Rachel ClunBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe share prices of leading UK banks have tumbled following calls for the government to introduce a new tax on banking profits.Traders and investors...

Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook has sued President Donald Trump over his attempt to fire her, setting up a potential legal battle with implications for the US central bank's...

The US President has been critical of the Chair of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell Source link

Amy Walker & Mitchell LabiakReporters, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe rising cost of chocolate, butter and eggs has helped drive food price inflation to its highest in 18 months, a survey...

Faarea MasudBBC Business reporterGetty ImagesLeaders in the hospitality industry have said that more than half of the UK's job losses since the last budget have come from their sector....

Karen HogganBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesPrices in the UK rose by 3.8% in the year to July, driven mainly by a jump in the price of air fares and...

Pritti Mistry and Emer MoreauBusiness reporters, BBC NewsGetty ImagesFood price inflation has risen for four months in a rowThe cost of everyday food items from instant coffee to beef...

Mitchell LabiakBusiness reporterGetty ImagesChancellor Rachel Reeves has some big decisions to make ahead of the Budget in November.Economists say she is on track to break her own rules on...

Getty ImagesGovernments borrow to fund "day-to-day" spending and infrastructure projects like the Elizabeth LineThe UK government generally spends more than it raises in tax.To fill this gap it borrows...

US President Donald Trump has said a top official at the Federal Reserve "must resign, now!!!" over unproven allegations of mortgage fraud, as he continues to seek more influence...

Michael RaceBusiness reporter, BBC NewsgettyThe release of key statistics used to weigh up the performance of the UK's economy has been delayed for two weeks over concerns about the...

Half-full or half-empty? These latest UK gross domestic product (GDP) figures bring alive the classic metaphor about what exactly is in the glass.The reality is that growth of 0.3%...