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The reasons echo the wider economy: rising energy costs, the cost-of-living crisis, and higher National Insurance contributions for employers.
From BBC
But avoiding a negotiation can be costly, and the stakes have only gotten higher as car prices have soared to record levels and auto-loan interest rates have climbed.
More companies followed Strategy’s lead, convinced of crypto’s long-term prospects, and their token purchases helped lift prices even higher.
Lehner and other economists also say there are signs output has stabilized, if not inched higher, though gains in efficiency could limit the number of new jobs.
Bank executives have said they want the reward ban in part because the yields, which are higher than what is paid in many savings accounts, could cause customers to move their deposits to crypto exchanges.
From Barron's
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