Six charts that show how the UK economy is in crisis

From inflation to tax, labour shortages to R&D, ministers will need to confront these key issues and fast

Stuart Rose says business needs quick successor to ‘lame duck’ PM Johnson

Veteran retailer among business leaders and Tory donors calling for a new prime minister to boost UK’s ailing economy

UK’s ‘unsustainable’ debt could reach 320% of GDP in 50 years, OBR warns

Taxes ‘must be raised to offset mounting cost of ageing population and falling fuel income’

Nadhim Zahawi’s corporation tax review raises more questions than answers

The UK suffers from poor productivity and lacks investment, something Rishi Sunak’s planned tax rise aimed to address

Nadhim Zahawi: is new chancellor going to change direction on economy?

Analysis: Rishi Sunak’s successor treading tightrope between spending to keep PM in power and dealing with economic crisis

New UK chancellor Nadhim Zahawi to review corporation tax rises

Planned hike from 19p to 25p maybe looked at again amid drive to ‘keep UK business competitive’

Families facing income woes on a par with Greece and Cyprus? That’s ‘global Britain’

A new report shows household income growth in the UK has plummeted. This is hardly the prosperity we were promised, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

Homeowners warned to expect at least two further rate hikes as repayments soar

Cash rate predicted to rise again in August as the RBA attempts to bring down rising inflation

So the arguments over Brexit are done and dusted for a generation. Really, Tony Blair?

We desperately need to rejoin the single market and customs union, whatever the former PM thinks

If the economy needs sacrifices, it will be workers who are thrown to the wolves

It’s a time of national emergency, the Tories tell us. But restraint is not a matter for everyone

Dashboard of decline: seven charts that explain Britain’s economic crisis

The UK looks set for a recession and a longer battle with inflation than many of its neighbours. This is why

Striking workers are providing the opposition that Britain desperately needs

The strikes are gaining momentum, and public opinion is behind them – could they transform our economic landscape, asks Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

UK firms tell Rishi Sunak: time running out to save UK plc from perfect storm

Chancellor urgently needs to support companies facing rising energy prices, chronic staff shortages and supply chain issues

UK to impose steel import tariffs for another two years, government says

Move comes after outgoing ethics adviser expressed concern, but ministers say it will protect domestic industry

Firms are driving up inflation – why doesn’t Johnson talk to them about restraint?

The government expects workers to shoulder the burden – while price spikes mean huge windfalls for some companies, says Carys Roberts of the IPPR