BUSINESS LIVE: CPI plummets to 2.3%; M&S income rocket to £716m
The FTSE 100 will open at 8am. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Marks & Spencer, SSE, Mitchells & Butlers, BT and Severn Trent. Read the Wednesday 22 May Business Live blog below.
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City cheers Greencore buyback as profits rise
Services inflation remains sticky
Inflation still ahead of forecasts – but slowing price trend ‘is intact’
Inflation tumbles to 2.3% as Rishi Sunak says Britain’s problems are ‘in the rear view mirror’… but doubts cast over Bank of England interest rate cuts with fall not as sharp as hoped
CPI plummets to 2.3%