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June rate cut looks less likely this morning - partly because CPI still above 2%target but mainly because services inflation running at nearly 6%. May have to wait till August.

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BP boss says relisting to New York from London is 'not on the agenda' when asked by investors. Question has become more pertinent since Shell CEO told me last year that if it can't shrink valuation discount to US competitors that all options would be looked at.

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Jak Jones has played the worst match of his life at the biggest possible moment. It’s a very very low quality final.

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One eye on post office, one eye on snooker. Si Jarhui is playing very oddly. Looks a bit like he is trying to lose.

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This is how the UK 'tax gap' - what economy should produce in tax and what exchequer actually collects (Currently £36 bn or 1.5% of GDP) is made up. Small biz accounts for more than wealthy, criminals, individuals, and bigger business combined - according to official govt stats.

This is how the UK 'tax gap' - what economy should produce in tax and what exchequer actually collects (Currently £36 bn or 1.5% of GDP) is made up. Small biz accounts for more than wealthy, criminals, individuals, and bigger business combined - according to official govt stats.
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My thoughts on what happens next at Thames water. Can troubled Thames Water avoid collapse? bbc.co.uk/news/business-…

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'Do you feel an Oppenheimer-like responsibility?'

Simon Jack asks Google DeepMind CEO Sir Demis Hassabis, who has just been knighted, about the potential dangers of AI.

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Feeling like this weather deserves a storm name. Because it certainly feels name worthy. Easter weekend plans cancelled along with most trains to West Country due to flooding on tracks. Bah humbug. It’s horrible out there.!

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SoS for for Environment Steve Barclay tight lipped about plans for Thames Water - says contingency plans are in place and there is regular engagement between Defra, HMT , UKGI and TW. Barry Gardiner pushing him on whether Ofwat needs overhaul to stop firms getting in so much debt

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BTW is going on a break after this episode, but we will hopefully be back in your ears soon. Tell me and Simon Jack which billionaire we should do next 💸

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PM genuinely funny in Liaison Committee hearing. Asked whether he was part of the 'deep state' as Liz Truss recently implied to US audiences, Sunak replies- 'I probably wouldn't tell you if I was'.

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