tariffs
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Figures revealed by the BBC earlier this week showed forecasters predicting a 16% rise in domestic energy prices in the new year for 20 million households on variable tariffs affected by regulator Ofgem's price cap.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Eventually, Switzerland and the United States announced a declaration of intent to cut tariffs to 15 percent, with the Swiss vowing to invest $200 billion in the United States.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
The rise affects around 22 million households on default tariffs regulated by Ofgem, while about 11 million households on fixed-rate deals will not see their prices change immediately.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Manufacturing data for September came in at a four-month high, even as inflation from fuel and tariffs remains a problem.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
“I reckon it was the slaves and tariffs and things. I never thought about it much.”
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
