LIVE BUSINESS LIVE: Wage growth slows; Vodafone agrees Microsoft AI deal; Ocado baskets shrink By Live Commentary Updated: 07:55, 16 January 2024 e-mail View comments Wage growth excluding bonuses slowed to 6.6 per cent in November, down from 7.2 per cent in October, fresh data from the Office for National Statistics shows. Easing wage growth will encourage market confidence of looming Bank of England interest rate cuts. The FTSE 100 will open at 8am. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Vodafone, Ocado, THG, Cairn Homes and Experian. Read the Tuesday 16 January Business Live blog below. > If you are using…
