 3.1% in September....
Average cash withdrawal climbs to £80
The average amount Britons take out of cash machines rises by over £10, but there are fewer visits....
Brewdog’s solid gold beer can ad misleading, ASA says
The advertising watchdog says three Brewdog adverts for a gold can competition were “misleading”....
Morrisons: Shareholders approve £7bn takeover deal
British supermarket group Morrisons says shareholders approve the US private equity group takeover....
Inflation: Food price rises are ‘terrifying’ warns industry
Food and drink firms are seeing price rises of as much as 18% while manufacturers struggle with costs....