Japan's economy shrinks 2.3% after tariff impact
Japan's economy contracted at an annualised rate of 2.3% in Q3, revised data shows, hit by US tariffs and falling investment. Read the full analysis of the economic downturn.
Japan's economy contracted at an annualised rate of 2.3% in Q3, revised data shows, hit by US tariffs and falling investment. Read the full analysis of the economic downturn.
Official figures due December 12 are expected to show UK economic growth lifted in October by a manufacturing rebound, led by Jaguar Land Rover's recovery from a cyber attack. Read the full analysis.
Glasgow South MP Gordon McKee's video explaining the UK's debt-to-GDP ratio with custard creams and bourbons went viral, signalling a major shift in political communication. Discover how Labour is embracing digital campaigning.
The UK economy grew by 0.2% in Q3 2025, ending a technical recession. A surge in data centre investment and a modest rise in household spending drove the recovery. Read the full analysis.
New research reveals abdominal fat is more damaging to heart structure than overall obesity. Learn how to mitigate this key health risk for men.
New German study finds abdominal fat, measured by waist-to-hip ratio, is a stronger predictor of dangerous heart changes than overall obesity. Learn how to assess your risk.
A doctor warns being a 'normal' weight doesn't guarantee health. A simple waist-to-height ratio test can reveal hidden risks for diabetes and heart disease. Learn the 30-second check now.
KPMG predicts UK GDP growth will cool to 1% in 2026, with unemployment rising to 5.2%. Business surveys signal further weakness in services and manufacturing. Read the full economic outlook.
Australia's banking regulator introduces debt-to-income limits on mortgages, capping high-risk lending at 20% to improve housing affordability and financial stability.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has increased the UK tax burden to its highest level in over 300 years, with new forecasts revealing a 38.3% tax-to-GDP ratio. Discover the full impact of the Budget.
Premier League clubs have voted to replace PSR with Squad Cost Ratio (SCR) from the 2026/27 season, introducing 85% spending cap and six-point penalties for breaches.
Premier League clubs have voted against a controversial salary cap but approved new Squad Cost Ratio rules to replace PSR. The changes take effect in 2026/27.
Premier League clubs have voted against a controversial 'anchoring' salary cap but approved new Squad Cost Ratio rules to replace PSR from 2025-26. Discover what this means for football finance.
Premier League clubs meet to decide on new financial regulations including spending caps and sustainability tests that could reshape English football's competitive balance.
Former Bank of England economist Andy Haldane warns Budget speculation has damaged economic growth, slowing it to just 0.1%. Read his urgent call for Treasury reform.
Former Bank of England Chief Economist Andy Haldane warns the speculation around Rachel Reeves' Budget has severely damaged UK economic growth. Discover the full impact.
Japan's economy contracts for first time in six quarters as US tariffs dampen exports. GDP falls 1.8% annualised amid global trade tensions. Discover the full impact.
Australia's potential economic growth has slumped to 2.2%, the lowest in decades, threatening wages and living standards. Discover the causes and implications.
UK economic growth slowed to 0.1% in Q3 2025, a sharp decline from the previous quarter. The Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack and rising unemployment create a challenging backdrop for the upcoming budget.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces tough budget decisions as UK growth slows to 0.1% and fiscal rules threaten £30bn shortfall. Can she escape the economic doom loop?
UK economic growth slowed to 0.1% in Q3 after a cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover hit manufacturing. Explore the data and what it means for the upcoming Budget.
UK economic growth slowed to 0.1% in the last quarter, a blow to the Chancellor ahead of the autumn Budget. A cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover hit manufacturing. Read the full analysis.
The UK economy grew by just 0.1% in Q1, falling short of forecasts and intensifying pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of her Budget. Discover the full analysis.
The UK economy expanded by just 0.1% in Q3 2024, with a crippling cyber-attack on Jaguar Land Rover dragging manufacturing output to a 73-year low in September. Discover the full impact.
UK GDP data for September and Q3 2025 is released today. A weak report could intensify pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves and influence Bank of England interest rate decisions. Follow for live updates.
Oscar-winner Emma Stone has been declared the world's most beautiful woman according to the Greek Golden Ratio of Beauty, scoring 94.72% for facial perfection. Discover who else made the top 10.
Britain's economic growth flatlined at 0.0% in April, missing analyst forecasts and raising concerns about the strength of the recovery. Services and production sectors showed modest gains while construction output fell significantly.
Shock Office for National Statistics data reveals zero growth in April 2024, handing incoming Chancellor Rachel Reeves immediate economic challenge days before taking office.
Britain's economy grows at fastest pace in over two years with 0.6% expansion, beating expectations and marking strong recovery from recession. Services sector leads growth while Chancellor celebrates 'brighter economic outlook'.
China's economy shows surprising resilience with GDP growth accelerating to 5.2% in Q3 2025, defying Trump's aggressive tariff measures and property sector challenges.