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HSBC profits surge 32%, sparking fresh calls for bank taxes in the budget – business live

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Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news UK shop price inflation ‘highest since 2024’ as retailers struggle to limit price rises HSBC was also quizzed about the impact of last week’s Google Cloud outage.

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