Decline by design – Economy and ecology
Europe is underinvesting in its own future. The result is slower growth, wider inequality and rising economic discontent…
Brexit Will Damage The UK Economy ‘For The Foreseeable Future’, Says Bank Of England Chief
Anti-Brexit protester Steve Bray demonstrates outside parliament in 2021. via Associated Press Brexit will damage the UK economy…
Brexit offers world a warning about trade barriers, BoE’s Bailey says
By David Milliken WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Brexit is likely to continue to weigh on British economic growth over the…
Europe needs to make a ‘down payment’ on reforms to sharply boost growth
By Jan Strupczewski WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The European Union needs to adopt only a small number of reforms to…
Reeves eyes tax hikes as economy suffers ‘severe and long-lasting’ Brexit impact
Rachel Reeves acknowledged she was looking at potential tax rises and spending cuts to fill a black hole…
Australia’s unemployment rate jumps to 4.5pc
Australia’s unemployment rate jumped to 4.5 per cent in September, up from 4.3 per cent in August, in…
‘Absolutely critical’ to boost growth in Europe: IMF official
Era Dabla-Norris, the deputy director of the IMF Fiscal Affairs Department, seen in April 2025, called on European…
Italy’s business elite urge Meloni to act faster on economic reforms
ADVERTISEMENT Three years into her premiership, Giorgia Meloni has defied expectations when she was elected by holding together…
France’s political uncertainty hitting confidence and growth, Villeroy says
PARIS (Reuters) -France’s political uncertainty is costing the country at least 0.2 percentage points of economic growth and…
Reeves hints at tax rises as US shutdown leaves Fed flying blind
Politicians love a good portmanteau. They make for catchy soundbites and nifty headlines, and often slip quickly and…