Economy

Tax on banks, energy bill help and minimum wage rise - what could be in the Budget?

I'm a single mum on £41,000 and limit my weekly shop to £40 - it's hard

Will the Budget pass Burnham's Makerfield test?

Donald Trump's biggest economic problem looks strangely familiar

If China's exports are booming, why are consumers struggling? Audio, 17 minutesIf China's exports are booming, why are consumers struggling?

What do North East businesses need from the Budget?

What small firms want from Healey's first Budget

Firms 'holding back' on new jobs ahead of Budget

Four ways Labour could raise money in the Budget without hiking income tax

How does the UK state pension compare with other countries?

Barclays cutting 5,000 jobs as it increases reliance on AI

The 'trillion pound' oil fund the government believes Britain could have built

How much money does the UK government borrow, and why does it matter?

Faisal Islam: Inflation and borrowing figures illustrate chancellor's Budget challenge

Inflation and government borrowing highest for a year ahead of next week's Budget

What is happening to UK prices?

Labour will not have the courage to cut spending, says Badenoch

Jobless rate falls but small firms cut back hiring

How is the US economy really doing under President Trump?

Home sellers cut asking prices on 3,000 properties a day

'I'm not sure how King Charles would feel about being replaced by Tom Jones on our money'

Hedgehogs worthy banknote winners, rescuers say

Faisal Islam: Why China and AI are worrying global finance bosses