
UK Jet Engine Blade Investment Surges for Advanced Aerospace Production
Investment in the UK's aerospace sector is heavily focused on manufacturing advanced jet engine turbine blades, a complex process requiring extreme precision.

Investment in the UK's aerospace sector is heavily focused on manufacturing advanced jet engine turbine blades, a complex process requiring extreme precision.







Online fashion retailer Asos is seeking a £7 million refund from the United States for tariffs paid in the first half of its financial year, following a February US Supreme Court decision that invalidated levies imposed by former President Donald Trump. Businesses gained access to an online portal on Monday to apply for these reimbursements, with some reporting difficulties.

The UK's unemployment rate unexpectedly fell to 4.9% in the three months to February, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This decline was primarily attributed to an increase in economic inactivity, with fewer students actively seeking employment while studying. Wage growth slowed, yet outpaced inflation, while job vacancies reached a five-year low as the impact of the US-Israeli war with Iran began to surface.