Nick EdserBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesUK government borrowing rose by more than expected last month, adding to the pressure on the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves.Borrowing - the difference between public...

Will GrantMexico, Central America and Cuba CorrespondentBBCWater levels in Lake Toronto, a reservoir in the north of Mexico, are said to be critically lowAfter the thirtieth consecutive month without...

The Bank of England is prepared to make larger interest rate cuts if the job market shows signs of slowing down, its governor has said.In an interview with the...

The chancellor has told the financial industry it must change the "negative" narrative around savers investing money in stocks and shares in order to help grow the economy. In...

Lucy Hooker and Connie BowkerBusiness reporters, BBC NewsGetty ImagesPrices rose by more than expected in the year to June, pushing inflation to 3.6%, the highest it has been since...

While the economy started this year strongly, Wednesday saw another example of a surprise to the markets in the wrong direction.In May the economy slowed again, and now inflation...

US inflation jumped last month as President Donald Trump's tariffs took hold, pushing up prices for items from clothing to coffee. Consumer prices rose 2.7% in the year to...

In this Americast episode, Anthony Zurcher, BBC's North America correspondent, discusses how Trump may start to feel pressure from his own supporters if prices continue to rise at home....

Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentGetty ImagesChancellor Rachel Reeves has shelved any immediate changes to tax-free Individual Savings Accounts (Isas).But the Treasury is still keen to encourage more investment in...

EPATwo very different reports have reignited UK economic gloom over the past four days. Friday's economic figures showed a further monthly dip in UK growth, or GDP, in May....

Tom EspinerBBC business reporterGetty ImagesChancellor Rachel Reeves has called the economy's recent performance "disappointing" after figures showed it shrank unexpectedly in May.The economy contracted by 0.1%, the Office for...

Jonathan JosephsBusiness reporter, BBC NewsBloomberg/GettyThe US government is to become the biggest shareholder in the country's only operational rare earths mine.It is also going to take a series of...