Latest headlines in Economy News
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CEO Secrets: Strava running app boss shares business tips (BBC Economy 2019-05-26 23:07:00)
A boss isn't the captain of the ship, he's the designer, says James Quarles, boss of Strava.
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What's gone wrong with Brazil's economy? (BBC Economy 2019-05-26 23:06:25)
The hopes for a resurgent Brazilian economy have receded since the election of Jair Bolsonaro
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How will Modi handle India's economy? (BBC Economy 2019-05-25 23:21:52)
With an even bigger electoral mandate, India's new government is in a position to push ahead with reforms.
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‘Cosplay helps me express myself' (BBC Economy 2019-05-25 23:19:31)
Cosplaying - dressing up as a character from a film, book, or a game - is growing in popularity in India.
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UK retail sales stall in April (BBC Economy 2019-05-24 10:00:06)
The ONS said sales were flat in April, as clothing sales offset declines in other sectors.
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How the microscope became a million dollar idea (BBC Economy 2019-05-23 23:07:39)
The BBC's Aaron Heslehurst explains how the microscope became a million dollar idea.
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Set curfew for online money lending, say academics (BBC Economy 2019-05-23 13:21:23)
Research says late-night online access to credit means people borrow more than they can afford to repay.
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HS2 boss: Business case for Northern extension is 'clear' (BBC Economy 2019-05-23 06:39:57)
Mark Thurston says the "real prize" for the UK would be the completion of the high-speed rail network.
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Tackling the world's single-use plastic problem (BBC Economy 2019-05-22 16:48:33)
Tackling the world's single-use plastic problem
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PMQs: Corbyn and May on saving British Steel and jobs (BBC Economy 2019-05-22 11:37:58)
Jeremy Corbyn says the government has "again failed our steel industry" with thousands of jobs at risk at British Steel and in its supply chain.
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North-South divide in house prices (BBC Economy 2019-05-22 10:50:45)
Property values fell by 1.9% in London in the year to March, but rose by 3.6% in Yorkshire and Humberside.
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Energy bills push inflation to 2019 high (BBC Economy 2019-05-22 09:25:45)
Consumer inflation was 2.1% in April, boosted by energy price rises and air fares.
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Holidaymakers hit as pound slides (BBC Economy 2019-05-22 07:07:33)
As half-term holidays loom, the pound fell below $1.27 for the first time since January.
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If a house was designed by machine, how would it look? (BBC Economy 2019-05-21 23:30:20)
This house was designed using algorithms and machines. They chose complex, organic-looking forms.
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How Japan is keeping people with dementia safe (BBC Economy 2019-05-20 23:20:59)
Each year in Japan thousands of elderly dementia sufferers go missing, but technology can now help.
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The Nobel prize-winner tackling Parkinson's disease (BBC Economy 2019-05-20 23:20:22)
Nobel prize-winner Randy Schekman is launching a new project to tackle Parkinson's disease.
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The Nobel prize-winner tackling Parkinson's (BBC Economy 2019-05-20 23:20:22)
Nobel prize-winner Randy Schekman is launching a new project to tackle Parkinson's disease.
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Middlesbrough: Keeping the flames alive at final foundry (BBC Economy 2019-05-20 23:09:01)
Sam Turner is the youngest member of a foundry team and is keen to keep the skills alive.
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Japan economy beats expectations of slowdown (BBC Economy 2019-05-20 04:28:13)
Analysts had tipped the world's third largest economy would shrink slightly at the start of 2019.
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A senior adviser to the German government fears another European crisis could be brewing. (BBC Economy 2019-05-19 23:26:23)
A senior adviser to the German government fears another European financial crisis could be brewing.