Updated / Thursday, 19 Mar 2026 13:14 Exports of Medical & Pharmaceutical Products sank by 61%, today's CSO figures show New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that exports…
UK wages rose at their slowest pace since late 2020 in the three months to January, according to official data which also suggested a weakening in employment might have bottomed…
The number of eviction notices issued by landlords rose by 41% in the last three months of 2025 compared to the same time a year earlier, according to data from…
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Jorn MadslienBusiness reporter, HelsinkiS GroupJanne Ahtoniemi says that Finnish firms understand the role they play in the country's defenceIf Finland was ever to face Russian aggression, Janne Ahtoniemi would know…
Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentGetty ImagesEconomic impacts of the war in Iran are expected to lead the Bank of England to hold interest rates later.Before the conflict began, analysts had…
Jemma CrewBusiness reporterPA MediaThe government has set a target for the UK make half of the steel it uses and has announced higher taxes on buying steel from overseas.Imported steel…
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Osmond ChiaBusiness reporterGetty ImagesChina has long braced for a Gulf oil supply shock - but the Iran war's disruption of a key global shipping route is now putting its resilience…
Natalie ShermanBusiness reporterBloomberg via Getty ImagesThe US central bank has voted to hold interest rates steady again, as a spike in oil prices since the start of the US-Israel war…
Simon Jack,Business editorandOliver Smith,Business producerWatch: 'AI rejects some applications in less than two minutes'"It's robotic. It's brutal," says Bhuvana Chilukuri - a third-year business student who has applied for more…
BBCThe pantry has been running for six years and the team say they will continue to serve the communityA food pantry in Wolverhampton is set to close after six years.The…