Domestic economic woes will wreck Reeves’ budget plans, says thinktank

The forecast said low growth would place the Bank of England in difficult position ahead of next interest rate decision

Federal Reserve warns of inflation and jobs risks amid Trump’s erratic trade strategy

Central bank says ‘uncertainty has increased’ as it opts to maintain benchmark interest rate for third time in a row

Row over exemption of national insurance contributions for Indian short-term workers overshadows deal

Half-point cut to be made to banks’ reserve requirement ratio and 1tn yuan released into banking system

Experts say there are competitive products available despite expected Bank of England rate cut

India has made concessions in trade negotiations, leaving UK heralding deal as ‘most significant’ since Brexit

Smaller companies say costs of Rachel Reeves’s tax rises led to them lay off more workers in April

Almost two-thirds of people believe economy will get worse in next 12 months amid tariffs uncertainty and Ukraine war

Officials say administration ‘exploring all options’ after president declared 100% tariff on non-US-produced films

The US president is blaming ‘Biden’s economy’. In fact, there is one key cause of the poor showing – and it’s not his predecessor

Markets suggest quarter-point reduction to 4.25% is almost certain but some economists say Bank must go further

There is an opportunity for Britain in areas such as green finance, though it needs to keep clear red lines over security

The president’s protectivist trade vision is deeply flawed. But he has picked up on something Democrats are missing

Deputy governor Clare Lombardelli calls for more women and people from poorer backgrounds to take key subject

Traffic is down at America’s busiest port complex – and anxious dock workers are fearful of further economic harm