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Shadow chancellor will tell high-profile financial audience that ‘mission-led’ governments must take a lead in turbulent times The shadow chancellor, Rachel Reeves, will pledge to …
Australian and Vietnamese prime ministers have discussed ways of improving an already booming economic relationship, as part of Australia’s strategy to diversify trade away from …
Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to meet this week with Chinese leaders in Beijing on a visit that underscores China’s support for Moscow during …
Surging interest rates are intensifying the challenges for the U.S. economy and threatening to derail the Federal Reserve’s drive to tame inflation without causing a …
The U.S. Treasury Department and China’s Ministry of Finance have launched a pair of economic working groups in an effort to ease tensions and deepen …
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China helping Russia evade sanctions according to US intelligence; no damage or casualties caused by drone, says Russian defence ministry Russia-Ukraine war at a glance …
Survey of estate agents reports growing reluctance among potential homebuyers to make a purchase Mortgages to cost 1m borrowers extra £500 a month by 2026, …
President Joe Biden touted his economic record amid continuing dissatisfaction among Americans with the state of the US economy by saying his policies have proven …
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Japan has approved a major revision to its development aid policy to focus on maritime and economic security and its national interests while helping developing …
Former Goldman Sachs chief economist and a former Treasury minister has criticised Labour’s economic plans It has not been a great week for Boris Johnson. …
William Burns says Moscow may become dependent on Beijing for export of energy resources and raw materials Russia-Ukraine war at a glance Russia risks becoming …
Jeremy Hunt has announced reforms to childcare, pensions and disability benefits. What do they mean for the economy? “Are you and your family better off …
Expanded childcare and extended energy bill support expected to be announced during Jeremy Hunt’s first budget Only one voter in 10 is confident that the …
China’s government has set this year’s economic growth target at “around 5%” as it tries to rebuild business activity following the end of anti-virus controls …
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as Taylor Wimpey says weaker economic backdrop is hitting the near-term outlook Bank of England boss …
One month into the invasion of Ukraine, President Joe Biden declared that sanctions against Russia had rendered the ruble almost immediately “to rubble.”
Amazon chief points to company’s rapid hiring in recent years while saying layoffs mainly to hit its brick-and-mortar stores Amazon has announced it will cut …
ONS says UK economy contracted by 0.3% in three months to September leading to weaker recovery than expected Britain’s recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic has …
Labour leader says ‘there’s no case for going back to the EU’ before he publishes report that proposes reforms to UK’s political system Good morning. …
The United States isn’t seeking to sever economic ties with China — even as it takes steps to protect America’s technological and military prowess from …
Chancellor defends tax rises as Institute for Fiscal Studies says UK now entering a ‘new era’ of higher taxation Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has conceded that …
Latest intercontinental ballistic missile launch comes day after North resumed weapons testing and threatened ‘fiercer’ military response to US moves in region Japan’s prime minister, …
Chancellor expected to announce tax rises and spending cuts in attempt to reverse effects of Truss mini-budget Much commentary on the autumn statement, from the …
Andrew Bailey also said disastrous mini-budget had damaged Britain’s international reputation Britain is suffering worse economic performance than its rivals because of Brexit and a …
US officials are confident that ‘G20 will make clear that Russia’s war is wreaking havoc for people everywhere’ G20: live updates Western leaders will on …
China’s economic growth accelerated in the latest quarter but still was among the slowest in decades as the country wrestled with repeated closures of cities …
Analysis: Should he succeed in making a comeback, the former prime minister will have few tools available to overcome Britain’s problems If Boris Johnson secures …
Moody’s say downgrade from ‘stable’ was driven by political instability and high inflation Tory leadership contest – latest updates The UK’s economic outlook has been …
Bosses condemn political turmoil and say next prime minister must ‘restore confidence from day one’ Liz Truss resigns as PM and triggers fresh leadership electionTruss …
New chancellor tells Commons there will be tax rises and spending cuts, as PM dodges urgent question Jeremy Hunt has shredded Liz Truss’s economic plans …
Four advisers, including George Osborne’s ex-chief of staff, named, with chancellor seeking to repair damage from mini-budget Trussonomics: who were doomed mini-budget’s biggest cheerleaders? Jeremy …
UK chancellor’s tightening of fiscal policy will lead to weaker growth and a deeper recession Jeremy Hunt statement – latest updates An economic Suez. For …