Category: Costs
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BMW says costs, low used car prices to weigh on 2024 pre-tax profit By Reuters
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Written by Andrei Sychev and Nick Carey BERLIN (Reuters) – BMW said on Wednesday it expects a slight decline in pre-tax profits this year due to higher research and development, manufacturing and employee costs, with lower used car prices also contributing to the decline. The Munich-based automaker reported a decline…
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Brexit Checks Could Inflate UK Food Import Costs by Up to 60%, Warn Importers
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UK food importers are sounding the alarm over post-Brexit checks, warning of potential cost increases of up to 60%, which could lead to higher prices for consumers and pose existential threats to some businesses. After five previous delays, the UK government implemented physical checks on animal and plant products coming…