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• Cost of living: Over a third cut back on essentials

  05-08-2022 20:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  More than a third of Britons are cutting back on food to cope with higher costs, a new report has shown.
  
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• Felixstowe: Workers at key UK port to strike for eight days

  05-08-2022 18:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Around 1,900 staff at Britain's largest container port will walk-out in a dispute over pay.
  
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• US jobs growth jumps in July despite slowdown fears

  05-08-2022 16:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Firms added far more jobs than expected last month as interest rates rise to tackle inflation.
  
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• Bank's recession warning matters to everyone

  05-08-2022 16:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Times are already hard but the Bank of England says they'll get worse and stay that way until late 2023
  
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• How will a recession hit the UK housing market?

  05-08-2022 14:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The UK economy is forecast to shrink this year but what will it mean for first-time home buyers?
  
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• First in the World: Irish-Owned Ethos Engineering Earns Well Performance Rating for Dublin HQ "Living Lab"

  05-08-2022 14:34
  
  Using Data and Occupant Experience to Create Healthier, Safer and More Productive Offices and Workspaces. DUBLIN, Ireland – Ethos, one of EMEA’s leading providers of Data Centre Mechanical and Electrical Design Consultancy, sustainable commercial and smart fit-out buildings, today announced it is the first business in the world to achieve the WELL Performance Rating through the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI). IWBI is the global authority for transforming health and well
  
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• Increased Job Security as Green Auto Tech Receives £43.7M Funding

  05-08-2022 14:23
  
  Sustainable automotive technology is to receive a £43.7million boost in joint funding from industry and government, which is expected to secure hundreds of jobs. The development of auto tech such as electric motorbikes and off-road vehicles, designed for emerging markets, could also see a saving of around 27.6 million tonnes of carbon emissions (CO2), the equivalent of removing the lifetime emissions of 1.1 million cars from the road. The projects, which could secure 550 new...Source: Real
  
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• Bank of England governor defends rate hike ahead of looming recession

  05-08-2022 11:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey warns price rises would be long-term if Bank did not act.
  
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• 'Interest rates rise means I owe £250 a year more on loans'

  05-08-2022 09:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Five people explain the change in their circumstances due to the rise in interest rates.
  
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• Bank of England warns the UK will fall into recession this year

  05-08-2022 08:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Bank of England raises rates as it warns inflation will rise over 13% and the UK faces a long recession.
  
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• Evergrande gets $818m as football stadium land deal cancelled

  05-08-2022 06:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The announcement comes as the heavily-indebted Chinese property firm tries to raise cash to repay debt.
  
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• UK hiring slowing down amid economic uncertainty

  05-08-2022 01:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The recruitment blitz that followed the pandemic is cooling, according to a jobs report.
  
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