US watchdog launches review into economic data collection
The move follows White House criticism of the Bueau of Labor Statistics. Read More
Primark-owner shares sink after consumer spending warning
Shoppers are concerned about rising inflation, said George Weston, chief executive of ABF, the owner of Primark. Read More
Contactless card payments could become unlimited
Card providers would be allowed to set their own contactless card payment limit, under the regulator’s plans. Read More
Ozempic-maker Novo Nordisk to cut 9,000 jobs
The Danish firm, which also produces Wegovy, has warned of increased pressure from “knock-off” drugs. Read More
Strongbow and Jägermeister pull ads after watchdog probe
The social media ads were withdrawn after complaints over the way they presented their alcoholic drinks were upheld. Read More
Trump lobbies EU for 100% tariffs on China and India to pressure Putin
The US President wants to increase pressure on Vladimir Putin to halt the war in Ukraine. Read More
Reeves clamps down on emergency funds for ministers
Ahead of the Autumn budget, the chancellor is limiting access to the Treasury’s emergency funds. Read More
Trump temporarily blocked from firing Fed governor
The judge’s ruling is a win for the US Federal Reserve following criticism by the president. Read More
S Korea workers detained in US may see return home delayed
They were originally expected to leave the US at about 14:30 local time (18:30 GMT) on Wednesday. Read More
Business chiefs urge Trump to ease up on immigration crackdown after Hyundai raid
The president’s pledge to restore jobs to American workers is running into conflict with other economic goals. Read More