Browsing: June

At the start of Three Days in June, Gail Baines, a 61-year-old teacher, has a meeting with her school head, who informs her she is about…

The Alibaba office building in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, on Aug. 28, 2024.CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesAlibaba posted a better-than-expected bottom line in the…

The second-quarter UK GDP figures count as a “major beat”, according to Andrew Wishart, senior UK economist at Berenberg, an investment bank. That is economist-speak for…

The UK economy grew at a faster rate than expected in the second quarter, official figures show, despite a slowdown from a strong start to the…

Tom EspinerBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesRetail sales rebounded in June as the hot weather boosted fuel and supermarket sales, according to official data.Sales volumes were up…

UK government borrowing rose by more than expected last month following a big increase in debt interest payments.Borrowing – the difference between public spending and tax…