Global economy

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IMF chief warns global financial stability at risk from banking turmoil
Kristalina Georgieva joins others in voicing fears about threat to world economy after recent bank collapses

Anna Isaac

26, Mar, 2023 @4:56 PM

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UK and US shares climb as banks and ministers aim to calm Credit Suisse fears
FTSE 100 rises and European banking shares are up after early jitters over what UBS takeover deal means for bondholders

Anna Isaac , Graeme Wearden and Mark Sweney

20, Mar, 2023 @6:35 PM

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Economic growth is not a magic wand for ending poverty | Olivier De Schutter
Misguided policies are hurting the poorest in society; our focus should be on reducing inequality not increasing GDP

Olivier De Schutter

20, Mar, 2023 @7:30 AM

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Why did the $212bn tech-lender Silicon Valley bank abruptly collapse?
Was it the result of Trump-era regulation rollbacks, risk mismanagement at the bank, sharp interest rate rises – or a combination of all three?

Edward Helmore

17, Mar, 2023 @3:14 PM

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What is happening in financial markets and could there be a global crisis?
Banking system is reeling from a series of shocks but is in better shape than at time of 2008 crash

Larry Elliott Economics editor

17, Mar, 2023 @1:38 PM

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Central banks must keep interest rates high to combat inflation, says OECD
Organisation also says UK will be only G20 economy apart from Russia to shrink this year

Phillip Inman

17, Mar, 2023 @1:16 PM

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Extreme poverty could be eradicated globally by 2050 – report
Higher growth should mean stable employment and wages, with low- and middle-income countries seeing biggest improvements

Kaamil Ahmed

13, Mar, 2023 @6:30 AM

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Labour’s messaging on business tax is right. Just don’t leave a long-term plan until the last minute | Nils Pratley
The shadow chancellor has read the room on the need for a stable tax regime, but the ‘to-be-decided’ list is long

Nils Pratley

07, Mar, 2023 @5:33 PM

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New Brexit trading rules could take more than two years to bed in fully
No 10 says UK is giving firms in Northern Ireland time to prepare with phased introduction

Lisa O'Carroll Brexit correspondent

05, Mar, 2023 @9:45 AM

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Russia could run out of money next year, says oligarch Oleg Deripaska
Western sanctions are causing serious pressure, with budget deficit forecast to jump

Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent

02, Mar, 2023 @1:29 PM

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The Guardian view on Germany’s economic miracle: it was built on debt relief | Editorial
Editorial: Cancelling loans put the Wunder into Wirtschaftswunder. Treat poor nations the same today

Editorial

26, Feb, 2023 @6:30 PM

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Bitter harvest for some in a global economy changed by Russia’s war
A year of conflict has brought soaring prices and faltering trade, but also a step change in the switch to renewables

Richard Partington and Damian Carrington

26, Feb, 2023 @12:05 AM

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