Reeves Faces OBR Fight Over Plan to Scrap UK’s Spring Forecast
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves risks a confrontation with the head of the government’s fiscal watchdog…
World Economy Latest: Resilient US Consumers Continue to Power Growth
US personal spending last month topped forecasts, illustrating consumers are generating momentum for the world’s largest economy and…
UK Budget Angst Hits Gilt Auctions as Investor Appetite Fades
The UK’s gilt market jitters are starting to impact demand at government auctions as fiscal concerns grow ahead…
Farage to confront ‘dinosaur’ Bailey on Bank’s independence
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Top retail boss warns UK heading into recession
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BOE’s Bailey Says Further to Go on Rate Cuts, Consumer Cautious
Splits on the Bank of England policymaking committee were on full display on Wednesday after Governor Andrew Bailey…
US Inflation Above Target, Fed’s Goolsbee Urges Careful Rate Reductions
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said the US central bank should be cautious toward additional…
Bank of Canada Says Tariffs Dent Greenback’s Safe-Haven Status
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem suggested the US dollar’s status as a “global safe asset” may be…
US Tariff Revenue Surge Is Clear, Officials Differ on Who Pays
I’m Laura Curtis, an economics editor in Los Angeles. Today we’re looking at the provenance of the swelling…
Rachel Reeves Might Have to Break Her Promises
Welcome to the award-winning Money Distilled newsletter. I’m John Stepek. Every week day I look at the biggest…
$800 billion shortfall even with savings
Agentic AI innovation is unprecedented, yet most companies are still in experimentation mode To meet the expected AI…
Today’s markets: Time to watch tech shares
Stocks were down a touch early on Monday in a pretty lacklustre start to the week, with the…