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Trump discussed firing Fed boss but ‘highly unlikely’ he will

The US president admitted he broached sacking Jerome Powell, in what would be an unprecedented move.

Faisal Islam: Surprise inflation jump complicates interest rate decision

Higher inflation could give the Bank of England pause for thought over cutting interest rates.

Boss of Guinness-owner Diageo suddenly steps down

Diageo boss Debra Crew steps down after board decision for her to go.

Trip drink ad banned over claim it makes you calm

The ad for the cucumber and mint drink made unauthorised health claims, the advertising watchdog found.

Barclays fined millions over financial crime risk lapses

The UK's financial watchdog says the bank had failed to properly check two of its clients.

Co-op boss confirms all 6.5m members had data stolen

In her first interview since the attack, Co-op's chief executive said she was "incredibly sorry" to customers.

Barclays fined millions over financial crime risk lapses

The UK's financial watchdog says the bank had failed to properly check two of its clients.

UK inflation at highest for almost a year and a half

Food and clothing prices rose more quickly while fuel fell only slightly, boosting the overall rate of inflation.

Stop being negative about savers buying shares, Reeves says

Chancellor tells the financial industry to change the narrative around consumer investment to encourage growth.

Witness History

On 6 July 2015, the Greek people decisively rejected the terms of a financial bailout