Rachel ClunBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesChanges to the Bank of England's base rate can affect mortgage and savings ratesThe Bank of England has cut UK interest rates from 4.25%...

US President Donald Trump has issued an executive order hitting India with an additional 25% tariff over its purchases of Russian oil. That will raise the total tariff on...

Faarea MasudBBC Business reporterAFP via Getty ImagesClaire's has hundreds of stores across Europe, including in fashion capital ParisFashion accessories chain Claire's has filed for bankruptcy in the US for...

A forecast is just a forecast, but the significance of today's pessimistic analysis by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (Niesr)is that it does reflect scenarios being...

ZaraTwo adverts by fashion brand Zara have been banned for featuring models who appeared "unhealthily thin".The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) said shadows and a slick back bun hairstyle made...

The chief executive of Ofwat will stand down at the end of the month, the regulator has confirmed.Ofwat, which regulates the water sector in England and Wales, said David...

Natalie Sherman & Jake HortonBBC VerifyBBCPresident Donald Trump has fired the head of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) after the department revised down recent job numbers by...

Christine RoTechnology ReporterGetty ImagesBrake dust and tyre wear are significant sources of pollutantsGarage owner Kevan Gibbons has noticed many changes in his 45 years in the motor trade.Cars are...

Four traders are appealing to have their rate-rigging convictions overturned after the Supreme Court quashed two rate-rigging cases on Wednesday.Jay Merchant, Jonathan Mathew, Philippe Moryoussef, and Christian Bittar are...

Jonathan MorrisBBC News, South WestMartha DixonBBC News South WestBBCLilie Sampson, 26, from Newquay, said she always worked as a teenagerThe Cornish summer job, a rite of passage for many...

George ThorpeBBC News, DevonBBCExeter Airport is one of three airports expected to be sold to investment group ICGExeter Airport is set to be sold along with two other English...

Victims of car finance mis-selling will likely get less than £950 per deal under a compensation scheme proposed by the financial regulator, with the first payouts expected next year.The...