What is quantitative tightening and how has it affected UK finances?
The Bank of England’s disposal of the bonds it bought after the 2008 financial crisis is being slowed down
US supreme court sets date to hear arguments on Trump’s tariffs
Hearing on 5 November sets up major test of the president’s use of executive power to drive his economic agenda
Bank’s interest rate vote and bond plans are little help to Reeves before budget
Holding borrowing rates and continuing bond sell-offs were widely expected but an alternative was available
UK faces years of anaemic growth amid tax and regulation burden, says Next
Retailer says economic outlook clouded by fall in job opportunities and government overspending
Taxpayers lose £400m as result of investment fund set up by Rishi Sunak
Report shows 334 companies backed by Future Fund, set up in May 2020 by then chancellor, have since gone under
Bank of England holds interest rates at 4% and slows scheme to sell stock of UK bonds
Decision on government debt holdings could reduce market jitters and Treasury’s borrowing costs
Tax rises in, two-child limit out: what Resolution Foundation’s boss is urging Reeves before budget
Pensions triple lock should also go, says Ruth Curtice, a former civil servant who says it’s ‘nice to be allowed to say what you think’
The Guardian view on Labour and the economy: the legacy was grim but voters need hope, not excuses
Editorial: The prime minister and the chancellor are running out of time to convince their own MPs that they have a plan to turn things around
Labour must rethink growth strategy to curb rise of far right, says top economist
Former Bank chief economist Andy Haldane says left-behind communities need investment to stem populist tide
Netanyahu’s ‘super-Sparta’ vision braces Israel for isolated economic future
Israeli PM’s outline of partial autarky and more militarised society stirs up backlash and concern over pariah status
New headache for Rachel Reeves as OBR expected to lower productivity forecast
Weaker growth outlook would set chancellor on course to break her fiscal rules without significant action in budget
UK public has paid £200bn to shareholders of key industries since privatisation
Analysis reveals ‘privatisation premium’ of £250 per household per year paid to owners of water, rail, bus, energy and mail services since 2010
Google’s huge new Essex datacentre to emit 570,000 tonnes of CO2 a year
Exclusive: Planning documents show impact of Thurrock ‘hyperscale’ unit as UK attempts to ramp up AI capacity
Late-November budget may affect Christmas shopping, says Aldi boss
Discount supermarket’s UK boss says potential budget measures may weigh on consumer spending decisions
UK and US line up string of deals to build modular nuclear reactors in Britain
Agreements include plan to build 12 reactors in Hartlepool with Centrica, creating 2,500 jobs, and fast-tracking UK and US safety checks