Profit warnings from UK-listed firms at highest level in two years as Iran war drives up costs

October 19, 2026 · 5:00 am 1 sources

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• Profit warnings from UK-listed firms at highest level in two years as Iran war drives up costs
  The Guardian · October 19, 2026 05:00
  Consultancy says companies quoted on London stock market issued 65 in three months to end of September The number of profit warnings from UK-listed companies has risen to the highest level in two years, as the war in the Middle East triggers a surge in costs for businesses before the budget. With…