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OBR hits back at Cameron over austerity

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Watchdog rebukes PM for saying it backed view that austerity not to blame on growth

3:28pm

Two admit selling journalists information

Ex-police officer and prison support worker plead guilty to misconduct

From COMPANIES 1:32pm

Blackstone to refinance London office block

Deutsche Bank picked for £800m property deal

From COMPANIES 9:04am

Esure seeks IPO valuation of up to £1.3bn

Insurer’s flotation set to be biggest in London so far this year

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FTSE banks shine after Schroders upgrade

London index stays near 6,500 as US jobs data shines

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BP warns of higher settlement costs

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