AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAI Investment: British chipmaker Fractile has raised $720m, reaching a $7bn valuation. Backers include the UK Sovereign AI Fund and British Business Bank. Business Finance: More firms can qualify for the Growth Guarantee Scheme after the turnover cap rose to £54m, potentially opening access to finance for over 12,000 businesses. Jobs: Aldi plans to cut hundreds of UK head-office roles as it shifts more work overseas. Economic Outlook: Inflation is forecast to remain above the Bank of England’s target until 2030, fuelling pressure for higher rates. Energy: RWE and KKR are moving ahead with two Norfolk offshore wind farms, backed by about £12bn in financing, including £1bn from the state-backed National Wealth Fund. Business Pressure: A UK supermarket supplier has collapsed, putting 662 jobs at risk.
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