Economy & Money
European economy, markets, the euro, ECB, inflation and business.
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All the whey up! A dairy byproduct is now the star of the ‘proteinmaxxing’ boom – but is demand too high?
As GLP-1s drive the current protein craze, a supplement once only taken by powerlifters is now so popular US producers are struggl…
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Fans in short supply as next UK heatwave approaches, says Currys
Retailer says sharp rise in fan sales over the latest heatwave weekend left stores scrambling to source stock Business live – late…
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Why the expected fight over the North American trade deal never kicked off
The US has confirmed it will not extend the agreement for another 16 years, but stopped short of more dramatic action.
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Why Gen Z are taking mini-retirements
Many young people are choosing to spend money they would otherwise put into a pension, on trips now.
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Frank Elderson: The green transition – benefits and barriers
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EU border delays 'not bearable' over summer, warns airport boss
Holidaymakers face long waits under the EU's new Entry-Exit System, the head of Berlin's airport says.
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Young and wealthy: Where does Europe’s youth hold the most net wealth?
The median net wealth of people aged 16 to 34 varies widely, standing at €24,600 in the euro area. An expert points to the role of…
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OpenAI ‘in early talks to give 5% stake to US government’
CEO Sam Altman argued move would share benefits of AI and it would involve other firms doing similar, report says Business live – …
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UK cost of living squeeze eases after record fall in diesel prices, and drop in mortgage rates – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news It’s not just motor fuel prices that are falling. The average cost of a…
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Singapore seizes $42m mansion over Nvidia chip smuggling
The luxury home was seized as part of a probe into the illegal trade of servers containing AI semiconductors.
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Why has Wall Street fallen out of love with the 'Magnificent Seven'?
Big Tech's mega-cap leaders suffered their worst month in years this June as investors fled the AI-spending trade and capital quie…
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Old British fridges 'cannot cope with the heat'
Experts say older fridges are failing in hot weather as rising temperatures put them under pressure.
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Billionaire to invest £35bn in small modular nuclear reactors roll out across UK
Consortium led by Michał Sołowow planning enough SMRs to power equivalent of 8m homes for more than 60 years A consortium led by t…
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World Cup dreams shattered as StubHub tickets cancelled at last minute leaving fans stranded outside stadiums
Hundreds of fans who bought World Cup tickets on resale site StubHub say they have had them cancelled at the last minute.
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I visited seven themed bars in one week. Can ball pits and bingo save British nightlife?
While most hospitality venues are struggling, there has been an enormous rise in ‘competitive socialising’. But why? And could I f…
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Don't expect trackers to save your stolen car, experts say
Kia told the BBC UK law prevented its location tracking function being used to live track vehicles.
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'We had to use a food bank after university’
Steven Crichton and his partner Kat skipped meals to make sure their children "had full lunch boxes".
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I needed to use a food bank after graduating - now I want to end the stigma
Steven, who now runs his own therapy business, struggled to make ends meet after graduating.
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Trump refuses to renew US-Canada-Mexico trade pact he once championed
Trump and US officials opted to keep USMCA alive on short leash of annual reviews rather than longer term renewal Donald Trump has…
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US blocks long-term renewal of North American trade deal
US blocks 16-year North America trade deal renewal, triggering annual rolling reviews
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Trump's Nvidia investment follows White House chip deal with China
A 927-page US financial disclosure reveals Donald Trump’s representatives invested millions in Nvidia shortly after the White Hous…
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Halifax brand to be scrapped after 173 years
Lloyds says it remains committed to the town of Halifax and very little will change for customers.
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Money Box
Money Box Live considers what buying a flat means for your finances?
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Trump's $1.4bn crypto earnings revealed
US President Donald Trump made more than $1.4 bn (£750m) last year from business dealings in cryptocurrency, according to his mand…