Day Headlines in Business News: 2025-02-19
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US Fed warns Trump's tariffs may increase prices (BBC Business 2025-02-19 21:27:16)
The minutes from the last meeting of the e Fed's rate setting committee reveal inflation concerns. -
US Fed warns Trump's tariffs may fuel inflation (BBC Business 2025-02-19 21:27:16)
The minutes from the last meeting of the e Fed's rate setting committee reveal inflation concerns. -
Apple gambles on new iPhone with AI features at lower cost (BBC Business 2025-02-19 17:47:31)
The tech giant is hoping AI at a lower price can reinvigorate sales of its flagship piece of hardware. -
Powerful quantum computers in years not decades, says Microsoft (BBC Business 2025-02-19 16:56:01)
It says a new chip it has created could end up being as important a breakthrough as the semiconductor. -
'Perfect storm' could see end of salon apprenticeships (BBC Business 2025-02-19 16:11:38)
Hairdressers are calling for government support, saying there could be no salon apprentices by 2027. -
Inflation jumps on food, air fares and school fees (BBC Business 2025-02-19 11:47:49)
The government admits that stemming price rises will be 'bumpy' as inflation hit 3% in January. -
Average NI house price reaches 17-year high (BBC Business 2025-02-19 09:54:50)
The average house price in Northern Ireland rose by 9% during 2024, according to official data. -
Inflation soars on food and private school fees (BBC Business 2025-02-19 09:49:44)
The pace of price rises jumped to 3%, above expectations as well as the Bank of England's target. -
Inflation soars on airfares and private school fees (BBC Business 2025-02-19 07:55:51)
The pace of price rises jumped to 3%, above expectations as well as the Bank of England's target. -
Fast-food giant KFC leaves Kentucky home for Texas (BBC Business 2025-02-19 03:34:28)
Move away from its ancestral home is part of a wider shakeup at its parent company Yum Brands.