Economics
Pat McFadden tipped to replace Rachel Reeves as Chancellor
Darren Jones and Jonathan Reynolds are also in the running.
London Stock Exchange suffers ‘biggest exodus since global financial crisis’
Almost 90 companies delisted or transferred their primary listing from the main market – the most since 2009.
Trump’s tariff plan will hit UK trade as hard as Brexit – thinktank
No longer part of a large trading bloc, British firms could find themselves increasingly isolated.
Economists think the Russian rouble could be in freefall
“If panic occurs now, everything could collapse in a matter of days.”
Rachel Reeves expenses FT and Economist subscriptions and people don’t really see the problem
While the chancellor is reading sound financial news and information, millionaire Jacob Rees-Mogg is charging three times the amount to 'relocate paintings'.
Japan makes deep sea discovery that’ll keep its economy booming for a decade
Dense manganese nodules on the seabed of Minami-Tori-shima island are believed to be worth almost $27 billion.
World’s poorest countries to get tariff-free access to China’s markets
It comes as Donald Trump has proposed more aggressive tariffs in the US ranging from 60 per cent to 100 per cent on Chinese goods and a universal tariff of up to 20 per cent on imports from all other countries.
Bank of England governor issues warning over economic harm of Brexit
He said he took no position on Brexit "per se", but has to "point out consequences".
50 years of tax cuts for the rich have failed to trickle down
Reminders of a 2020 study from the London School of Economics have been doing the rounds ahead of Trump's second term in office.