Day Headlines in Economy News: 2025-01-17
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Shock drop in shop sales adds to worries over UK economy (BBC Economy 2025-01-17 16:07:56)
Sales unexpectedly fell last month, due to a poor December for food sales in supermarkets. -
IMF warns on Trump's plans but upgrades UK outlook (BBC Economy 2025-01-17 15:57:40)
Trump's policies could benefit the US, but not the rest of the world, the IMF says -
Next boss warns first jobs could become harder to find (BBC Economy 2025-01-17 07:20:05)
Job prospects for younger workers are likely to be hit by Budget measures, Lord Wolfson tells the BBC.