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Diners eat out to help out

Services sector enjoys fastest growth for over five years, but job losses mount

Revolution Bars

Revolution Bars sees sales double during Eat Out days

Costa Coffee

1,650 jobs at risk at Costa Coffee

Virgin Atlantic plane

Virgin Atlantic bailout cleared by High Court

Fans at a movie premiere

Top movie premieres expected to return by next year – Vue boss

Gym

Gym Group revenues almost halved after virus shutdown

A man walks past an estate agent's window

House prices shrug off Covid-19 worries to hit all-time high

Lego store

Lego builds solid sales despite coronavirus

Builders working on new homes

Profits squeezed as builder Barratt takes £74m coronavirus hit

Coronavirus – Tue Jul 21, 2020

Government launches £2 billion Kickstart work scheme for young people

Supermarket shopping figures

Shop prices fall further but Brexit pressure looms – research

Busy motorway

Average motor insurance payouts soar during lockdown

Eat Out to Help Out ends

Restaurant spending increased by third on Government scheme days

FTSE slips lower

FTSE drops to three-month low after sterling rallies

Work return

Ministers face backlash over messaging campaign calling time on home working

Euros and pounds

‘Lacklustre’ European markets slip on strong currency

Notes and coins

Treasury eyeing tax hikes of £20 billion, according to reports

Waitrose

Waitrose boss eyes ‘big opportunity’ as it splits with Ocado