João da SilvaBusiness reporterGetty ImagesThe US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been told to stop minting one-cent coins, or pennies as they are widely called, by US President Donald...

Vishala Sri-Pathma and Abi SmittonBusiness reportersBBCJon and Becky Ball say the rate cut may help their mortgage, but hit their savingsThe Bank of England cut interest rates on Thursday...

Natalie ShermanBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesJob growth in the US slowed last month but unemployment remained low, in a sign of a solid, if more subdued economy.Employers added 143,000...

Nada TawfikNew York correspondentGetty ImagesDonald and Ivana Trump disembark the Trump Princess yacht in New York in 1988When Donald Trump's fortunes took a downturn in the 90s and he...

The Governor of the Bank of England has urged continued US support for two major global economic institutions.Andrew Bailey told the BBC he was "following extremely closely" whether the...

Natalie Sherman & Jonathan JosephsBBC NewsGetty ImagesChina has accused the US of making "unfounded and false allegations" about its role in the fentanyl trade to justify tariffs on Chinese...

Just a day ago, Donald Trump was threatening a multi-front trade war with Canada, Mexico and China that would take the global economy into uncharted territory.Twenty-four hours later, we're...

US President Donald Trump has taken the first step towards setting up a sovereign wealth fund for the United States, and suggested that it could end up buying TikTok.The...

Brian WheelerPolitical reporterWatch: Rachel Reeves on Heathrow, benefits and the EURachel Reeves has backed a third runway at London's Heathrow Airport as part of a fresh plan to get...

Doug PriceDonald Trump's talk of applying new tariffs to goods from America's biggest trade partners has sparked months of uncertainty for business owners.On Saturday, the president made good on...

Sam FrancisPolitical reporterGetty ImagesRachel Reeves has set out a series of major announcements on infrastructure projects, including backing plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport.She promised to go...

Ben Chu and Tamara KovacevicBBC VerifyGetty ImagesFive years ago, on 31 January 2020, the UK left the European Union.On that day, Great Britain severed the political ties it had...