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Inflation slows to 6.8% but flights and hotels keep prices high
Lower energy prices are behind the slowdown but price rises in other areas mean some expect more interest rate hikes.
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VinFast: Vietnam EV maker valued at more than Ford or GM
The share sale on the Nasdaq values VinFast at $85bn compared to Ford's $48bn and GM's $46bn.
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How Argentina learned to love the US dollar
Stuffing your greenbacks into the "mattress bank" is a way of life for many Argentines.
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Bank of Ireland warning over cash machine glitch reports
The glitch reportedly allows people to withdraw large sums regardless of what is in their account.
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Firm regrets taking Facebook moderation work
The chief executive of Sama says it will no longer take work involving moderating harmful content.
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Rail fares in England to rise below 9% in 2024
Fare increases in 2024 will again be held below the rate of inflation, says the government.
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Monzo on top of banking satisfaction rankings
Although its score has dropped, the challenger bank leads a regulator's banking league table.
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Interest-only mortgages: Warning against over-optimism in clearing debts
Some people do not realise they might not be able to clear their final debt, research suggests.
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Russia hikes interest rates to 12% as rouble falls
The Bank of Russia raises rates sharply in an attempt to boost the currency and lower inflation.
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Couple ‘horrified’ at £110 Ryanair check-in fee
The airline has defended its decision to charge an elderly couple who had mistakenly downloaded the wrong tickets.
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