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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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Price of milk and sunflower oil starting to fall
The costs of some food staples are starting to come down after surging last year, data suggests.
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Wage surge raises prospect of further interest rate hike
Regular pay grew at 7.8% but the data has increased the possibility of another interest rate rise.
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China halts youth jobless data as economy falters
The country's central bank also unexpectedly cut key interest rates as it tries to boost the economy.
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Japan economy gets major boost from weak currency
The weakness of the yen has helped Japanese exporters as it makes their products cheaper overseas.
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DJ Khaled and Snipes: Why fashion brands are putting celebrities in charge
Celebrities are winning jobs at the top of luxury fashion firms - but what can they really contribute?
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