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US inflation below 5% for first time in two years
Prices rose 4.9% over the 12 months to April, the latest figures show.
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Asos widens losses as shoppers cut back
The online retailer, which owns Topshop, says trading has been "very challenging" in recent months.
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What are UK interest rates and when will they fall?
Bank of England interest rates affect the mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions of people.
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The debt ceiling saga explained – in under 90 seconds
Will the US government run out of money? Here's what's at stake politically and economically.
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Briton pleads guilty in US to 2020 Twitter hack
It was probably the most high-profile hack in social media history, hitting dozens of famous accounts.
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Longer lorries to be allowed on Britain’s roads
More goods can be carried in fewer trips, says government, but campaigners have safety concerns.
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John Lewis will always be owned by staff, says boss
Dame Sharon White says the firm will keep its employee-owned structure ahead of a vote of confidence.
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India’s booming population needs more women at work
More women must join the workforce for India to reap its demographic potential - but that's not easy.
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Goldman Sachs to pay $215m in sex discrimination case
The bank will pay a "substantial" sum after facing claims it underpaid female staff in the US.
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Thames, Yorkshire and South West Water bosses refuse bonuses over sewage spill
The CEOs of Thames, Yorkshire and South West Water will not take their bonuses this year.
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