Day Headlines in Economy News: 2026-06-19
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Americast (BBC Economy 2026-06-19 11:00:00)
The US economy backs Elon Musk’s vision for AI and sending people into space -
Plans to end gazumping with binding agreements in house sales shake-up (BBC Economy 2026-06-19 09:47:29)
Sales agreements will be legally binding sooner and making sellers provide more home information up front are part of the planned changes. -
Warning over 'fragile' public finances as borrowing rises (BBC Economy 2026-06-19 08:37:31)
The UK borrowed £23.3bn in May, according to official figures, up almost a third on the same month last year. -
UK borrowing in May surges by more than expected (BBC Economy 2026-06-19 07:10:46)
Borrowing is the difference between spending and income from taxes.