Barclays U-turns over ban on Post Office cash withdrawals Bank rethinks decision after stinging criticism from MPs label move as ‘penny-pinching’
Barclays deposits a large dose of common sense at the Post Office Bank’s unilateral exit from Post Office cash withdrawals was always a PR own goal
Mario Draghi leaves ECB with gloomy economic warning – as it happened Mario Draghi warns that geopolitical risks are threatening the eurozone recovery, as he gives his final press conference as president of the European Central Bank
RBS posts quarterly loss after extra £900m put aside for PPI claims Bank slid to an operating loss of £8m for the three months to September
Superyachts and private jets: spending of corrupt super-rich revealed Groundbreaking analysis finds £300bn of suspect funds funnelled through the UK
Metro Bank chairman steps down early after torrid year Vernon Hill quits as regulatory investigation into bank’s accounting error continues
World economy is sleepwalking into a new financial crisis, warns Mervyn King Past crashes spawned new thinking and reform but nothing has changed since 2008 banking meltdown, says former Bank of England boss
Banks expect to cut business lending at fastest rate since 2008 crash Bank of England survey shows plan is response to rising defaults and a fall in demand
UK firms face lending squeeze; IMF chief warns against no-deal Brexit – as it happened Rolling coverage of the latest business and economic news, as sterling is volatile after EU and UK agree new Brexit deal
IMF haunted by fears that history might be about to repeat itself With corporations loading up on debt, any recession would have dire consequences
Goldman Sachs announces $80m loss on WeWork investment Loss in office rental company, which is expected to lay off 2,000 workers imminently, contributes to 26% drop in profits from a year ago
Concerns as EU bank balks at plan to halt fossil fuel investments Last-minute lobbying forces delay to ambitious move by European Investment Bank
Call your bank and ask for a better mortgage deal – but read this first There is not much the ACCC can do about the banks not passing on the full cash rate cut
A recession is coming. When it does, we need to demand a Green New Deal Having squandered the last financial crisis, we cannot make the same mistakes again. A Green New Deal is the only reasonable response
Asic vows to use new powers to protect consumers ripped off by small print Regulator’s new weapons include power to ban products, which it has used four times in the past three months