Donald Trump's trade wars have seen confidence in the UK economy plunge to a record low. Consumer expectations for the British economy fell in April from -35 to -48, as per the latest British Retail...
Why South Africa and Ukraine are wooing each other - and what will Trump think?6 hours agoFarouk ChothiaBBC NewsReutersUkraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky is on a historic visit to South Africa,...
BBC reporter asks Trump how Canada's election could influence tariffsAfter signing executive orders on Wednesday, US President Donald Trump answered a question from BBC reporter Bernd Debussman on...
Why South Africa and Ukraine are wooing each other - and what will Trump think?10 minutes agoFarouk ChothiaBBC NewsReutersUkraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky is on a historic visit to South...
UK could lower US car tariffs in push for trade deal14 minutes agoFaisal Islam & Tom Espiner & Esyllt CarrEconomics editor & Business reporters, BBC NewsChancellor Rachel Reeves has...
Who will be the next pope? Key candidates in an unpredictable process 7 hours agoAleem Maqbool, Rebecca Seales & Paul KirbyBBC NewsGetty ImagesWho will be the next pope? The decision could have a...
Who will be the next pope? Key candidates in an unpredictable contest 2 hours agoAleem Maqbool, Rebecca Seales & Paul KirbyBBC NewsGetty ImagesWho will be the next pope? The decision could have a...
Trump says he has 'no intention of firing' Fed boss2 hours agoJoão da SilvaBusiness reporter, BBC NewsReutersUS President Donald Trump says he has "no intention of firing" Jerome Powell after...
Rachel Reeves is under fire for her handling of the economy yet again after a watchdog laid bare Britain’s growing debt problem. This morning the Office for National Statistics (ONS) confirmed that...
Rachel Reeves has been warned not to blame Donald Trump’s global trade war for Britain’s economic woes after the International Monetary Fund said domestic policy was the main factor behind the...
Musk signals 'significantly' stepping back from Doge as Tesla profits plunge2 hours agoLily JamaliNorth America Technology Correspondent•@lilyjamaliReporting fromSan FranciscoReutersTesla boss Elon...
Why the IMF is worried about the economy - three things to knowThe International Monetary Fund has reported that the US economy will experience slower economic growth and higher prices, in part due...
Three more UK interest rate cuts this year, predicts IMF4 hours agoVishala Sri-PathmaBBC business reporterGetty ImagesThe Bank of England could cut interest rates three more times this year, as the...
Who will be the next Pope? Key candidates in an unpredictable contest 2 hours agoAleem MaqboolBBC Religion EditorGetty ImagesWho will be the next pope? The decision could have a profound impact on...
Who will be the next Pope? Key candidates in an unpredictable contest 47 minutes agoAleem MaqboolBBC Religion EditorGetty ImagesWho will be the next pope? The decision could have a profound impact on...
Sainsbury’s has announced plans to axe three key services in its stores this year. The supermarket chain has confirmed it will be shutting its remaining patisserie, hot food and pizza counters...
Rachel Reeves faces fresh humiliation over the economy after the International Monetary Fund downgraded Britain’s growth outlook. The IMF forecast growth of just 1.1% in 2025, 0.5% down from its...
US stocks and dollar plunge as Trump attacks Fed chair Powell2 hours agoNatalie ShermanBusiness reporter, BBC NewsReporting fromNew YorkGetty ImagesUS stocks and the dollar plunged again as President...
Wall Street was rattled yesterday after a scathing attack by the former US president on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.The Dow Jones plunged over 1,000 points, the S&P 500 dropped 2.8%,...
More than eight million people are to be dragged into or forced higher up to higher tax thresholds over the next five years because successive governments have frozen the ladder, experts say. The...