The UK water watchdog Ofwat said that average water bills in England and Wales are expected to rise by GBP94 over next five years. This means that prices will increase by around GBP19 a year.

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European Equities Edge Higher Ahead of Key US Inflation Data

European stocks edged higher following strong gains on Wednesday, with investors looking ahead to a key US inflation reading later today.

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LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: Stocks called up following New York's rally

Stocks in London are set to open higher on Thursday, after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told US lawmakers that rate cuts could be on the agenda before inflation cools to the central bank's 2% ...

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Live news: Chinese equities rise on first day of new short-selling restrictions

Costco, the US’s third-biggest retailer and a beneficiary of bargain-hunting consumers who have sought refuge from inflation, will raise the price of its annual membership for the first time since ...

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Europe gets boost as eyes on US Fed's Powell

In European equities on Wednesday, the CAC 40 in Paris closed up 0.9% and the DAX 40 in Frankfurt up 1.0%. Stocks across the Atlantic got a boost on the second day of Fed Chair Jerome Powell's ...

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