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...One of the houses on the estate, Swangrove, is in the middle of the woods and would make a romantic honeymoon spot....
...In a further sign of a cooling jobs market, US government figures showed that labour costs rose by the smallest amount since the second quarter of 2021....
...Investors pushed back their expectations on the timing of Bank of England rate cuts and sterling rose after stronger than expected wage data added pressure on the central bank in its battle to cool rising...
...While the unemployment rate rose to 3.9 per cent from 3.7 per cent the month before, it remains low by historic standards....
...Two-year gilt yields rose 0.06 percentage points to 4.29 per cent, reflecting a fall in prices, having been flat on the day ahead of the announcement....
...Estate agent Rightmove said asking prices for homes in Britain had fallen at their fastest pace in five years for the time of year, with average asking prices falling 1.7 per cent last month....
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