Federal Reserve warns US economy path depends on virus
Craig TaylorThe US central bank brought forward its projection for an interest rate hike into 2023 on Wednesday. BBC News – Business
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UK and Australia in first post-Brexit trade deal
The pact – the first built from scratch since leaving the EU – includes Scotch whisky and biscuits. BBC News – Business
Covid: Cardiff Airport saw biggest drop in passengers in UK
It had a further blow after Aer Lingus’ operators Stobart Air went into liquidation on Friday. BBC News – Business
From garden chairs to boxes: Five items in short supply
A combination of Covid, Brexit and the Suez Canal delays threaten to disrupt supplies this summer. BBC News – Business
UK economy grows in April as shops reopen
GDP rose 2.3% in April as coronavirus restrictions eased. BBC News – Business
‘We will lose £1,300 unless we get flight refund’
Customers react as watchdog investigates whether Ryanair and BA broke law in refusing Covid refunds. BBC News – Business