Business

Companies are slowing investment until they see more momentum in the economy, according to a closely-watched report on employment conditions which warns that budget...

Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, has called in the bosses of Britain’s biggest high street lenders for a fresh round of talks on the government’s...

Donald Trump says he will impose 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports into the US, including from Canada and Mexico. The president...

Throughout the last year the Money blog has been asking Michelin chefs to pick their favourite cheap eats – a meal for two for...

Reports of “ghost broking”, scammers selling fake car insurance, have risen by 30% over the last five years, exclusive data obtained by Sky News...

Legal & General (L&G), the FTSE-100 insurance and asset management group, is preparing to kick off a search for a successor to chairman Sir...

Apple has reportedly been ordered by the UK government to allow it access to encrypted data stored by the company’s users worldwide in its...

The private equity backer of one of Britain’s oldest industrial manufacturing groups is in talks to sell an advanced defence technology business that will...

The government is spending £22bn on “unproven” technologies which will have a “very significant effect” on energy bills, according to an influential committee of...

The Bank of England has cut interest rates by another quarter percentage point, bringing down the cost of borrowing to 4.5%. And in a...

An arms race for artificial intelligence (AI) supremacy, triggered by recent panic over Chinese chatbot DeepSeek, risks amplifying the existential dangers of superintelligence, according...

US imports racked up a record monthly high in December as companies rushed to secure products in advance of trade tariffs imposed by Donald...

Tesco has expressed interest in acquiring more than 100 Crown Post Offices whose future has been placed under review as the state-owned company explores...

Demand for electric vehicles accelerated in January, with fully battery-powered cars outperforming an overall contraction in the car market that the industry blames on...

Britain could do a slimmed down trade deal with the United States within months, the last politician to oversee negotiations with Donald Trump’s administration...

Every week in our Money blog, we answer questions about your financial problems or consumer disputes. This week, a reader asked if their boss...

The shake-up of official employment data, used to help set interest rates and other crucial public policy, could see members of the public obliged...

The Treasury Select Committee has sent a formal notice to HM Revenue & Customs demanding answers to critical questions about how it has been...

Stock markets tumbled on Monday as Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico and China sparked fears of a global trade war....