On today’s episode of the Ian King Business Podcast, Asda’s chief financial officer Michael Gleeson responds to a 2.2% like-for-like sales growth – a slow-down of the 2.8% reported in the previous quarter.
Underlying profits rose, though.
Thames Water has promised to invest £1.1bn in its network over the next five years.
Plus EY shares their new spring forecast.
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