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Iran war pushing up till price of some drugs by up to 30%, pharmacies warn
Chemists in England cost of painkillers like paracetamol and hay fever treatments say has jumped since February
Yes, retail investment needs a boost – but the squirrel looks too tame | Nils Pratley
Ambition behind investing campaign is laudable, yet cutting stamp duty on share purchases, for example, would be much more savvy
Capital gains tax changes are on the table, and yet Armageddon has not arrived. Has the tide on housing turned at last? | Greg Jericho
We are less than a month out from the budget and Labor’s mooted adjustments to tax concessions for property investors have barely registered
Middle East war ‘could wipe out 75% of chancellor’s budget headroom’; UK inflation climbs to 3.3% – as it happened
Oil prices rise again above $100 a barrel as strait of Hormuz remains closed; EU energy commissioner warns energy crisis could last months or years even if there is peace
Ryanair to close check-in 20 minutes earlier amid concern over Europe border queues
Budget airline says change will take effect from November and will give passengers more time to get through airports
Tui cuts profit forecast as effects of Iran war cost travel group €40m
Firm had to repatriate almost 12,000 guests and staff, including from two cruise ships in Abu Dhabi and Doha
UK inflation rises to 3.3% amid biggest jump in fuel prices in more than three years
Annual March rate shows impact of Iran war, which also pushed up cost of food and air fares
UK firms to face tougher checks on export licences to bolster sanctions on Russia
News follows Guardian report on licence given to British firm exporting machinery to Armenian firm linked to Russian war effort
Why Trump’s pick for Fed chair will not bring home the bank for the president
Kevin Warsh, Trump’s ‘central casting’, has a long road ahead of convincing board members to lower interest rates