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Minimum wage increase for 1.7m workers – but rises ‘wiped out’ by inflation

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‘As employers give pennies, government is taking pounds with end of energy bills help’ http://dlvr.it/Sln2dH

UK economy avoided recession and grew at end of last year, new figures show

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Updated figures mean UK narrowly avoided recession last year http://dlvr.it/SlmbsL

Raising state pension age decision delayed until after 2024 election

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Decision pushed back amid falling life expectancy and riots in France over plan to hike retirement age http://dlvr.it/Sll1Jw

Silicon Valley Bank collapse was fastest since Barings in 1995, Bank of England governor says

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Andrew Bailey says economy is in ‘period of very heightened tension and alertness’ but UK banking system not in same position as during 2008 financial crisis http://dlvr.it/Slc3LZ

Shop price inflation hits another record high as cost of sugar leaves a sour taste

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Prices rises for chocolate, sweets and fizzy drinks increased this month http://dlvr.it/SlbcBW

Heathrow security strike: Will my flight be cancelled in latest airport walkouts?

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British Airways has been ordered to ground dozens of flights and passengers are warned not to turn up too early http://dlvr.it/SlZ45L