Pressure articles
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Coutts under pressure for pulling £2bn out of London stock market
Royal bank Coutts is facing criticism from City figures over plans to pull roughly £2bn of clients' funds out of London's stock market.
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Small businesses are feeling less pressure to hike wages
While the labor market is still tight, some owners aren’t feeling like they need to hike pay as much as they did earlier in the pandemic.
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Non-essential spending on ice as budget pressures mount
Retailers in hospitality, fashion and other non-essentials likely posted another lacklustre month of sales as higher mortgage repayments, rents and cost of living pressures hoovered up more of the household budget. Yet with most people in jobs and some cohorts insulated from rising borrowing costs, the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ March retail sales update is […]