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People in the US: what is your personal ‘recession indicator’?
We’d like to hear about whether you feel like the US is in a recession and what you think signals such a downturn
Nearly two-thirds of Americans think the US is experiencing a recession,.. - source: The Guardian - 15.10.2026
John Healey poised to raise taxes on banks in budget
Exclusive: Chancellor to target sector in his first budget to help offset damage caused by Iran war on public finances
John Healey is poised to tax Britain’s banks in his 28 October.. - source: The Guardian - 15.10.2026
Bad news for Trump ahead of the midterms: it’s still the economy, stupid
Voters’ opposition to the state of Trump’s economy is well established – despite his desperate attempts to deflect
Our reporters answer your questions about the US economy and the.. - source: The Guardian - 15.10.2026
Key US voters say economy is getting worse ahead of midterms, exclusive poll finds
Nearly 61% believe country is in recession and 65% of independents say economy is worse, according to new Harris poll
Send us your questions on how the US economy is shaping the midterm.. - source: The Guardian - 15.10.2026
Tech market sell-off deepens amid fears over US inflation and AI debt
Chip makers and tech investors such as Samsung and SoftBank plunge as global investors fret over potential interest rate hikes
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Larry Elliott: the global.. - source: The Guardian - 15.10.2026
UK economy unexpectedly grows 0.1% in August despite fall in consumer spending
Latest data comes just two weeks before chancellor’s budget looks to help consumers traverse the cost of living crisis
The UK economy unexpectedly continued to grow in August despite a.. - source: The Guardian - 15.10.2026
Tech stock sell-off intensifies as markets await UK GDP report for August – business live
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“Markets have just had an incredibly tumultuous 24 hours, as a strong US CPI print was then followed up with mounting fears.. - source: The Guardian - 15.10.2026
Poland looks to economic heights in a country transformed since Soviet days
In the final part of our series on the country, Poles tell how wages have soared – along with the cost of living
Above the rain-soaked streets of Warsaw, the observation deck of the Varso.. - source: The Guardian - 15.10.2026
The high cost of living has Americans angrier than ever. Guardian reporters answer your questions about the economy before voters head to the polls
Sign up or sign in to ask your.. - source: The Guardian - 15.10.2026
Bank of England and IMF bosses warn of cyber threat to trust in financial system
Kristalina Georgieva says online fraud could lead people to opt out of system and turn to ‘shoeboxes under their bed’
The heads of the Bank of England and the International Monetary.. - source: The Guardian - 14.10.2026
‘From liabilities to goldmines’: refineries eye record profits from diesel shortage
Firms turning crude oil into the ‘workhorse’ fuel stand to gain most despite economic fallout from record prices
Days after Donald Trump announced a deal to import Russian diesel into.. - source: The Guardian - 14.10.2026
Closer EU trade ties greater prize for UK than making separate deals, minister says
Exclusive: Douglas Alexander, on trade delegation to India, talks up economic benefits of joint trading arrangements with Europe
Britain will benefit from much closer trading relations with.. - source: The Guardian - 14.10.2026
Excluding UK from ‘Made in Europe’ law will hurt entire EU car industry, Mercedes boss warns
Ola Källenius says it will ‘weaken the industry on both sides’ ahead of act intended to counter non-EU competition
Locking the UK out of the EU’s flagship industrial “Made in.. - source: The Guardian - 14.10.2026
US inflation rose to 3.7% in September, figures show
Final inflation report before midterms comes as polls show widespread anger over cost of living under Trump
Republicans are entering the midterm elections with the highest rate of inflation.. - source: The Guardian - 14.10.2026
IMF sounds alarm on rising government borrowing costs – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
Global financial system is failing developing countries, says Ed Miliband
Wednesday morning at the IMF/World Bank annual.. - source: The Guardian - 14.10.2026
Global financial system is failing developing countries, says Ed Miliband
UK foreign secretary will call for World Bank and others to help governments trapped by hefty borrowing costs
The foreign secretary, Ed Miliband, will claim the global financial system is.. - source: The Guardian - 14.10.2026
The RBA keeps hiking interest rates – but are the rate rises actually working?
With the cash rate at a 15-year high, consumer confidence has tanked – while household spending is still growing
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Interest.. - source: The Guardian - 13.10.2026
Is punishing the poor Trump’s last hand to play?
The pre-midterm defenestration of ACA enrollees looks like political madness – but the president appears to believe hitting poor people might work for him
There is a manic quality to.. - source: The Guardian - 13.10.2026
Healey should ‘stay the course’ and repair UK finances, says top IMF economist
Fund upgrades UK’s GDP growth forecast for 2026 to 1.3%, but says it is likely to ‘edge down’ next year
IMF warns global economy ‘could soon test the limits of.. - source: The Guardian - 13.10.2026
Threat of AI share crash puts world financial stability at risk, says IMF
High valuations and debt put sector in danger, while fund also warns on government borrowing and cyber-attacks
The threat of an AI share price crash rippling out across global markets is.. - source: The Guardian - 13.10.2026