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Eurozone inflation double target |
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The European Central Bank appears certain to raise interest rates on Thursday after eurozone inflation leapt to a record high of 4% this month.Eurostat, the EU statistics agency, said June inflation jumped from 3.7% in May on the back of surging energy and food costs. Oil, which was trading near a record of $142 a barrel in Asia today, has been a key factor. |
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Oil price up despite Saudi pledge |
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Written by BBC Online
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Monday, 23 June 2008 |
Oil prices have risen after emergency talks among the world's top oil powers and leading consuming nations over the weekend ended with no real resolution. US sweet, light crude for August delivery increased by $1.89 to above $136 a barrel, while London Brent crude rose $1.29 to $136.15 a barrel.
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Developing Supply Chain Policy |
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Written by Kemal Ahson
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Thursday, 19 June 2008 |
At first glance the particularities of supply chains related to different industrial sectors appear distant from the process of policy deliberation and decision. But the practical experience of businesses and entrepreneurs, their accumulated knowledge from the delivery of business services, and their underlying understanding of market need, must play a part in developing adequate policy measures.
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Rich Britons retiring abroad are 'cheating' UK taxpayer of millions |
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Written by Guardian
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Monday, 16 June 2008 |
Some wealthy Britons are exploiting a tax loophole that allows them to retire abroad with their UK pension savings and live tax-free. Within a few years the loophole could cost the exchequer hundreds of millions of pounds as increasing numbers of retirees with large pension pots escape paying UK tax rates on their pension income.
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Mobile phones expose human habits |
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Written by BBC Online
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Thursday, 05 June 2008 |
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The whereabouts of more than 100,000 mobile phone users have been tracked in an attempt to build a comprehensive picture of human movements. The study concludes that humans are creatures of habit, mostly visiting the same few spots time and time again.
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Polyclinics 'may not boost care' |
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Written by BBC Online
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Thursday, 05 June 2008 |
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"Super-surgeries" housing GPs and other specialists under one roof may not result in better services for patients, a leading health think tank has said. Ministers want 150 new "polyclinics" in England, offering GP appointments as well as treatments and tests normally available only in hospital.
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