BBC News - Business

23 September 2021

• Ministers prepare for worst in gas price crisis
  Business minister Paul Scully says the government needs to plan for a lengthy spell of high gas prices.
• Inflation: Bank of England says price rises to top 4% by year-end
  The Bank keeps interest rates at 0.1% and says there are signs of slowing economic growth.
• BP closes some sites due to lorry driver shortage
  The oil firm said only "a handful" of sites are affected by the fuel supply issues.