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and collaring the hound pound . why going dog friendly could unleash a $50 billion market for the travel industry. hello, i m sally bundock. let s get on with the business stories. we start here in the uk, where the ftse 100 index of leading shares had its worst day since last summer on concerns interest rates may have to stay higher for longer. that s after the rate of inflation unexpectedly went up in decemberfor the first time in almost a year, despite expectations of a fall. the consumer price index showed prices rising at an annual rate of 4% last month, up from 3.9% in november. the bank of england has pushed the cost of borrowing to a 15 year high to try and rein in rising prices. but as our chief economics correspondent dharshini david reports, while bets on early rate cuts are now being scaled back, there could still be relief for borrowers later in the year. music plays. indulge in a theatre trip or even a gig in december. higher ticket prices, rising drinkers, ora ....
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Dogs Monthly Bark Bank has launched its first new bank account for dogs to celebrate National Pet Month, as research reveals 80 per cent of dogs want more financial independence. Recent independent GovYou market research also reveals that 60 per cent of Britain’s dogs are concerned about a post pandemic world when their owners go back to work – recognising “a need to save up to afford more treats whilst owners are away from home”. A specially dedicated barking banking service is the solution. David Thomasson, Chief Commercial Officer at Metro Bank, said, “We are very excited that we can finally offer our canine customers this unique and ....