Interest rate dilemma for central banks as inflation rises but growth slows

The Federal Reserve, the ECB and the Bank of England appear unclear on how to tackle inflation amid the Iran war

‘I see the incredible promise’: on set of an AI film shoot as new studios embrace controversial tech

Amid fears for jobs, some film-makers say AI could enable them to bypass studio giants and take more creative risks

James Green’s oyster company owns a chunk of Whitstable’s shoreline but success has not brought affection from residents

Exclusive: Campaigners say millions are missing out on key rights including sick pay and protection against unfair dismissal

Assessment’s finding of a jump in UK productivity emphasises urgent need to appoint a national statistician

Molendotech will collate data from daily tests that detect E coli and other bacteria amid reports of swimmers falling ill

Latest reading on Wednesday likely to frame scale of challenge for new PM to ease pressures on households amid Iran war fallout

Low river levels have stalled German freight traffic and forced closure of nuclear plants in France

A closer look at the new rules for gig workers – agreed to by Uber Eats and Doordash – shows ‘minimum wage’ looks a little different than usual

Peter Ruis appeared ‘to be doing a good job in difficult circumstances’ at department store chain, says analyst

Chinese-owned AESC has pushed back plans in sign of slowing transition from petrol and diesel to electric cars

US tax policy deprives the government of revenue and overwhelmingly serves the interests of the rich

More direct flights from North America and, say tourism chiefs, Highland warriors and Tartan Army have helped

Development comes after Anthropic was found to have spent millions on books to scan for ‘data acquisition’

Users need discretionary income of nearly £100,000 a year to make savings on their grocery spend after paying £1,200 for GLP-1s, analysis finds