Economy|BBC News
How a Chinese-made toy gets to a US retailer
With Christmas on the horizon, we trace children's toys from factories in China to US shelves.
14 Oct, 23:01
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Economy
Growth, inflation, jobs and central banks.
Economy|BBC News
How much is the minimum wage?
What are the National Minimum Wage and the National Living Wage, and how much are they worth?
14 Oct, 23:01
Economy|The Guardian
Will Trump’s economy sink Republicans in the US midterm elections? Our reporters answer your questions
The high cost of living has Americans angrier than ever. Guardian reporters answer your questions about the economy before voters head to the polls Sign up or sign in to ask your question Welcome to our latest US midterms live Q&A. With just over two weeks to
14 Oct, 22:10
Economy|The Guardian
The problem with living in a rich man’s world | Letters
David Redshaw and Fernando Quintana respond to reports of a billionaire exodus from Britain The idea that the departure of the super-rich is a problem ignores a historical fact ( Apparent exodus of super-rich suggests UK is no longer billionaires’ playground,
14 Oct, 16:19
Economy|BBC News
US inflation rises more than expected - here's what is happening with prices
The pace of price rises increased to 3.7% in the year to September, driving by higher motor fuel costs.
14 Oct, 15:26
Economy|The Guardian
US inflation rose to 3.7% in September in blow to Republicans before midterms
Final inflation report before voters go to polls comes amid widespread anger over cost of living under Trump Send us your questions on how the US economy is shaping the midterm elections Republicans are entering the midterm elections with the highest rate of i
14 Oct, 14:29
Economy|The Guardian
‘Ugly’ jump in US inflation, driven by gasoline prices, in blow to Trump before midterm elections – as it happened
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, including the IMF meeting in Thailand, the IEA’s new oil market report, and US inflation Full story: US inflation rose to 3.7% in September Global financial system is failing developing countries, say
14 Oct, 14:20
Economy|The Guardian
Closer EU trade ties greater prize for UK than making separate deals, minister says
Exclusive: Douglas Alexander, on trade delegation to India, talks up economic benefits of joint trading arrangements with Europe Britain will benefit from much closer trading relations with the EU even if that means giving up its ability to negotiate free trad
14 Oct, 13:58
Economy|The Guardian
Excluding UK from ‘Made in Europe’ law will hurt entire EU car industry, Mercedes boss warns
Ola Källenius says it will ‘weaken the industry on both sides’ ahead of act intended to counter non-EU competition Locking the UK out of the EU’s flagship industrial “Made in Europe” legislation would amount to a “deliberate choice” by EU leaders to “hurt” the
14 Oct, 13:57
Economy|The Guardian
‘From liabilities to goldmines’: refineries eye record profits from diesel shortage
Firms turning crude oil into the ‘workhorse’ fuel stand to gain most despite economic fallout from record prices Days after Donald Trump announced a deal to import Russian diesel into the US in an effort to lower soaring pump prices, the world’s energy watchdo
14 Oct, 12:26
Economy|BBC News
Faisal Islam: What surprise praise for UK economy tells us about the Budget
On three occasions in the past 24 hours, top IMF officials have praised UK plans to reduce its annual levels of borrowing.
14 Oct, 11:04
Economy|The Guardian
Bank of England and IMF bosses warn of cyber threat to trust in financial system
Kristalina Georgieva says online fraud could lead people to opt out of system and turn to ‘shoeboxes under their bed’ The heads of the Bank of England and the International Monetary Fund have issued a stark warning that rising cyber-attacks risk undermining tr
14 Oct, 09:07
Economy|The Guardian
Global financial system is failing developing countries, says Ed Miliband
UK foreign secretary will call for World Bank and others to help governments trapped by hefty borrowing costs The foreign secretary, Ed Miliband, will claim the global financial system is failing developing countries, as he calls for a “new deal” for governmen
14 Oct, 05:00
