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US markets struggle amid tech sell-off and economic uncertainty

Wall Street endured its worst day in a month on Thursday as fears that tech companies are now overvalued loom large

Wall Street came under pressure on Thursday, enduring its worst day in a.. - source: The Guardian - 13.11.2025


Scotland hopes to issue £1.5bn of its own bonds – ‘kilts’ rather than gilts

Announcement by first minister John Swinney follows country’s high credit rating from Moody’s and S&P

The Scottish first minister John Swinney has said Edinburgh is on track to.. - source: The Guardian - 13.11.2025


UK economy grew by just 0.1% in third quarter amid hit from JLR cyber-attack

Reading undershoots forecasts, with crippling Jaguar Land Rover hack helping pull September GDP down by 0.1%

The UK economy expanded by 0.1% in the quarter from July to September, despite a.. - source: The Guardian - 13.11.2025


UK GDP report to show how economy performed in run-up to budget – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, including the UK GDP report for September, and the third quarter of 2025.

While we wait for the UK GDP report in 15 minutes, we.. - source: The Guardian - 13.11.2025


SoftBank shares dive after Nvidia sale puts AI valuations in spotlight – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as investors ponder AI valuations and SoftBank’s growing funding demands for OpenAI

Good morning, and welcome to our rolling.. - source: The Guardian - 12.11.2025


Pound falls as UK unemployment rate hits four-year high of 5% – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

This morning’s labour market report shows a jump in unemployment among men in the last couple of months.

While the overall.. - source: The Guardian - 11.11.2025


Nexperia row shows how China is weaponising trade – and winning

Experts say Brussels must stand up against Beijing using supplies of vital chips and minerals as ‘sword of Damocles’

As interventions go it was pretty audacious. The Dutch government.. - source: The Guardian - 11.11.2025


UK retail sales growth slows as shoppers await Black Friday and budget

Industry body says shoppers are waiting for discount day, as Barclays reports falling consumer confidence

Retailers suffered the slowest sales growth since May last month as shoppers were.. - source: The Guardian - 11.11.2025


‘It will never be forgiven’: UN climate chief warns world to act or face disaster

Faltering governments will be blamed for famine and conflict abroad, and face stagnation and inflation at home, says climate chief at start of Cop30

Governments failing to shift to a.. - source: The Guardian - 10.11.2025


Markets rally on relief over US shutdown breakthrough – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

Senate advances funding bill to end longest US government shutdown in history

Good morning, and welcome to our rolling.. - source: The Guardian - 10.11.2025


The bond market is wrong. Reeves should not cut welfare to placate the City

Keeping the markets onside is the chancellor’s priority but it’s not an easy task given their simplistic, misplaced views on welfare cuts

There are less than three weeks to go. In the.. - source: The Guardian - 09.11.2025


Trump’s dollar delusion: how trade war risks ending the US’s ‘exorbitant privilege’

Trump’s team flirts with weakening the dollar, threatening US influence, low borrowing costs and global stability

Magical thinking is indispensable to understanding Team Trump’s.. - source: The Guardian - 09.11.2025


Businesses worldwide brace for extra Trump tariffs on steel imports

Commerce department expected to add about 700 more items with steel content to levy list at request of US firms

Businesses around the world are steeling themselves for another round of.. - source: The Guardian - 08.11.2025


US consumer sentiment drops to near record low as shutdown persists

Economic concerns felt by Americans of different ages, incomes and political affiliations, survey finds

The federal government shutdown dragged consumer sentiment in the US to a near record.. - source: The Guardian - 07.11.2025


ITV confirms it is in talks to sell media and entertainment operations to Sky – business live

ITV says it is in preliminary discussions regarding a possible sale of its M&E business to Sky for an enterprise value of £1.6bn.

Comcast’s potential purchase of ITV’s media and.. - source: The Guardian - 07.11.2025


US stock market values tumble amid reports of high layoffs and hiring freezes

The S&P 500 index fell 1% as the government shutdown left investors ‘groping around in the dark’ for up-to-date data

Fears that the US economy is slowing, with firms shedding jobs.. - source: The Guardian - 06.11.2025


Bank of England opens door to December rate cut as it signals inflation has peaked

Policymakers keep borrowing costs at 4% before crucial budget while also warning of persistent weak growth

Analysis: Bank of England’s decision to keep interest rates at 4% is not all.. - source: The Guardian - 06.11.2025


How could Tropical Forest Forever fund proposed at Cop30 tackle climate change?

Scheme aims to disrupt deforestation by raising $125bn, investing it in bonds, with returns used to reward tropical forest nations for good behaviour

As a battle-scarred veteran of the war.. - source: The Guardian - 06.11.2025


Bank of England to make ‘finely balanced decision’ on whether to cut interest rates – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

Today’s decision on interest rates will be taken by the nine members of the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee.

These.. - source: The Guardian - 06.11.2025


Ben Jennings on Rachel Reeves’s plans for the autumn budget – cartoon

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Continue reading... - source: The Guardian - 04.11.2025


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