Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentBBCThe Bank of England is widely expected to cut interest rates when it meets on 7 August. It held rates at 4.25% at the last meeting…
BBCPrices in the UK rose by 3.6% in the 12 months to June, driven by increases in the cost of food and fuel. It means inflation remains above the Bank…
Natalie Sherman & Peter HoskinsBusiness reporters in New York & SingaporeMotor industry giant Ford says it expects tariffs to cost it about $2bn (£1.5bn) this year, which is more than…
Jean MackenzieSeoul CorrespondentReporting fromSeoulOsmond ChiaBBC NewsReporting fromSingapore President Donald Trump says the US will charge a 15% tariff on imports from South Korea, in what he called a "full and…
Lily JamaliNorth America Technology Correspondent•@lilyjamaliReporting fromSan FranciscoSocial media giant Meta Platforms says its profits soared and it is pumping billions of dollars more into artificial intelligence (AI) projects.The firm -…
Ben Chu, Daniel Wainwright & Phil LeakeBBC VerifyGetty ImagesDonald Trump has delivered a profound shock to the global trading system since returning to the White House.The US president announced on…
Distilled, the company behind Daft.ie, DoneDeal.ie and Adverts.ie has bought two companies in Northern Ireland. The acquisition of Used Cars NI and PropertyPal is part of the company's growth plans.…
Sameer HashmiBusiness CorrespondentReporting fromDubaiKhaznaThe UAE wants to become a hub for AIWhen Donald Trump touched down in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) earlier this year, he arrived not just with…
The arts and music festivals come thick and fast at this time of year. This weekend we have All Together Now – following on from Longitude just a couple of…
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order ending a global tariff exemption used by shoppers of low-cost goods.The order, signed on Wednesday, comes into force on 29 August and…
Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Simon Harris is to hold talks with the leaders of the Northern Ireland Executive this evening on the trade deals with the…
Laura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBC"There's only one relationship that really matters," a senior figure in government told me in the middle of Labour's dreadful week, where ministers lost control…