Economy

The Briefing Room. How much trouble is the UK economy in? Audio, 29 minutesThe Briefing Room

'Creative bank' worth £50m planned for the North

Is US economy better or worse now than under Trump?

Shop prices fall for first time in nearly three years

Charities fear double energy price hit for pensioners

US accuses software firm of driving rent hikes

Typical household energy bill up £149 a year in October

How buying cocaine helps the government. Video, 00:01:30How buying cocaine helps the government

Jobs report revisions stoke politics around US economy

Red-hot rent rises cool but tenants still struggling

New homes and end to price-gouging: Harris sets economic goals

Why solid growth complicates the Budget masterplan

UK economy continues recovery with 0.6% growth

Slowest US inflation since 2021 raises rate cut hope

Inflation rate rises for first time this year to 2.2%

Stock markets plunge as weak US jobs fuel fears

Rate cut 'great news' for Channel Island borrowers

The Story. Will Labour raise taxes? Audio, 29 minutesThe Story

The Briefing Room. Can planning reform really boost economic growth? Audio, 29 minutesThe Briefing Room

Bank of England cuts interest rates to 5% in first drop since March 2020

Reeves and Hunt's claims about shortfalls checked

Reeves defends move to restrict winter fuel payments

'Bean counters' get their revenge, as Reeves unveils spending audit