Government insists it is cutting red tape for business
The government has pledged to reduce the administrative cost of regulation by a quarter by...
Economy
Reeves has mountain to climb in budget after borrowing rise | Government borrowing
Rachel Reeves has already seen the most significant numbers setting the backdrop for next month’s...
UK borrowing reaches five-year high for September at £20.2bn | Government borrowing
Government borrowing was the highest for five years in September after rising debt interest costs...
Highest government borrowing in September for five years
UK government borrowing in September hit the highest level for the month in five years,...
Amazon Web Services outage shows internet users ‘at mercy’ of too few providers, experts warn | Internet
Experts have warned of the perils of relying on a small number of companies for...
China’s economic growth slows amid Trump tariff war and property woes | Chinese economy
China’s economy grew at its slowest pace in a year in the latest quarter, amid...
China’s economic growth hits one-year low as house prices fall again – business live | Business
Introduction: China’s economy expands at slowest pace in a year Good morning, and welcome to...
What the west can do to stop the global south being strangled by debt | Heather Stewart
With borrowing costs rising and western governments including the UK cutting their aid budgets, unsustainable...
‘Disorder, fright and confusion’: looking back at the devastating Wall Street crash of 1929 | Books
Andrew Ross Sorkin’s first book, Too Big to Fail, was a bestseller about the financial...
What is private credit, and should we be worried by the collapse of US firms? | Economics
The collapse of two US firms, First Brands and Tricolor, has shone a light on...