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  • Liz TrussFinance

    The pound plunges to an all-time low early Monday as the market gives thumbs down to Tory tax cut double-down

    By David Goodman, Libby Cherry, and others
  • LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – SEPTEMBER 09: British Prime Minister Liz Truss leaves St Paul’s Cathedral after attending a service of prayer and reflection following the death of Queen Elizabeth II in London, United Kingdom on September 09, 2022. Buckingham Palace has announced yesterday that Queen Elizabeth II has died peacefully at the age of 96 at Balmoral Castle after 70 years on the throne. (Photo by Wiktor Szymanowicz/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

    Pound continues fall in early Asia trading as embarrassment for Truss threatens to become crisis

    By David Goodman and Bloomberg
  • UK Prime Minister And The Chancellor Make a Visit To Coincide With The Government's Growth PlanFinance

    The pound plunged to a 37-year low after a pivotal speech on Friday, but Truss’ cabinet vows to ‘keep calm’ and carry on

    By David Goodman and Bloomberg
  • Liz TrussFinance

    Liz Truss’ economic plan from the 1970s sends the pound back to the 1980s—and piles pressure on the Bank of England

    By Simon Kennedy, David Goodman, and others
  • A Queen’s Guard costume decorates the window display of a retail store on Regent Street ahead of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations in central London, UK, on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. The bank holiday to celebrate Queen Elizabeth IIs 70 years on the throne may tip the UK economy into contraction but growth into subsequent months will save it from a recession. Photographer: Chris J. Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFinance

    U.K. faces up to a recession in all but name as living costs surge, housing market cools

    By David Goodman and Bloomberg
  • LONDON, ENGLAND – JUNE 05: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen (L) meets with Eurogroup President Paschal Donohoe as finance ministers from across the G7 nations meet at Lancaster House on June 5, 2021 in London, England. The issue of a US-proposed global minimum corporation tax rate loomed over the two-day meeting of finance and economic officials from the G7 nations, ahead of next week’s G7 Summit. (Photo by Alberto Pezzali – WPA Pool/Getty Images)Politics

    Tech giants could face big tax hit as G7 finance chiefs reach historic agreement on taxing multinationals

    By David Goodman, William Horobin, and others
  • Andrew Bailey, Governor, Bank of England, Former Chief Executive, Financial Conduct Authority, giving evidence to the Treasury Committee on the subject of the Financial Conduct Authority’s Regulation of London Capital & Finance plc. Picture date: Monday February 8, 2021. (Photo by House of Commons/PA Images via Getty Images)Finance

    Bank of England’s Bailey warns investors Bitcoin has no ‘intrinsic value’

    By Lizzy Burden, David Goodman, and others
  • Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak visits Peak Scientific, a Scottish manufacturer of gas generators in Glasgow, Scotland. On Wednesday, he warned Britons that “sadly in the coming months many more will” lose their jobs as the economy sinks under COVID-19.International

    ‘Hard times are here:’ The U.K. crashes into recession as it braces for a wave of job losses

    By David Goodman, Lucy Meakin, and others
  • FILE: Andrew Bailey, chief executive officer of Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), gestures while speaking during a Bloomberg Television interview in London, U.K., on Friday, Dec. 1, 2017. Bailey will be the next head of the Bank of England after the government chose to replace Mark Carney with the U.K.s top financial regulator, just as Britain faces the next phase of its departure from the European Union. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesInternational

    U.K. Names a New Bank of England Chief as It Enters a Choppy 2020

    By David Goodman, Jessica Shankleman, and others
  • People With Umbrella Walking In City During Rainy SeasonInternational

    Crisis Averted; Uncertainty Remains: Brexit Delay Will Keep Businesses on Edge Until October

    By David Goodman, Jill Ward, and others