BBC Business | Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:39:48 GMT
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Changes in the FTSE 100 and other indexes are not just for financial experts, they can affect our lives.
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How does it affect me if share prices fall?
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China car giant BYD says it can thrive without US
BBC Business | Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:25:16 GMT
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With the price of fuel rising China's BYD says it is positioning itself to benefit from the global shift away from fossil fuels.
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US justice department drops probe into Fed chairman Jerome Powell
BBC Business | Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:21:27 GMT
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President Donald Trump had accused Powell of improper cost overruns in renovating the Fed's building.
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Stock markets are too high and set to fall, says Bank of England deputy
BBC Business | Thu, 23 Apr 2026 23:15:25 GMT
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It is unusual for a senior figure at the Bank to be so forthright on market movements.
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Warner Bros shareholders approve Paramount’s $111bn takeover
BBC Business | Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:55:21 GMT
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The approval came as Donald Trump is to attend a dinner with billionaire Paramount backers the Ellisons.
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AI is flattening the jobs market for young people, says Sunak
BBC Business | Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:01:09 GMT
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The former prime minister said graduates' concerns about getting entry-level jobs are justified.
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Three ways the latest inflation figures affect you
BBC Business | Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:39:25 GMT
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How high could inflation get? And what could it mean for borrowers and savers around the country?
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Oil prices dip as Trump extends Iran war ceasefire
BBC Business | Wed, 22 Apr 2026 01:18:36 GMT
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The president also said the US will continue to blockade Iran's ports until peace talks progress.
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From Epstein to sock puppets: Key takeaways from Kevin Warsh’s Fed confirmation hearing
BBC Business | Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:59:39 GMT
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He denied making a deal with Donald Trump on interest rates and backed "policy regime change" at the central bank.