The Latest Breaking News from Economy

UK economy contracts for second month running in October

The Office for National Statistics said gross domestic product (GDP) fell 0.1% in October, following a 0.1% decline in September.

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2025

GDP shock: London businesses slam Budget turmoil as UK economy shrinks 0.1% in October

The latest GDP figures are a blow to Rachel Reeves, who admitted leaks in the run-up to her November 26 Budget were ‘very damaging’

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2025

UK economy: GDP shrunk in October in fresh blow for Rachel Reeves

Economy contracted by 0.1% in October, according to the Office for National Statistics

The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2025

Black-market oil buyers will push Venezuela for bigger discounts following US seizure – starving Maduro of much-needed revenue

The U.S. seizure of an oil tanker off the Venezuelan coast looks designed to further squeeze the economy of President Nicolás Maduro’s country.

The Conversation · Dec 12, 2025

Irish economy at risk from ‘global shocks’, ESRI report warns

The think tank also said the presence of multinational corporations ‘remains a tremendous positive for the Irish economy’.

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2025

White House weighs tapping substitutes for Trump on the road after affordability rally veers off-script: ‘He’s stubborn’

“I just don’t think Trump is temperamentally capable of reversing himself and saying, ‘Yes, affordability is a concern,’” a former administration official said.

The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2025

The Quantum Fleet: Investing in the New Quantum Standard

New standards allow investors to properly value the diverse fleet of distinct hardware vehicles driving the commercialization of the quantum economy.

MarketBeat · Dec 11, 2025

The Bipartisan War on Prices Is Coming for Your Credit Card

The strange new alliance between democratic socialists and nationalist populists isn't a sign of political healing. It's a sign that people have lost their grip on basic economics.

Reason · Dec 11, 2025

Migration remains an opportunity for Europe, Spanish economy minister tells Euronews

Spanish Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo said migration remains an economic opportunity even as the debate around it is hijacked by political forces, with false narratives about migrants amplified by social media.

Euronews · Dec 11, 2025

8 Ways Digital Coupons Are Changing Grocery Savings Forever

The days of the Sunday paper coupon insert are numbered. The grocery industry is undergoing a massive digital transformation, and the humble coupon is at the center of it. Retailers are moving aggressively toward app-based, digital-only discounts. This shift is not just about convenience; it is fundamentally changing the economics…

Grocery Coupon Guide · Dec 11, 2025