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The European Central Bank (ECB) has maintained its fight against inflation and imposed a large set of interest rate hikes despite market turmoil. Bank...

Job losses are on the horizon at the John Lewis Partnership, which includes Waitrose and John Lewis shops, as the company posted an annual...

China will see move as another swipe as relations deteriorate China’s response to the spate of countries banning TikTok on government devices has been...

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has defended the speed of the rollout for his budget offer of free childcare for working parents, describing it as the...

The government will have to find money to increase public sector pay or face consequences in its services, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)...

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Credit Suisse has said it will borrow up to 50bn Swiss francs (£44.5bn) from the Swiss central bank to shore up its liquidity. The...

The price of a bottle of wine could rise by 44p this summer after Jeremy Hunt limited a freeze on alcohol tax to pints....

Companies running the UK’s three remaining coal-fired power stations have told Sky News that they will not be able to commit to new emergency...

The FTSE 100 and other major European stock markets have taken a beating as concern over the health of US banks crosses the Atlantic....

Are you richer or poorer? Use our budget calculator to see how you have been affected by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s tax and spending announcements....

Jeremy Hunt said the British economy is “proving the doubters wrong” and will avoid recession, as he delivered his first full budget speech to...

The chancellor has announced the budget for 2023. The UK will now not enter a technical recession this year, the independent forecasters, the Office...

Banking stocks are enduring fresh, steep losses on Wednesday as concern over the health of US banks crosses the Atlantic. Credit Suisse shares plunged...

Tempting as it is to believe that the chaos with Silicon Valley Bank and its British arm are of interest only to members of...

Rishi Sunak has said Jeremy Hunt will still be chancellor at the next election after criticism his number two did not have enough economic...

McLaren Group, the supercar manufacturer and Formula One team-owner, has received a £70m funding boost from investors in the first stage of a wider...

Technology investors and founders representing over £560bn in capital raised and fund assets under management have expressed relief about the rescue of Silicon Valley...

The number of working days lost to strike action totalled 220,000 in January, figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show. In the...