The leader of the Scottish Conservative Douglas Ross has savaged Ms Sturgeon over the SNP and Green Party’s plan for Scotland’s economy. Mr Ross argued that the SNP has granted more problems than they had created jobs in the 15 years they
President Joe Biden will shift from his Build Back Better plan to a new four-point economic agenda during his State of the Union address on Tuesday night. The focus will be on helping the economic recovery amid record high inflation where Americans
The US and its Western allies yesterday announced it would ban several Russian banks from the Swift global messaging system, in their harshest response yet to the invasion of Ukraine. Swift is often referred to as the ‘plumbing’ of global finance, and
The Chancellor said the UK’s economic might can help it fight international aggression. The invasion of Ukraine had caused volatility in energy markets, he said, and financial authorities are closely monitoring the wider impact. Addressing the annual Mais Lecture at Bayes Business
British people will pay a high price for the invasion of Ukraine yesterday with the price of gas, electricity, petrol, holidays and even a loaf bread set to soar. One immediate effect was for stock markets in London and the rest of the
China has accused the Australia of ‘insane suppression’ and cut off all economic talks after Victoria’s Belt and Road deal was torn up. China’s Ministry of Commerce in Beijing Mei Xinyu blamed the deteriorating relationship on the ‘wildness of Australian politicians’. ‘I cannot
Savers who stashed away extra cash totalling around £150billion during the pandemic look set to turbocharge the economy during the rest of 2021, City experts said after analysing the Bank of England’s new forecasts. Laith Khalaf, an analyst at AJ Bell, said:
China has indefinitely suspended all strategic economic talks with Australia, blaming the Morrison Government’s attitude towards the relationship. The move cuts off all diplomatic contact with Beijing under the China-Australia Strategic Economic Dialogue, freezing discussions between key officials below a ministerial level.
Britain’s economic revival will be built on steel, says Make UK chief exec STEPHEN PHIPSON By Stephen Phipson Make Uk Chief Executive Published: 18:42 EDT, 4 May 2021 | Updated: 18:55 EDT, 4 May 2021 Why does steel hold such an important
The SNP suffered a blow as even its own supporters cast doubt on the party’s economic predictions for independence this weekend. Speaking to German broadcaster DW, one SNP supporter Howie Nicholsby, a kilt maker, blasted the lack of a “business strategy and