Federal Reserve announces revised tentative schedule of Federal Open Market Committee meetings in 2027
The Federal Reserve on Thursday announced a revised tentative schedule of Federal Open Market Committee meetings in 2027.
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Federal Reserve Board announces pricing, effective January 1, 2027, for payment services the Federal Reserve Banks provide to banks and credit unions, and changes to streamline and adjust their check services
The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced pricing, effective January 1, 2027, for payment services the Federal Reserve Banks provide to banks and credit unions, such as the clearing of checks, automated clearing h…
Fed’s Daly says more rate hikes likely needed to fight inflation
San Francisco Federal Reserve (Fed) President Mary Daly commented that there is no doubt AI has fueled price pressure and that it is “having limited impact on the labour market.”
Home sales hit 16-year low in October amid record-high mortgage rates
Sales of built units fell to 3.75m in October, down by 8.8% from last year, with mortgage rates at nearly three-year high
From washing dishes at Denny’s to rockstar of AI: the rise and fall of Nvidia’s Jensen Huang
Technical expertise and an ability to engage gave the chipmaker’s co-founder, who has now resigned, the edge with customers and investors
UK car industry to press EU for two-year delay to Brexit EV tariffs
‘Rules of origin’ on vehicle batteries due to come into force on 1 January if deal on new delay is not reached
Faisal Islam: Why the UK economy is surprisingly resilient
The UK economy grew at its fastest rate for more than two years in the three months to September.
Nvidia said to be preparing Huang ouster; Alibaba slumps - what’s moving markets
US stocks dropped in Thursday after chip giant Nvidia (NVDA) announced CEO Jensen Huang is stepping down, dragging down tech stocks.
Iran says response to new U.S. attacks would be "10 times as severe" - Al Jazeera
Israeli security cabinet orders military to step up preparations for a possible attack on Iran, Israeli media reports.
Poundland owner secures two extra weeks to ensure retail chain’s survival
US investment firm Gordon Brothers is ‘taking due care’ to consider if one of three bidders has enough funds
Burberry returns to profit as sales soar, from £85 socks to £9,000 bags
CEO says ‘democratic approach’ has helped brand outperform tough market, with big rises in China and US
Metro Bank up for sale, with billionaire investor in line for £420m windfall
Shares up 7% after announcement as Jaime Gilinski Bacal seeks exit three years after helping to rescue bank
‘Screwed twice’: The CFPB says it’s looking out for consumers. Its own data tells a different story
Early in Donald Trump’s second term, his administration began ditching consumer protection lawsuits involving some of the nation’s biggest-name corporate players – including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Warren Bu…
Argentina threatens UK oil firm CEO with jail over Falklands drilling
Exclusive: Legal notice comes as Buenos Aires ramps up rhetoric over UK territory and seeks to halt Sea Lion project
AI helps UK economy grow at fastest pace for more than two years
GDP ‘grew robustly’ by 0.7% in third quarter and by 0.2% month on month in September despite high oil prices
UK economy grows at fastest rate for more than two years
The UK economy grew at its fastest rate for more than two years in the three months to September.
FCA proposes greater pension investment flexibility to support long-term value for savers
Workplace pension providers could have greater flexibility to invest for the long term under proposals from the FCA, helping them deliver better outcomes for savers while ensuring savers' interests remain protected.
UK drone maker founded by Ukrainians hits £4.5bn value after raising £500m
Britain’s national wealth fund invests £113m in UForce, whose equipment has been used heavily in war with Russia
Water industry bonus ban to be tightened as Ofwat warns of ‘damage to public trust’
Regulator to hasten review over concerns that firms are ‘undermining’ rules to make large payments to bosses
EU, UK weigh delay to 10% EV tariff from Jan 1 - report
The EU and UK car industries are urging the European Commission to adjust the Brexit trade deal and suspend, for a second time, tariffs on imports of electric vehicles.
Burnham raised safety concerns about Manchester ‘monster’ warehouse, inquiry hears
Andy Burnham raised safety concerns about dozens of lorries leaving a “monster” warehouse near a primary school because there was “no safe crossing” for children, a public inquiry has heard.
ITV to cut show budgets as UK TV and film production spend drops by more than £2bn
ITV plans to slash its programming budget as new figures showed that spend on the production of films and prestige TV shows in the UK was down more than £2bn over the last year.
KKR and RWE are rich firms. Why do they need a UK state loan for their windfarms? | Nils Pratley
National wealth fund is to lend £1bn towards the Vanguard projects – but whether the private equity giant needed help is debatable
Poundland owner extracted millions when chain was on ‘knife-edge’, MPs say
Retailer’s management to seek two-week extension of legal protection from creditors in high court