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Pound drops as Bank of England deputy governor sees lower inflation ahead – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

Graeme Wearden

19, Apr, 2024 @4:10 PM

‘Russia doesn’t care’: Sweden sounds alarm over unsafe oil fleet

Foreign minister warns of environmental catastrophe in Baltic Sea as he accuses Moscow of using unseaworthy vessels

Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor

18, Apr, 2024 @4:00 AM

Middle East conflict risks sharp rise in oil prices, says IMF

In the UK, anxiety over the crisis after Iran’s missile strike on Israel drives down UK shares

Larry Elliott in Washington

16, Apr, 2024 @6:08 PM

What next for oil prices after Iran’s attack on Israel?

Prices have fallen but an escalation could spark a rise, with knock-on effects in a big election year

Jasper Jolly

15, Apr, 2024 @3:12 PM

Oil price falls despite Middle East tensions; Tesla ‘to cut 10% of staff’; Goldman Sachs profits jump – as it happened

Brent crude dips to $90 per barrel as markets monitor Israel-Iran, while 14,000 jobs could be cut at Tesla

Graeme Wearden

15, Apr, 2024 @3:07 PM

Shell says it ‘lobbies for energy transition’ during climate ruling appeal

Company is fighting Dutch court ruling that says it must emit 45% less CO2 by 2030 than in 2019

Ajit Niranjan

12, Apr, 2024 @8:42 PM

Abu Dhabi state oil company reportedly looked at buying BP

Adnoc decided move was not right fit but it is latest sign of foreign buyers circling UK firms

Jane Croft and Jillian Ambrose

12, Apr, 2024 @11:14 AM

Is Shell trying to kill the London stock market?

The biggest company on the market is threatening to leave. That is a different order of seriousness than seeing Flutter and CRH flee

Nils Pratley

11, Apr, 2024 @4:00 AM

Shell’s former chief fuels fears it could quit London for New York

Ben van Beurden says company is undervalued in UK and US investors are ‘more positive’ about fossil fuels

Jillian Ambrose

09, Apr, 2024 @1:21 PM

Thames Water parent ‘owes two Chinese state-owned banks’ as debt downgraded – as it happened

Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as Fitch downgrades debt of parent of water company, saying default is likely

Jasper Jolly

04, Apr, 2024 @1:56 PM

Surge of new US-led oil and gas activity threatens to wreck Paris climate goals

World’s fossil-fuel producers on track to nearly quadruple output from newly approved projects by decade’s end, report finds

Oliver Milman

28, Mar, 2024 @6:00 AM

Calls for international criminal court to end ‘impunity’ for environmental crimes

Campaigners say activities leading to severe environmental harm usually also violate human rights

Isabella Kaminski

26, Mar, 2024 @10:37 AM

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