Business and Economics

There is expected to be a fall of 0.2 per cent in GDP this year, followed by a rise of 0.9 per cent next year. Only Russia fares worse.

Fears of an impending banking crisis have intensified after shares in top lenders plunged.

Falling wholesale energy prices and cooling inflation has helped to boost the position of the Treasury in recent months.

The UK has become one of the most regionally unequal industrialised economies in the world, a report by CEPR finds.

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Positive Money has called for a windfall tax on banks’ excess profits as millions of people endure financial hardship.

The majority of companies who took part in the UK pilot scheme said they will keep a shorter working week following the pilot.

Usdaw, the union, credited the supermarket for responding positively to the significant pressures their staff face.

Banks will follow oil giants in revealing their annual results this week, with Barclays kicking things off on Wednesday.