Climate Change Costs US 12% in Income, Research Shows
New research reveals unchecked global heating has cut American incomes by over a tenth since 2000, challenging Trump's anti-climate agenda. Discover the economic impact.
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Carney hails new strategic partnership with China in Beijing
Canadian PM Mark Carney met President Xi Jinping in Beijing to forge a new strategic partnership, aiming to diversify trade away from Trump's America. Read the full analysis.
UK Economy Grows 0.3% in November
The UK economy expanded by 0.3% in November, exceeding expectations. Revised data also shows growth in September. Get the latest GDP analysis.
UK economy sees modest 0.1% growth after JLR cyberattack
The UK economy grew 0.1% in the three months to November 2025, led by services, but construction shrank. The impact of the historic Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack has largely recovered. Read the full analysis.
UK economy grew 0.3% in November, beating forecasts
The UK economy grew more than expected in November 2025, official ONS data shows, but growth remains low. Explore the figures and the pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves.
Economic War Named Biggest Global Risk at Davos
A Davos survey reveals economic wars are the top global threat for 2026, outpacing armed conflict and climate change. Discover the key risks and geopolitical tensions.
Davos 2025: Economic Warfare Named Top Global Risk
Ahead of the Davos summit, a WEF survey of 1,300 experts identifies economic clashes as the biggest short-term threat, with climate risks looming large over the next decade. Read the full analysis.
World Bank: 25% of developing countries poorer than 2019
A World Bank report reveals a quarter of developing nations are poorer than pre-pandemic, with sub-Saharan Africa hit hardest. Global growth has 'downshifted', threatening poverty reduction. Read the full analysis.
Business costs rise at fastest pace since May
New PMI data shows UK firms face soaring costs from wages and energy, squeezing growth. Discover the outlook for business confidence and inflation in 2026.
US Defends 'Jolt' Warning to Europe Over Economic Decline
A senior Trump official insists stark US warnings about Europe's 'civilisational erasure' are a call for pro-growth reform, not an insult, amid threats over steel tariffs and tech laws.
Joint mortgage abuse left me trapped for five years
Sarah Matthews shares her harrowing story of coercive control and joint mortgage abuse, a five-year legal battle to reclaim her home, and the warning signs banks must spot.
UK Manufacturing Hits 15-Month High in December 2025
UK manufacturing activity reached a 15-month peak in December 2025, with the PMI at 50.6. Discover the drivers behind this tentative recovery and the challenges that remain for 2026.
Climate policy reframed as economic populism in US
Progressive politicians and activists are successfully linking emissions cuts to cost-of-living concerns, gaining public support as climate impacts drive up bills. Discover the new affordability agenda.
2026 Economic Outlook: AI, Tariffs and Job Risks
Global growth is set to slow in 2026 as Trump's tariffs hit trade and AI's promise faces a reality check. Explore the five key charts shaping the economic year ahead for the UK and world.
UK to slide in GDP per capita rankings by 2030
A new report forecasts the UK will fall to 22nd place globally for GDP per capita by 2030, despite becoming the world's fifth-largest economy. Read the full analysis.
Trump's Grinch-like Christmas photo fuels criticism
Donald and Melania Trump's unusually serious official Christmas portrait has drawn comparisons to The Grinch. The sombre mood follows a Supreme Court defeat and criticism over tariffs, despite positive economic news.
US GDP grows 4.3% in Q3 2025, complicating Fed's path
The US economy expanded at a robust 4.3% annualised rate in Q3 2025, far exceeding expectations. The strong data complicates the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions amid mixed inflation and jobs signals. Read the full analysis.
Starmer's growth focus as missions fade, says think tank
As 2025 ends, Keir Starmer's government quietly drops its 'five missions' to focus solely on economic growth. Policy director Joe Hill argues for tax cuts and scrapping the Employment Rights Bill to boost the UK economy in 2026.
December's City Diary: Growth, Vandalism & Networking
A roundup of December's key City events, from economic debates at The Ned to a vandalised chophouse and festive networking. Discover the month's pivotal moments.
UK GDP growth slows to 0.1% in third quarter
Official ONS figures confirm the UK economic slowdown, with GDP growth halving to 0.1% between July and September. The Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack is cited as a key factor. Read the full analysis.
UK economic growth downgraded, household income falls
The UK's economic growth for Q2 2025 has been revised down to 0.2%. Real household disposable income fell 0.8% in Q3, raising recession fears. Read the full analysis.
Unions: Don't Weaken Safety Rules for Growth
UK trade unions warn the government against diluting health and safety regulations to boost growth, citing risks to worker safety and a potential race to the bottom. Read the full story.
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 3.75%
The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 3.75%, offering relief to mortgage payers. However, Sky's Ed Conway warns of underlying economic uncertainties. Read the full analysis.
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 3.75%
The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 3.75%, offering relief to mortgage payers. However, economists warn of underlying economic fragility and global trade uncertainties. Read the full analysis.
Labour's secret talks on rejoining EU customs union
Exclusive: Keir Starmer's government holds informal discussions on rejoining the EU customs union to boost economic growth, with GDP potentially rising 2.2%.
Lloyds boss says capital rules are slowing UK growth
Lloyds Banking Group CEO Charlie Nunn argues post-crisis deleveraging has hampered the UK economy. The Bank of England has now eased capital rules, citing robust bank strength.
4 Million Children Impacted by Family Economic Abuse
New research exposes how perpetrators steal children's money and control family finances, affecting millions. The government is urged to act. Read the full report.
UK 2026 Growth Forecast Slashed to 1% by KPMG
KPMG forecasts UK GDP growth will slow to 1% in 2026, with unemployment rising to 5.2%. Business surveys reveal deepening pessimism across services and manufacturing sectors.
Black Friday footfall down 7.2% amid economic fears
UK high street visits fell sharply on Black Friday as cost of living pressures bite. New data and KPMG report warn weak consumer spending will curb 2026 growth. Read the full analysis.
Business Confidence Hits 5-Year Low After Budget
A major survey reveals business confidence has dropped to its lowest level since April 2020 following the recent Budget, with investment and hiring intentions in sharp decline. Read the full analysis.
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