Many Republicans could lose their seats in Congress as a result of the president’s reverse Robin Hood budget

Interest rates expected to be kept on hold at central bank’s next meeting after June reading

Deal with Australian investor will see lenders including Ares and Westbourne take a haircut on their debt

Some 39 MPs back new amendment designed to kill bill ahead of Tuesday vote

Trump criticises ‘spoiled’ Tokyo over trade deficit ahead of tariff deadline

Almost 40% of public company acquisitions were reported in the media before they were announced

Agreement would be among first reached since Donald Trump launched ‘liberation day’ tariffs in April

Think-tanks argue sensitive policy change should not be driven by need to meet fiscal rules

President’s 90-day pause on reciprocal levies expires on July 9

The government could use this moment of stability to rally people around reforms that tackle structural issues

In AI, the message ‘act now or miss out’ has more in common with high-pressure sales than business strategy

Liquidators still trying to recoup billions of dollars siphoned from Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund and then laundered

With US support for transatlantic security faltering, Nato nations are fortifying the eastern frontier with Russia

Firs register is designed to offer assurance on activities of overseas powers seen as posing a national security risk

Republican angst over legislation’s impact on debt and cuts to healthcare is slowing its progress

Iwan and Manuela Wirth relocated in June after two decades in the UK

A lack of interest in the real meat of policy helps to explain why Starmer’s first year in government has gone so badly

Republicans can only afford to lose three votes to secure a simple majority, with all Democrats opposed

Tech giant to purchase from US-based Commonwealth Fusion Systems in only second such deal in nascent sector

Data centre group says business from unnamed new client will start to generate revenue by 2028

Companies that build industrial-scale wind and solar hit hardest while those in residential solar rally

Ruling comes amid possibility of settlement between White House and Ivy League university

Chancellor is expected to outline plans to limit the amount of money that can be saved into tax-free cash accounts each year

Ministers brace for biggest rebellion of Starmer’s premiership and say watered down measures will cost taxpayers £2.5bn

Palestinian group had sued government over supply of components to global pool used by allies

Without more military aid, Kyiv’s situation on the battlefield could deteriorate rapidly

Donald Trump’s trade policies and rising debt levels have sparked decline of more than 10% in first half of 2025

British health insurer denied legitimate claims made by patients over 5-year period

Forcing defined contribution schemes to invest a minimum amount in private assets could ‘lead to poorer returns’

Companies are filling the gap left by the NHS in bid to keep staff at work

Rising wages in the first quarter were offset by increases in tax and inflation

To date, the Trump shock is that he has had so little impact

US president had described levy as ‘direct and blatant’ attack on the country

S&P 500 has outstripped rival global indices in the second quarter as tariff turmoil fades

Once ascendant online retailers are shifting focus to Europe as US-China trade dispute takes a heavy toll

Despite its prowess, China has not been able to overcome dozens of ‘choke points’ that are the essential building blocks of modern manufacturing

FSB agents offer money on messaging apps for ‘quests’ to photograph targets and plant bombs

Treasury committee questions whether tax-free savings product is subsidising wealthier first-home buyers

Regulator unveils plans for ‘targeted support’ to help individuals get better returns

Facing an existential threat in the 1960s, Israel hastily assembled an atomic device. What will Iran choose to do?