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Rising economic and human costs from droughts worldwide require effective policies to limit losses and damage – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The global land area affected by drought has doubled in the last 120 years. The cost of droughts has also risen sharply. An average drought in 2035 is...

UK industries in growth and decline as experts warn economic growth will slump to 1% – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

As the OECD downgrades forecasts for UK growth to just 1% due to Trump tariffs, new research has revealed which industries are gaining ground and which are being...

Chancellor hit with another blow as the OECD downgrades UK growth – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has cut global growth projections for this year and next. The OECD warned the Chancellor that the UK’s economic forecasts have...

OECD unemployment rate broadly stable at 4.9% in March 2025 – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The OECD unemployment rate remained broadly stable at 4.9% in March 2025, having been at or below 5.0% since April 2022. Compared with February...

Real UK GDP per capita fell slightly by -0.1% – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Real household income per capita in the OECD increased by 0.5% in the fourth quarter of 2024, compared with 0.2% in the previous quarter, while...

OECD headline inflation slows slightly to 4.5% in February 2025 – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Year-on-year inflation in the OECD as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) slowed to 4.5% in February 2025 from 4.7% in January. Inflation...

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Spotify rolls out ‘bit-perfect’ playback in Windows app

Spotify is introducing a way for subscribers to get bit-perfect playback of songs if they listen on Windows. The company's newly announced "Exclusive...

Mike Flanagan’s The Exorcist has begun filming, here’s what we know about this huge horror movie

The Exorcist is one of the most terrifying and successful horror movies of all time, and the franchise will experience a massive revival...

Google’s Windows rival could redefine laptops, and it’s almost here

The long-rumored Google platform that merges Android and ChromeOS into one might be closer to being announced than previously anticipated. Aluminium OS has...

Android tablets and foldables are getting an utterly useful Chrome upgrade

Google is rolling out a bookmarks bar for Chrome users on Android tablets and foldables (basically, large-screen devices) with Chrome version 146. The...

Intel’s new 200HX chips optimize apps and games without developer patches 

With the launch of its new Core Ultra 200HX Plus series today, Intel is cashing in on 40 years of workload-optimization experience in...