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...Paul Dales, chief UK economist at the consultancy Capital Economics, said the easing in pay growth was “probably still a bit too slow for the Bank of England’s liking”, although there were “signs that a...
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...Meanwhile, Professor Chris Wood, an entrepreneur who has founded several biotech companies, gave more than £1mn in the last quarter of 2023....
...But he added: “One thing’s for sure — despite optimism around interest rate cuts, the UK economy certainly isn’t out of the woods.”...
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...“In a few months’ time, the UK will have shaken off its tag as the global inflation laggard,” said Paul Dales, economist at the consultancy Capital Economics....
...Last year, she featured in an exhibition with artist and designer Richard Woods, showing her modular forms alongside his graphic, handpainted “tree stumps”: the collection swiftly sold out at a pop-up show...
...Whereas the big perfumes of the 1980s often overdosed on big florals, these new perfumes have a sleeker feel; the woods and spices impress themselves firmly but gently....
...One of the most closely watched metrics was the fall to 6.9 per cent in core inflation, which strips out volatile food, energy, alcohol and tobacco prices....
...Core inflation, excluding food, energy, alcohol and tobacco, stood at 6.2 per cent in August, down from 6.9 per cent the previous month. Economists had expected no change....
...Output fell in eight of 13 manufacturing sectors, with wood and printing among the largest negative contributors....
...Curation comes courtesy of co-director Nick Higbee, whose tastes skew towards 20th century and local (Sussex Landscape: Chalk, Wood and Water, £30, is a bestseller)....
...A Chinese company called BKS Tradeline was showcasing a vape pipe elegantly finished in wood. The rep told me the company was “moving away from generic disposable products....
...Big index providers such as MSCI and FTSE exclude tobacco makers from their sustainable indices, but Olczak said the Marlboro maker was charting a path to becoming an ESG stock....
...Paul Dales, chief UK economist at Capital Economics, said that while ministers would claim credit for the drop in inflation, they would not have contributed to it....
...The process of preserve-charring wood is known as yakisugi and is linked to wabi-sabi and the beauty of imperfection....
...“However, we are not out of the woods yet, particularly when it comes to inflation,” he added....
...It’s prized for its easy access to the Yorkshire Dales and Peak District....
...And the decision to walk away from talks with the Wood Group caught many by surprise....
...The depth of a UK recession won’t matter much for old-economy stocks like Johnson Matthey, Diageo and British American Tobacco, which had helped pull the FTSE 100 back to almost flat by Tuesday’s close....
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