NatWest faces Β£140m hit from Iran war as UK growth slows and inflation rises
Profits ahead of expectations but almost half of Β£283m impairment charge follows forecast reassessment
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Profits ahead of expectations but almost half of Β£283m impairment charge follows forecast reassessment
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Exclusive: Accessories chain will be reopened in the UK by its operator in France, Austria, Portugal and Spain
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Yara CEO warns of global auction that would leave poorest countries scrambling for supplies they can ill afford
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Parliamentary committee takes unusual step of declaring no confidence in executives at utility provider
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If firm is put in special administration, United Utilities and Severn Trent show shareholders wonβt flee sector en masse
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Shares in Dominoβs Pizza, KFC operator Collins Foods and multi-brand food franchise owner Retail Food Group have all suffered double-digit falls
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A standoff between Gulf oil giants Saudi Arabia and the UAE could cause greater market volatility for years to come
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First quarter output, driven by AI investment and government spending, rose as oil shock fuels inflation fears
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The reasons are hardly comforting, pointing to the weakness of a battered economy in the face of this latest crisis
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Some companies are scaling back paid parental leave. We would like to hear from people affected by this
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Decision not to change rate comes despite signs inflation is rising amid the Iran warβs effects on fuel prices
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ECB interest rate decision looms as growth across bloc stumbles and price rises gather pace, up from 2.6% in March and 1.9% in February
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Move comes as airline industry reacts to uncertainty over Iran war and increase in price of Brent crude
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Brent crude jumps another 7% to highest since March 2022 on report US is considering military options against Iran
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Some travellers spent hours in lines at airport, with kiosks not working, little seating and few staff on hand to help
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Consumer insight tracker shows 85% are worried about food prices and a majority think the economy will deteriorate
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Fed officials cite elevated inflation, slow job growth and uncertainty in Middle East as reasons for holding rates
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You can understand the motivation β more UK investment by UK funds means faster UK growth β but fiduciary duty trumps all
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Wave of measures has helped cut offending in stores by a fifth last year as new retail crime law comes into force
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The latest ABS consumer price index figures show just how pointless hiking interest rates would be at dealing with inflation. But raising rates is baked into the Reserve Bankβs DNA
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Continent βsleepwalkingβ into series of economic and national security problems due to over-dependence
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Government request follows contingency planning to stop planes being grounded if Iran war supply shocks continue
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Blockade threat in vital strait and Trumpβs stance lift crude, pushing pump prices to highest level since 2022
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Insolvency firm points to tax rises, staff costs and shaky consumer confidence after number increases to 62,193
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Drugmaker had stalled large-scale projects in England but has now pledged investment at two sites, announced by Keir Starmer
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Bank says it has withdrawn proceedings against former Telegraph owners Aidan and Howard Barclay at high court
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Bank expects its base case for GDP growth to be 0.5% this year, lower than IMFβs 0.8% prediction for Britain
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Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
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Financial markets are betting the Reserve Bank will hike interest rates for a third straight meeting next Tuesday
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Niesr says even under best-case scenario, economy would grow at slower pace in 2026 and 2027 because of conflict
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