The Latest Breaking News from Economy

The extra bank holiday in May for the King’s coronation played a part in the decline

GDP fell month on month after growth of 0.2% in April, reports ONS

Tourism operators on the Eastern seaboard project a restrained year in terms of revenue as Chinese visitors trickle back as their economy struggles.

Letter to First Minister urges use of devolved tax powers to invest in social security, universal basic services and environmental improvements

The politics of inflation took a sharp turn with a new report showing consumer prices rose at the slowest pace since the early months of Joe Biden’s presidency

Editorial: Keir Starmer has earned the right to tell a different story about the way Britain’s economy can work

Inflation eased markedly last month, but that won't keep the Fed from raising interest rates, pros say.

Not everyone will be pleased the RBNZ's drastic measures to cool the economy appear to be working, reports Nikki Mandow

Kasikorn Research Center (K-Research) expects the domestic political situation to be a key factor affecting the Thai economy in the second half of this year.

BJP signals shift in stance on SilverLine; K. Surendran visits metro rail expert E. Sreedharan, suggests high-speed railway system as viable alternative to LDF's K-Rail project. BJP leader quotes Sreedharan saying high-speed railway would serve economy better without taxing families or environment. UDF yet to respond.

The Reserve Bank governor will soon find out if his term has been extended – but economic hints from major banks tell a happier story than expected