Four ways a year of Trump's tariffs have changed global trade
US tariffs stand at the highest rate in decades. But what has the impact been?
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Clear market uncertainty despite latest Trump attempt too soothe concerns
The latest attempt by Donald Trump to ease uncertainty over the US and Israel's war on Iran has only heightened investor concerns.
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Families praise charity for Easter holiday support
Live Well North East holds fitness classes for parents which cost £4 but offers free childcare.
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A year on: Four ways Trump's tariffs have changed the global economy
US tariffs stand at the highest rate in decades. But what has the impact been?
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Families struggling to get by due to price rises
Bills including council tax, water, internet and broadband have increased, as well as food and fuel.
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Oil jumps and shares fall after Trump Iran address
The US president called on nations that need Gulf oil to take the lead to keep the Strait of Hormuz open.
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Record monthly rise in petrol and diesel prices, says RAC
March saw the fastest rise in fuel prices on record in pence per litre, according to the motoring organisation.
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Call for business rates reform as Scots face cost of living crunch
One live music bar firm in Glasgow says it is facing a near six-fold increase and may have to lay off staff.
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Leamington restaurant to close after rising costs
A restaurant in Leamington say rising costs and falling footfall are behind their decision to close.
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Warning Iran war 'shock' could push up mortgages for 1.3m homeowners
Higher energy prices could lead to higher borrowing costs for homeowners, the Bank warns.
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Topps Tiles to close 23 stores over rising costs
Topps Tiles says eight stores have already closed - with the rest to shut over the next six months.
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Oil briefly falls below $100 and shares jump on Trump Iran war pledge
European stock markets opened higher after the US president said the conflict would "end very soon".
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Estate agents accuse Rightmove of charging excessive fees
The online listing portal is now being pursued in a class action, launched on behalf of potentially hundreds of estate agents.
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Oil falls below $100 and shares jump on hopes Iran war will end soon
The price of Brent crude oil to be delivered in May rose by a record 64% in March as the conflict disrupted energy supplies.
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IndiGo names former British Airways chief William Walsh as CEO
The announcement comes days after former CEO Pieter Elbers quit in the backdrop of a flight cancellation crisis.
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Chelsea reveal largest pre-tax loss in Premier League history
Chelsea FC have announced a pre-tax loss of £262.4m - the biggest in Premier League history.
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Pantry use up as users struggle with cost of living
Rising living costs are pushing more people to rely on affordable food groups.
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Asia stocks jump after Trump suggests Iran war could end in weeks
The price of Brent crude oil to be delivered in May rose by a record 64% in March as the conflict disrupted energy supplies.
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From water to council tax: How the bill rises (and one drop) affect you
A string of bill increases have taken effect but minimum wage and benefit rises will help some to pay them.
View Full Story31-Mar-2026 - Source: BBC News
'Something needs to be done' - Americans struggle as petrol prices surge
The average price at the pump has topped $4 in the US for the first time since 2022 as the Iran war continues to push up fuel prices.
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