Minimum wage should not go any higher, suggests Badenoch
The National Minimum Wage for 18 to 20-year-olds will also increase by 8.5% to £10.85...
Economy
Rayner urges MPs not to ‘blink or buckle’ on employment rights
Former Labour business minister Justin Madders said it pained him to see a manifesto commitment...
Trump accused of ‘colossal economic and national security failure’ for allowing Nvidia to sell powerful AI chips to China – business live | Business
Introduction: Trump clears way for Nvidia to sell powerful AI chips to China Good morning,...
UK households cut spending at fastest pace in almost five years, says Barclays | Consumer spending
UK households cut back on spending at the fastest pace in almost five years last...
Bank of England cutting jobs as part of overhaul after critical Bernanke review | Bank of England
The Bank of England has said it is cutting jobs amid sweeping changes at Threadneedle...
Divided Fed ponders US interest-rate cut at end of tumultuous year | Federal Reserve
A divided Federal Reserve meets this week to decide whether to cut interest rates, the...
China’s trade surplus hits $1tn for first time despite Trump’s tariffs – business live | Business
Introduction: China’s trade surplus hits $1tn Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of...
Bill Kingdom obituary | World Bank
My husband, Bill Kingdom, who has died aged 69, was a global leader in water...
Forcing UK banks to support credit unions would help keep loan sharks at bay | Heather Stewart
Nikhil Rathi, chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority, made a pilgrimage on Friday from...
Canada may approve a new oil pipeline. First Nations tribes fear another ‘worst-case scenario’ | Canada
The distress call went out to the Canadian coast guard station after midnight on an...