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Expert comment: How will global trade be affected by the Red Sea attacks?

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Dr Jonathan Owens, Senior Lecturer in Salford Business School, discusses what the Red Sea attacks could mean for global supply chains.

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Expert comment: HSBC rescues UK arm of Silicon Valley Bank

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In light of HSBC striking a deal to rescue the UK arm of Silicon Valley Bank, Salford Business School's Lecturer in Economics and Finance, Dr Maria Paola Rana, and Lecturer in Financial Technology, Dr Massimo Preziuso, share their thoughts.

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Expert comment: industrial strike action

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On the biggest day of industrial strikes in a decade, Dr Jonathan Lord, Senior Lecturer in Human Resources Management and Employment Law at University of Salford Business School, shared his thoughts. He commented on what the government needs to...

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Expert comment: Interest rates increase again

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The Bank of England has today raised interest rates for the third time in as many meetings, in a bid to tackle rising inflation. Here Dr Tony Syme, and Dr Maria Rana, macroeconomic experts from the University of Salford Business School assess the...

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Expert comment: Labour shortages hit economy

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Labour shortages are badly affecting many parts of the UK, and world, economy, and finance expert Dr Maria Rana, of the University of Salford Business School, looks at what is going on.

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Expert comment: latest UK GDP figures from the ONS

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In response to the latest UK GDP figures from the ONS, Salford Business School Economist, Dr Maria Paola Rana, shares her thoughts.

Latest UK GDP figures from ONS
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Expert comment: Liz Truss's energy plan

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New Prime Minister Liz Truss today announced plans to tackle the energy crisis. Bills will be capped at £2,400 for the next two years. But what does this mean for the economy? Economic expert Tony Syme gives his view.

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Expert Comment: Metro Bank - A detailed analysis of strategic choices and outcomes

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University of Salford Business School’s Dr Zeeshan Syed, Lecturer in Finance, shares his thoughts on Metro Bank financial Strategies and outcomes.

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Expert comment: Mike Ashley steps down from Frasers Group board

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Retail boss Mike Ashley today announced he is to step down at Chairman of Frasers Group, which includes his famous Sports Direct Brand. Here retail expert Dr Gordon Fletcher assesses Mr Ashley's impact on the retail world.

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Expert comment: Missguided falls into administration

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Dr Gordon Fletcher, retail expert from the University of Salford Business School, comments as Manchester-based online fast fashion retailer Missguided falls into administration.

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