CEO pay soared in 2025, 20 times faster than workers’ pay
Analysis finds real wages fell 12% since 2019, with inequality widening in the US beyond global levels
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Renault says ‘seismic shift’ in electric car interest after oil price shock – business live
Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as French carmaker says electric car enquiries have soared since start of Iran war
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NatWest faces £140m hit from Iran war as UK growth slows and inflation rises
Profits ahead of expectations but almost half of £283m impairment charge follows forecast reassessment
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UK house prices jump despite impact of Middle East conflict
Rise of 3% in April, the fastest annual pace in 11 months, leaves typical property worth £278,880, says Nationwide
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MPs accuse South East Water leaders of incompetence over repeated outages
Resignation of non-executive chair Chris Train announced after publication of damning Commons committee report
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