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Stop being negative about savers buying shares, Reeves says

Chancellor tells the financial industry to change the narrative around consumer investment to encourage growth.

Witness History

On 6 July 2015, the Greek people decisively rejected the terms of a financial bailout

Co-op boss confirms all 6.5m members had data stolen

In her first interview since the attack, Co-op's chief executive said she was "incredibly sorry" to customers.

US and Indonesia reach tariff deal

The US will lower its tariffs threatened on goods from Indonesia to 19% from a planned 32%.

‘No respite for consumer’ as food prices remain ‘stubbornly high’

It comes as official figures show food and drink prices rose by 4.5% in the 12 months to June.

UK inflation hits highest for almost a year and a half

Food and clothing prices rose more quickly while fuel fell only slightly, boosting the overall rate of inflation.

UK inflation hits highest for almost a year and a half

Food and clothing prices rose more quickly while fuel fell only slightly, boosting the overall rate of inflation.

Labubu firm sees profit soaring by at least 350%

Sales, branding and tight cost controls have helped Pop Mart's profits balloon in the first half of 2025.

Labubu mania to drive up profit 350%, Pop Mart says

Sales, branding and tight cost controls have helped Pop Mart's profits balloon in the first half of 2025.

Trump launches probe into Brazil’s ‘unfair’ trade practices

Last week, the US president urged Brazilian authorities to end their prosecution of the country's former President Jair Bolsonaro.