Government borrowing higher than expected in February
The ONS said an increase in government tax receipts was outweighed by a rise in spending. Read More
Colombia’s budding tech scene needs a cash boost
Colombia has become a tech hub for Latin America, but attracting investors is a challenge. Read More
Why are gas prices soaring and how could it affect you?
Analysts fear the disruption to supply could continue for longer than initially thought. Read More
UK sets target to boost steel making and cut imports
Up to half of steel used in Britain should be made there, the government says, as it announces its steel strategy. Read More
Labubu film is official with Paddington director at the helm
The film will combine live action and computer-generated animation and is in “early development”. Read More
US holds interest rates as Iran war triggers inflation fears
The US central bank is moving cautiously, despite pressure from the president to cut interest rates. Read More
Pay growth at lowest rate in more than five years
Annual earnings grew at an annual rate of 3.8% in the November to January period, the Office for National Statistics says. Read More
Computer says no. Are AI interviews making it harder to get a job?
Bhuvana Chilukuri has sent more than 100 job applications and is convinced very few have been seen by a human. Read More
The Iran war is causing a global energy crisis – can China withstand it?
With oil supply disrupted, Beijing’s oil reserves and renewable energy push are being put to the test. Read More
Average age of first time buyer climbs to 34
A new report looks at how conditions have changed for first time buyers since the 1990s. Read More