Economy

May 16, 2026
Noah
Economy

How Is Seaweed Farming Helping Coastal Communities in India

At Mandwa near Alibag in Maharashtra, the sea is carrying a new kind of crop. For generations, Koli fishing families here went into the Arabian Sea looking for fish...

May 15, 2026
Noah
Economy

Extreme Weather Could Cost Global Economy $1trn, Says CDP

Pictured: Damage resulting from Hurricane Helene, USA, 2024 The report found that only 35% of the 11,261 companies that disclosed environmental data through CDP in 2025 identified extreme weather...

May 15, 2026
Noah
Economy

What is a recession and how could one affect me?

Some people might lose their jobs, and unemployment could rise. Others may find it harder to be promoted, or to get big enough pay rises to keep pace with...

May 15, 2026
Noah
Economy

New Welsh rural minister handed major farming challenges

Welsh farming faces a political reset after Llyr Gruffydd was appointed Cabinet Minister for Rural Resilience and Sustainability. The new minister takes office amid mounting pressure over future farm...

May 15, 2026
Noah
Economy

Rachel Reeves warns ‘now is not the time to put UK economic stability at risk’ after UK economy GROWS

The Office for National Statistics has confirmed the UK economy has surged 0.3% in March, as the Chancellor Rachel Reeves urges Labour MPs to avoid putting economic stability at...

May 14, 2026
Noah
Economy

Mixed economy | Victor Keegan

One of the unfathomable things that has been happening to Britain in recent years is that we have got much better at managing the macro economy (well done, Gordon),...

May 14, 2026
Noah
Economy

UK economy grew by more than expected in first month of Iran war

Much remains to be tackled to safeguard the economy’s futurepublished at 09:05 BST 09:05 BST Dharshini DavidDeputy economics editor These GDP numbers are a glimpse of the past, and...

May 14, 2026
Noah
Economy

Reeves seizes on surprise UK growth as evidence Labour leadership must stay | Economic growth (GDP)

The chancellor has seized on official figures showing the UK economy was more resilient than feared at the start of the Iran war as evidence to keep the current...

May 14, 2026
Noah
Economy

UK economy records surprise 0.3% growth in first month of the Iran war | Economic growth (GDP)

The UK economy unexpectedly grew during the first full month of the Iran war, according to official figures, suggesting the Middle East conflict has not yet affected growth as...

May 14, 2026
Noah
Economy

UK economy gathers pace with strongest quarterly growth in a year

X Register for free to receive latest news stories direct to your inbox Register The UK economy grew by 0.6% in the first quarter of 2026, according to new...