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CPTPP trade deal will benefit UK if we use it, says Kemi Badenoch
The business secretary's comments come as she signs off a new deal with 11 Asia and Pacific nations.
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CPTPP: UK agrees to join Asia’s trade club but what is it?
It may sound like an official has leant on their keyboard - but it's an acronym we'll hear more often.
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Mortgage rates: Six reasons why the pain isn’t as bad as it could be
Mortgage rates are at a 15-year high, but there are reasons why the pain may not be as bad as it could be.
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Why McDonald’s dropped tomatoes from Indian menus
A kilo of tomatoes now costs more than a litre of petrol in the country. Here's why.
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Disposable vapes: Councils call for total ban by 2024
The vapes are a hazard for bin lorries, difficult to recycle and too appealing to children, they say.
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Summer getaway: Will travel be hit by more chaos this year?
Last year's summer season was marked by widespread travel disruption. Will this year be better?
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Can Barbie be the new Iron Man in a Mattel universe?
Ynon Kreiz, CEO of toymaker Mattel, talks about the future of the Barbie brand.
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Extra energy bill scheme was staggering failure, says MP
The scheme to help people who missed out on last winter's energy subsidy should be reopened, a senior MP says.
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Rapid pace of price rises ’embedded’, forecaster warns
Inflation is becoming entrenched, putting pressure on the public finances, the OBR says.
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One in 20 adults run out of food as prices soar
Single parents are particularly vulnerable to running short and being unable to afford more, the ONS says.
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