Bank of England holds interest rates at record low
The Bank’s policymakers vote 7-2 to keep rates at 0.1% despite rising inflation....
Pressure on Bank of England to hike interest rates
Policymakers could increase interest rates from their historic low of 0.1% within hours....
JD Sports told to sell Footasylum by competition watchdog
The UK’s competition regulator says the takeover could lead to a “worse deal” for Footasylum’s customers....
Oil giant Shell says it needs oil output to fund green shift
Shell says it needs the cash from fossil fuel production to fund its transition to green energy....
Ikea to raise prices as supply chain problems bite
The furniture giant will pass rising costs onto franchisees, which may be passed on to consumers....
Staff shortages see UK meat carcasses sent to EU for butchering
Beef and pork producers are exporting their meat to Europe and importing them back again once cut....
COP26: UK firms forced to plan for low-carbon future
Companies will outline how they aim to meet the UK’s 2050 net-zero target, under government rules....
Four more UK energy suppliers go bust
Four small energy firms are the latest to cease trading amid the soaring cost of global gas prices....
Morrisons sorry for ‘non-EU salt and pepper’ label
The supermarket says it was an “error” to put the description on one of its chickens....
Elon Musk says Tesla has not signed deal with Hertz
Tesla’s boss says the order, which pushed the carmaker’s value past $1 trillion, has not been agreed yet....
