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Target pensions or welfare, not banks, IMF tells John Healey
Supporters of planned tax, however, say banks were bailed out by taxpayers during the financial crisis and can afford to pay more now
John Healey poised to raise taxes on banks in.. - source: The Guardian - 16.10.2026
Extreme heatwaves in Europe not changing Brits’ holiday plans, say travel bosses
Hot summer getaways are still popular – but tourism industry fears impact of rising jet fuel costs and squeezed household incomes
After a year marked by extreme heat and war sending fuel.. - source: The Guardian - 16.10.2026
For restaurants Covid-19 was a crisis – pandemic loans are proving a disaster
Low-interest loans kept many eateries afloat. But the industry never recovered enough for them to repay the debt
For almost 20 years, Jai Mazumdar has served vegetarian curries, samosas,.. - source: The Guardian - 16.10.2026
John Healey set to raise bank taxes in the budget – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
John Healey poised to raise taxes on banks in budget
The Confederation of British Industry has suggested John.. - source: The Guardian - 16.10.2026
Repairing Brexit economic damage should be Burnham’s top priority, business chief says
Shevaun Haviland argues PM is right to revisit Labour’s EU red lines as current trading relationship is bad for business
Repairing the economic damage of Brexit should be the top priority.. - source: The Guardian - 16.10.2026
‘People’s dignity, and democracy, is at stake’: meet the economist ditching ideology for reality
Exclusive: Isabella Weber prescribes a common-sense solution to poverty, inequality and fascism – making life’s essentials affordable for all
The trouble with economists, Isabella Weber.. - source: The Guardian - 16.10.2026
John Healey vows to give ‘breathing space’ to consumers and businesses in first budget
Speaking at IMF meeting, chancellor says he will stick to fiscal rules while recognising business and living costs
John Healey has promised to use his first budget in a fortnight’s time.. - source: The Guardian - 15.10.2026
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
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
“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