March 29, 2024

Business

Sir Keir Starmer will promise to "fix unprecedented stagnation" in the growth of productivity in the UK, as he unveils Labour's "plan for business".

By luck or design the breakthrough in Northern Ireland, facilitated by the easing of customs controls, came on the same day that trade between the EU and the rest of the UK became a whole lot more complex and costly.

Boeing has held off on annual financial and delivery forecasts to focus on improving production standards after the mid-air blowout involving one of its MAX 9 planes earlier this month.

Plans to close blast furnaces at Port Talbot steelworks and cut up to 2,800 jobs are "pretty much" a done deal, MPs have been told.

The UK government is tabling legislation to end post-Brexit checks on goods moving between Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

The US central bank has raised expectations that interest rate cuts are around the corner but also signalled that it wants more evidence that easing inflation is sustainable.

The US central bank has raised expectations that interest rate cuts are around the corner, but also signalled it wants more evidence that easing inflation is sustainable.

NatWest Group is moving towards the appointment of a permanent successor to Dame Alison Rose after hiring headhunters to assist its new chairman with the search.

The fresh delays to Hinkley Point C nuclear power station will "very likely" force the UK to burn more gas and import more energy than expected, analysts have told Sky News.

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