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Investors spooked by Trump tariff threat
Wall Street follows European markets lower as fears of Mexico trade war hits shares in carmakers.
India loses fastest-growing economy title
India falls behind China after growth in the first three months of 2019 slowed to 5.8%.
Business warns Tories over no-deal Brexit
The CBI warns Tory leadership candidates a no-deal Brexit would do "severe" damage to businesses.
Britain in two-week coal-free record
The country has not used coal to generate electricity since 17 May, the longest period since the 1880s,
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Nationwide building society said "uncertainty" would weigh on the housing market.
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Tuition fees 'should be cut to £7,500'
A long-awaited review calls for lower university fees in England, but 10 more years of repayments.
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Investors spooked by Trump tariff threat
Wall Street follows European markets lower as fears of Mexico trade war hits shares in carmakers.
India loses fastest-growing economy title
India falls behind China after growth in the first three months of 2019 slowed to 5.8%.
Business warns Tories over no-deal Brexit
The CBI warns Tory leadership candidates a no-deal Brexit would do "severe" damage to businesses.
Britain in two-week coal-free record
The country has not used coal to generate electricity since 17 May, the longest period since the 1880s,
House prices slip in May in subdued market
Nationwide building society said "uncertainty" would weigh on the housing market.
Who will be hit by China's tariff hikes?
China is poised to hike tariffs on US goods and American farmers and vineyards are set to feel the pain.
Tuition fees 'should be cut to £7,500'
A long-awaited review calls for lower university fees in England, but 10 more years of repayments.
India loses fastest-growing economy title
India falls behind China after growth in the first three months of 2019 slowed to 5.8%.
Business warns Tories over no-deal Brexit
The CBI warns Tory leadership candidates a no-deal Brexit would do "severe" damage to businesses.
Britain in two-week coal-free record
The country has not used coal to generate electricity since 17 May, the longest period since the 1880s,
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