HomeEconomy

Economy

Trump’s Deal for Russian Diesel Draws Sharp Rebuke from Zelensky

Trump announced a deal to purchase Russian diesel; Ukrainian president Zelensky called it an 'investment in war that must be ended, not prolonged'.

Trump focuses on fuel costs as voters wrestle with rising living expenses

With fuel prices high and living costs a top concern, Trump emphasizes lower pump prices as the midterms near and voters weigh economic pressure.

France’s finance minister urges the UK to return to the European Union

French finance minister Roland Lescure told the BBC that the UK should return to the EU to better face global challenges.

Jaguar’s Bold Electric Launch Tests JLR’s Controversial Relaunch

Two years after a controversial relaunch, Jaguar debuts an electric vehicle that will test JLR's strategic pivot and market response.

Parents Channel £100 a Month into Children’s Pensions as Interest Grows

A growing number of parents are putting regular contributions into pensions for toddlers and babies, aiming for long-term growth and tax advantages.

How to Respond When an Interviewer Asks Your Current Salary

Practical steps if asked your current salary in an interview: legal context, responses and negotiation tips to protect your leverage.

G7 to release millions of barrels after Trump threat

G7 will release millions of barrels of oil and diesel to curb price spikes and avoid a ban on US diesel exports.

US Pushes Europe on Diesel Reserves as Export Ban Looms Before Election

US threatens diesel export ban to curb domestic prices, pressing Europe over reserve releases and raising market and diplomatic concerns ahead of November vote.

BoE governor warns AI investment surge could unsettle markets

Andrew Bailey says the Bank of England is closely monitoring large inflows into AI investment for risks of market instability.

Household energy bills to reach £1,999 as biggest rise in four years looms

Forecasts put a typical household gas and electricity bill at £1,999 from January — the largest increase in four years, with wide implications for budgets and policy.

Burnham to unveil public body to invest in electricity grid

Prime Minister Burnham will unveil a public body to invest in the electricity grid and make lowering energy costs a priority in his first conference speech.