AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBank of England & mortgages: The Bank held rates at 3.75%, but warned energy-driven inflation could rise again—so borrowers shouldn’t expect mortgage rates to fall “any time soon”, with Moneyfacts pointing to recent lender hikes. Supermarket value & expansion: Aldi is scouting new Surrey sites (including around Guildford/Woking area) and has also been cutting prices on hundreds of products; Morrisons is trialling AI smart trolleys in Preston. Consumer tech & data: Mozilla Data Collective launched compensated datasets for paid AI licensing, while UK watchdog scrutiny continues around Microsoft’s 365 subscription pricing. Travel & everyday life: A survey found a third of UK adults have changed holiday plans due to periods. Octopus says 1 million EV drivers have signed up to its Electroverse charging app. Health & safety: A baby bottle cleaner has been withdrawn after reports it may contain insects. Sports & coaching: Stephen Fleming is appointed England men’s Test head coach, with Joe Root returning as full-time captain.
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