IMF forecasts stronger recovery for world economy
Craig TaylorThe IMF has upgraded both its UK and global forecasts compared with what it projected in January. BBC News – Business
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Boohoo: Karen Millen skirt had Oasis label covered in pen
Joanna Sikora said a skirt she bought from Karen Millen had an Oasis label covered in marker pen. BBC News – Business
‘Having an address got me a job when I was homeless’
A new scheme is giving homeless people virtual addresses to access essential services. BBC News – Business
US jobs creation surges in March as recovery gains steam
US employers add more than 900,000 jobs in March. as vaccinations spread and restrictions ease. BBC News – Business
Minimum wage rises for two million workers
Most low-paid workers will receive a pay rise, but those on furlough will miss out. BBC News – Business
Liberty Steel nationalisation ‘an option’ to save jobs
Business secretary concerned about “opaque” nature of ownership but won’t rule out public purchase. BBC News – Business