Economy
VAT Cut on Summer Fun: A Surprise from the Chancellor
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced a surprise VAT cut on summer attractions, aiming to ease cost-of-living pressures. The move was not pre-briefed.
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Markets
Gold’s Modest Advance Capped by Iran Uranium Standoff
Gold prices saw a modest increase on Thursday, with gains capped by ongoing U.S.-Iran geopolitical tensions, including conflicting reports on enriched uranium...
Markets
China Shares Target Friday Reversal After Two-Day Decline
China's stock market has fallen for two consecutive sessions, with the Shanghai Composite Index down over 2.2%. Analysts anticipate a potential halt...
Markets
SpaceX S-1 Filing: Trillion-Dollar Valuation, Billions in Losses Revealed
"SpaceX's S-1 filing reveals a projected $1.75 trillion to $2 trillion market cap for its anticipated June IPO, alongside significant net losses...
Economy
UK Inflation Dips to 2.8%, but Analysts Foresee Future Rise
UK inflation unexpectedly fell to 2.8% in April, driven by lower energy bills. However, experts predict a rebound to around 4% by...
Markets
Gold Holds Steady Near Seven-Week Lows Amid Geopolitical Shifts
Gold prices remained largely unchanged on Wednesday, trading near seven-week lows at $4,482.58 an ounce, as a stronger dollar and rising Treasury...
Markets
Micron Stock Dips 14%: Is It Time to Buy?
Micron Technology's stock has seen a recent 14% decline after a period of significant gains. Investors are weighing whether this dip presents...
World Business
UK Secures £3.7bn Trade Deal with Six Gulf States
The UK has finalized a £3.7bn trade agreement with six Gulf states, aiming to boost exports by removing tariffs. However, rights groups...
Stocks
Franco-Nevada Ranks 43rd Among Mining Titans by Analysts
Franco-Nevada Corp. (FNV) is ranked 43rd out of 50 companies in the Metals Channel Global Mining Titans Index based on average analyst...