Labour could oversee worst parliament on record for living standards, study warns UK cost of living crisis Labour Economic growth (GDP) Thinktanks Budget +15 more Wed, 7 Oct
EU negotiators head to China hoping to curb cheap imports of hybrid electric cars International trade Europe European Union China Chinese economy +7 more Wed, 7 Oct
UK car industry faces ‘difficult trade-off’ between Chinese and EU markets Automotive industry UK news Business European Union China +14 more Sun, 4 Oct
Tories plan to extend cuts beyond £47bn previously pledged, leak reveals Conservatives Conservative conference Austerity Public sector cuts Politics +9 more Sat, 3 Oct
Global bond sell-off intensifies, as UK long-term borrowing costs pass 6% Government borrowing Bonds US Government borrowing Economics Business +4 more Thu, 1 Oct
Inflation leaps to 4% stoking fears of fifth interest rate hike before Christmas Australia news Economics Jim Chalmers Reserve Bank of Australia Inflation +1 more Wed, 30 Sep
Australians ‘scrambling’ for second jobs to deal with rising mortgage repayments and cost of living Australian economy Australia news Economics Interest rates Unemployment +1 more Thu, 24 Sep
UK losing up to £6.5bn a year in EU trade due to mismatched product rules Brexit International trade Trade policy European Union UK news +9 more Thu, 24 Sep
Critics of UK government’s economic forecaster are ‘shooting the messenger’, say MPs Office for Budget Responsibility UK news Politics Business Economic policy +6 more Wed, 23 Sep
UK urged to strengthen financial muscle of national wealth fund to aid economy Economics Infrastructure Trade unions Thinktanks Business +11 more Mon, 21 Sep
