Germany sees itself as a meritocracy, meaning that, if you work hard, you can make it to the top. But considering who generally sits in executive suites and how they often get there, that idea is ...

The faltering GDP figures have deepened concerns about the economic outlook, adding pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labor government amid global uncertainty over US tariffs and inflation.

Ottawa's ramped up defence-spending plans will give the economy a lift, but not enough to save it from a recession, a newly ...

The UK only has eight public holidays a year as it is – compared to 14 in Spain, 11 in France and nine in Germany and Ireland ...

Chinese state bank have been consistently accumulating foreign assets.  The direction of pressure on China's currency has changed; without backdoor intervention it would now be getting stronger.

Last week it was the turn of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) to deliver more bad news for Rachel Reeves, when ...

Last week it was the turn of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) to deliver more bad news for Rachel Reeves, when ...

France wants the UK to make itself less attractive to asylum seekers by reducing the chance of working illegally - but what ...

A $2.18 trillion budget proposal promises to make Europe competitive with China and the US, but experts say the bloc lacks the fiscal power to deliver.

"A tariff of 30% on EU exports would probably have the eurozone economy flirting with, but avoiding, a recession," said Rory ...

The US president says he is "disappointed" in Putin and will be sending "top-of-the-line" weapons to Ukraine, via Nato.

Eurozone industrial production has been bouncing around in recent months, with the US frontloading of eurozone goods playing no small part. In May, production jumped by 1.7% compared to April, ...