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UK Wage Growth Cools as Job Cuts Mount and Firms Cap Costs

UK starting salaries and pay for temporary workers rose at their slowest pace in two and a half years in September, adding to signs that the labor market is cooling as higher interest rates weigh on the economy.

UK May Need to Hike Rates to 5.5% and Hold There, IMF Says

The Bank of England may need to raise interest rates at least one more time and keep them there through much of next year, according to IMF assumptions, undermining hopes that the central bank may soon start cutting.

Birkenstock Prices IPO Within Range at $46 a Share

Birkenstock Holding Plc and its private equity owner priced shares in the footwear maker’s initial public offering toward the middle of a marketed ranged to raise $1.48 billion.

Iconix Brand Founder Neil Cole Gets 18-Month Prison Term

The founder and former chief executive officer of apparel licenser Iconix Brand Group was sentenced to 18 months in prison, after his second trial in a criminal case, according to a spokesperson for federal prosecutors in New York.

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