Firms struggling with high interest rates, brittle consumer confidence and high levels of debt accrued during the pandemic

Stark new projections suggest annual admissions will rise to 151,000, costing the NHS and economy £75bn

Editorial: Train services are essential to the health of the economy, society and environment. These proposals are pragmatic and welcome

Huw Pill warns inflation could rebound as UK business survey signals economy strengthened over last month

There are signs the party’s polling lead is a bit soft. But with the Tories trailing in leadership and economy, experts are not sure it will matter

 

Gustaf Kilander talks to experts about why it ‘feels’ like both are true

European commission floats opening negotiations with London to allow under 30s in UK and EU the same rights they enjoyed before Brexit

Watch live as Oliver Dowden delivers a speech on economic security on Thursday 18 April.

Closer alignment between a Labour government and the EU is a certainty. But the divisive binary choices of 2016 are ancient history, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

Continuing levels of inactivity due to ill-health and caring responsibilities suggest all is not well

It’s rare for a political memoir to be as self-serving and poorly composed as ‘Ten Years to Save the West’, in which Truss recaps her doomed, disastrous 49 days in office. Whether she’s being informed of the Queen’s death or crashing the ec ...

Employment rates dipped while unemployment reached a six-month high, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics

Liz Truss’s new book attempts to defend her mini-budget, concocted with then-chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng

Voters warming to Biden economic recovery but worry about gas prices

Liz Truss has claimed that those with left-wing political beliefs are "smearing" her by blaming her for economic troubles she is "clearly not responsible for." Iain Dale told the former prime minister: "Pe ...

Liz Truss’s mini-budget, concocted with then-chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng, promised £45bn of unfunded tax cuts

Millions of jobs that new immigrants have been filling in the United States appear to solve a riddle that has confounded economists for at least a year: How has the U.S. economy managed to prosper, adding hundreds of thousands of jobs, month after mo ...

Millions of jobs that new immigrants have been filling in the United States appear to solve a riddle that has confounded economists for at least a year: How has the U.S. economy managed to prosper, adding hundreds of thousands of jobs, month after mo ...

Jeremy Hunt says figures are ‘welcome sign the economy is turning a corner’