BBCNEWS World Business Report June 4, 2024 05:30:00
This is bbc news with the latest business headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. sterling surge — the pound jumps to its strongest since before liz truss became prime minister back in august. is the tide finally turning for britain's battered currency? power struggle — people will have to "take responsibility" for their energy bills, says the uk chancellor — and cut their usage — as the government winds down support. also coming up — happy holidays! the us prepares to celebrate — but as inflation soars and budgets are squeezed, will america's retailers have much to g...