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Number of headlines in database: 81
Last update: 2018-06-20 20:21:03
Number of headlines in database: 81
Last update: 2018-06-20 20:21:03
BBC Economy Headlines
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Are we in for a beer shortage this summer? (2018-06-20 17:28:12)
Why beer, fizzy drinks and meat could be in short supply this summer in the UK. -
Siemens UK boss says no-deal Brexit does not look good (2018-06-20 15:40:52)
Juergen Maier says planning for Brexit is hard because the firm does not know what it is planning for. -
Heineken's Amstel and Smiths beer hit by CO₂ supply shortage (2018-06-20 15:25:05)
Carbon dioxide supply problems could leave fans toasting the World Cup feeling flat. -
EU to launch counter-tariffs against US on Friday (2018-06-20 11:51:46)
The move comes after President Donald Trump imposed steep duties on steel and aluminium in May. -
'Disastrous' copyright bill vote approved (2018-06-20 11:05:05)
Critics call it a "dark day" as an EU committee adopts two controversial changes to copyright law. -
Beer could fall flat for World Cup as CO2 runs short (2018-06-20 08:55:04)
Carbon dioxide supply problems could leave fans toasting the World Cup feeling flat. -
Trump tariffs: Markets fall as trade war fears mount (2018-06-19 16:07:20)
Stocks continue to slide as investors are rattled by the escalation of the US-China trade dispute. -
Trump tariffs: US escalates trade threats to China (2018-06-19 08:14:24)
The threat escalates a tit-for-tat trade row with Beijing over US tariffs imposed on Chinese goods. -
Trump threatens additional $200bn in tariffs on China (2018-06-19 04:58:03)
The threat escalates a tit-for-tat trade row with Beijing over US tariffs imposed on Chinese goods. -
The personal stylists helping out-of-work women (2018-06-18 23:53:38)
Smart Works charity offers styling and interview coaching for women who are struggling to find work. -
Transforming Asia's skylines (2018-06-18 10:52:05)
The architect behind some of Asia's most spectacular new buildings discusses his designs. -
Think about your customers' needs from the start (2018-06-18 00:30:27)
Medical app designer: to get your business off the ground quickly, think about your customers' needs right from the start. -
UK economy faces weakest growth since 2009, employers warn (2018-06-18 00:29:09)
The British Chambers of Commerce says that the UK economy could see its weakest year since 2009. -
Chinese media mock Trump over tariffs (2018-06-16 11:01:02)
The US plans to impose tariffs on Chinese goods draw mocking criticism from the state news agency. -
China vows fast response to US tariffs (2018-06-15 08:29:25)
China will respond quickly to protect itself if the US hurts its interests, Beijing says. -
IMF: US tariffs could undermine global trade (2018-06-14 18:27:42)
The IMF warns the Trump administration's trade policies risk undermining the global trade system. -
Aero engine-maker Rolls-Royce to slash 4,600 jobs (2018-06-14 17:03:17)
"A shame for Derby", as Rolls-Royce announces thousands of jobs will go at its headquarters in the city. -
ECB to end crisis-era stimulus programme in December (2018-06-14 12:08:45)
The European Central Bank says it will end its €2.5tn bond-buying programme in December. -
Royal wedding and hot weather boost retail sales (2018-06-14 09:44:57)
Retail sales grew much faster than expected last month, as the wedding and sunny weather helped spending. -
Federal Reserve raises interest rates (2018-06-13 22:03:44)
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says higher rates are appropriate since the US economy is in "great shape". -
Why US rates have a global impact (2018-06-13 11:04:41)
A sea change in US policy is having repercussions around the world. -
Rising fuel prices spur inflation in May (2018-06-13 09:51:16)
Petrol and diesel prices rose at the fastest monthly rate since January 2011. -
This car is on Autopilot. What happens next? (2018-06-12 16:16:53)
Semi-autonomous vehicles, which can partly drive themselves, are already on our roads. But experts are worried that drivers don't understand what they can do. -
Trump economic adviser Larry Kudlow suffers 'mild' heart attack (2018-06-12 03:49:14)
President Donald Trump announced on Twitter that Larry Kudlow had been taken to hospital. -
Business owners worried about Network Rail arches sell-off (2018-06-11 23:32:52)
Traders tells BBC Radio 5 live they're concerned about rising rents and the local community impact. -
President Trump's continued engagement with North Korea raises curiosity over its economy. (2018-06-11 13:43:06)
President Trump's continued engagement with North Korea raises curiosity over its economy - how do North Koreans live? -
Vietnam protesters clash with police over new economic zones (2018-06-11 05:58:34)
Demonstrators in several cities fear Chinese investors will dominate the new economic areas. -
G7 summit: War of words erupts between US and key allies (2018-06-11 01:55:28)
France condemns diplomacy by "fits of anger" as President Trump mocks Canada's prime minister. -
How electric motorbikes are zooming into the fast lane (2018-06-07 23:28:35)
Legislation against vehicle pollution is giving electric motorbikes a boost around the world. -
Starting salaries rise at fastest rate for three years (2018-06-07 23:20:48)
Employers are paying more in a bid to attract the right candidates, new research finds. -
London share trading delayed by one hour (2018-06-07 15:37:20)
Trading on London's stock market opened late after an hour's delay due to technical issues. -
Pace of house price growth slows (2018-06-07 08:27:23)
The Halifax says that a 1.9% annual rise in prices reflects "a relatively subdued" housing market. -
Carillion collapse to cost taxpayers £148m (2018-06-07 07:08:58)
Two-thirds of its UK workers have found new jobs since the liquidation, National Audit Office says. -
Bikes and bourbon (2018-06-06 23:08:08)
As the European Union plans to introduce retaliatory tariffs against the US, we take a closer look at its tactics. -
Trump tariffs: Mexico retaliates against US products (2018-06-05 22:59:11)
Steel, pork, bourbon and other products face new tariffs as Donald Trump's trade war escalates. -
Billionaire Koch brothers take on Trump over tariffs (2018-06-05 15:28:43)
Charles and David Koch back a multi-million dollar campaign against President Trump's trade tariffs. -
Brexit: HMRC chief defends £20bn customs figure (2018-06-05 13:56:46)
Jon Thompson defends his estimate of the cost of a post-Brexit customs system backed by some Brexiteers. -
Petrol prices in record monthly rise, says RAC (2018-06-05 11:41:11)
Both petrol and diesel jumped 6p a litre in May as oil increased and the pound weakened, the RAC says. -
Pound boosted as service sector growth picks up (2018-06-05 10:40:30)
Faster than expected growth in the UK's key services sector renews talk of a rise in interest rates. -
Retail sales boosted by hot weather and royal wedding (2018-06-05 09:15:08)
The royal wedding, bank holidays and warmer weather helped to boost sales last month, a survey says. -
Pitching in (2018-06-01 21:10:41)
The World Cup in Russia may be the last for some time to be staged solely in one country. -
Vaping's rise in five charts (2018-05-30 23:27:33)
Spending on e-cigarettes is increasing. The BBC looks at what's behind the rise. -
Protectionist racket? (2018-05-30 23:25:30)
The EU is not the freest trader, but on many measures it is near the liberal end of the spectrum. -
Sartorial spat (2018-05-28 00:56:20)
The US has imposed tariffs on Rwanda over an obscure import: Second-hand clothes. -
China worries (2018-05-20 23:19:54)
Washington is worried about Chinese investors. Is the rest of America? -
Cleaning up (2018-04-06 21:24:46)
Tips for the new financial year including selling clutter and finding out how much your pension is worth. -
What next for Trump trade? (2018-04-04 23:08:12)
Some believe the president's confrontational approach could reverse decades of trade liberalisation. -
Sending home (2018-03-14 00:07:58)
The money sent home by migrant workers is relied up on by schools in El Salvador -
Baby steps (2018-03-14 00:03:41)
How Mexican entrepreneur Ixchel Anaya launched a reusable nappies business that exports around the globe. -
Model citizens (2018-03-13 00:21:21)
China's tech transformation proceeds apace, but with it comes more digital monitoring and control. -
Career conversion (2018-03-12 00:10:24)
When a serious knee injury ended Greg Cox's rugby career, it set him on the path to becoming a multi-millionaire entrepreneur. -
Nuclear fallout (2018-03-11 01:47:13)
Seven years after a nuclear meltdown rocked the world's third largest economy, we speak to those still dealing with the devastation. -
Hot dogs (2018-03-10 02:53:47)
Weekly spending on UK pets has risen by 31% in two years. Here are some of the more unusual wares on sale at Crufts. -
Say what? (2018-02-09 21:55:48)
BBC readers share their worst examples of business jargon following our piece on Davos language. -
A political Fed (2017-12-10 20:30:18)
As Jerome Powell prepares to take over the Federal Reserve, is the era of central bank independence ending? -
Plastic fantastic (2017-12-04 00:21:05)
The growth of easily available credit profoundly altered our attitude to money. -
Global leader (2017-11-28 00:20:21)
The interest rate set by America's central bank, the US Federal Reserve, is one of the key levers of the global economy. -
Budget 2017: Hammond loosens his belt (2017-11-22 16:54:35)
The chancellor loosens the public finances envelope as the economy stutters. -
Change makers (2017-11-07 02:34:04)
How people fleeing South Sudan have managed to create work – for themselves and others – in their new home of Uganda. -
Unlocking trillions (2017-11-06 00:22:11)
One leading economist says it could release trillions of dollars of so-called "dead capital". -
Managing the managers (2017-10-30 01:58:49)
Why hire a manager and then hire someone else to tell them how to do their job? -
Crowded island (2017-10-27 20:49:21)
An explosion in tourism has saved Iceland's economy. But in a country of just 300,000 people, how much tourism is too much? -
Balancing the books (2017-10-22 23:02:25)
The father of double-entry bookkeeping wrote the definitive guide in 1494. -
Wine on the edge (2017-10-17 23:41:31)
How Canadian winemaker Norman Hardie is able to make award-winning wines, despite winter temperatures so cold it can kill his vines. -
Health risks (2017-10-17 23:24:22)
Health risks and job losses are among the harms many in China face in the push for economic change. -
No-belle prize (2017-10-12 23:06:08)
Just 13% of US academic economists are women - and only one has won the Nobel Prize in economics. Why are women so under-represented in the profession? -
Have you been nudged? (2017-10-09 15:27:31)
Five ways the theory behind this year's Nobel prize for economics may have influenced your behaviour. -
What do we want? (2017-10-01 23:34:22)
Asking customers what they wanted profoundly changed how retailers sold their goods. -
Brass in pocket? (2017-09-29 14:23:57)
A rise in interest rates would be good news for savers, but bad for borrowers. How would a rise of 0.25% affect you? -
UK trade (2017-09-27 23:29:36)
Theresa May says trade should continue as it is for two years post-Brexit – but what do the UK’s trading relationships look like at the moment? -
Not so fantastic? (2017-09-24 23:02:20)
Cheap plastic has become ubiquitous, but we need to get better at recycling it. -
Success story (2017-09-17 23:15:58)
Without it, companies in the sharing economy might not have grown as successfully as they have. -
Northern Rock (2017-09-11 23:22:33)
The collapse of Northern Rock: Ten years on -
Creative currency (2017-09-10 23:41:20)
The value of modern currency comes not from what it's made of, but what we all agree it's worth. -
Money machines (2017-09-07 23:03:23)
Could low-cost automated financial advice help close the massive retirement savings gap? -
Cheers to that (2017-09-05 23:10:05)
The English wine making industry is growing, but could it ever threaten the dominant European producers? -
Limiting liability (2017-09-03 23:06:19)
The limited liability company has been described as "the greatest single discovery of modern times”. -
Sterling sense (2017-08-31 12:35:26)
Buying foreign currency is both easier and more challenging than in the past. -
Banking bonanza (2017-08-28 23:16:16)
Many of Europe's largest banks have already announced their intention to relocate jobs to Frankfurt as Brexit talks go on. -
Poisonous progress (2017-08-27 23:16:23)
The arguments nearly a century ago over the use of leaded petrol. -
Mixed picture (2017-08-27 23:14:10)
More than half of the 160 BHS stores that closed after it went into administration a year ago are still empty, says new research.