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‘With the CPTPP, Britain doesn’t need an EU reset’The CPTPP trade pact presents a far more lucrative opportunity for Britain than cosying up to the EU, says Matthew Lynn
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UK economy unexpectedly grows in July – was AI responsible?The director of economic statistics at the ONS said a strong showing from computer programming within the services sector helped drive growth.
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The “techlash” against data centresData centres are being banned by many US local authorities, as over half of Americans say they are more concerned than excited about AI. Are the bans sensible?
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Healey says UK must control public spending in first major speech as chancellorThe chancellor said Britain must get a better control on public spending and borrowing as he set out his economic vision.
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‘Heed history's warnings on government debt’Opinion Eighteenth-century thinkers foresaw today’s government debt crisis, says Edward Chancellor
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Can Andy Burnham solve the social care funding crisis?Social care funding has proved a perennial political and financial problem for the UK. Could Andy Burnham soon resolve it?
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Making Tax Digital: what is it and who does it affect?With Making Tax Digital, thousands of sole traders and landlords now have to start reporting their earnings digitally quarterly. Here's what you need to know.
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Friedrich Merz's fate is a 'warning' for Andy BurnhamOpinion German chancellor Friedrich Merz's problems provide both a warning and a useful comparison for Andy Burnham, says Helen Thomas.
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Was Scott Bessent's intervention in Japan effective?US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent is caught in a standoff with currency traders after intervention in Japan
