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China hits growth goal after 5% rise in exports despite US tariffs

China hits growth goal after 5% rise in exports despite US tariffs

Official figures show the economy grew by 5% in 2025 but slowed to 4.5% in the final three months of the year.

How crypto criminals stole $700 million from people - often using age-old tricks

How crypto criminals stole $700 million from people - often using age-old tricks

As crypto wealth continues to grow, criminals are mixing sophisticated hacks with deception, and in some cases, real life violence.

Faisal Islam: Global disruption looms large over biggest-ever Davos

Faisal Islam: Global disruption looms large over biggest-ever Davos

Expect the World Economic Forum to be both the centre of the world this week, and totally bizarre, writes the BBC's economics editor.

Australian billionaires increased their wealth by almost $600,000 a day on average over last year, report shows

Australian billionaires increased their wealth by almost $600,000 a day on average over last year, report shows

Data collected by Oxfam shows 48 billionaires hold more wealth than bottom 40% of the population – 11 million people – combinedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralian billionaires increased their wealth by almost $600,000 a day on average over the past year, or more tha

World stock markets brace for turbulence after Trump’s latest tariff shock

World stock markets brace for turbulence after Trump’s latest tariff shock

Losses on stocks likely with precious metals forecast to spike even higher after move to impose 25% levies on European alliesTrump threatens 25% tariff on allies until Denmark sells GreenlandAnalysis: tariff threats are bad, but the uncertainty is far worseGlobal stock markets are bracing for falls

Trump tariff threats are bad, but the uncertainty they instil is much worse

Trump tariff threats are bad, but the uncertainty they instil is much worse

The spectre of rising inflation, slowing global trade and jittery markets has re-emerged as US economic policy divorces itself from any logicTrump threatens 25% tariff on European allies until Denmark sells GreenlandDonald Trump’s latest tariff threat, in pursuit of his goal of seizing Greenland, is

Trump tariff threats are bad, but the uncertainty they instill is much worse

Trump tariff threats are bad, but the uncertainty they instill is much worse

The spectre of rising inflation, slowing global trade and jittery markets has re-emerged as US economic policy divorces itself from any logicTrump threatens 25% tariff on European allies until Denmark sells GreenlandDonald Trump’s latest tariff threat, in pursuit of his goal of seizing Greenland, is

‘A gaming success story’: how Warhammer became one of Britain’s biggest companies

‘A gaming success story’: how Warhammer became one of Britain’s biggest companies

Worth £6bn and with revenues recently rising by 10.9%, the niche interest game has become a global businessYou don’t need to spend your weekends organising a face-off between bloodthirsty orcs and elves to have heard of the game Warhammer.So popular is the fantasy game that its parent company Games

Royal Navy shipbuilder in limbo owing to cash shortage at Liberty Steel plant

Royal Navy shipbuilder in limbo owing to cash shortage at Liberty Steel plant

Call for UK state to step in after Gupta-owned Dalzell works in Scotland unable to produce metal for three new warshipsA shipbuilder for the Royal Navy faces an uncertain wait for the steel to build three warships because of a shortage of cash at the Scottish steel mill that has won the contract.Lib

British Gas took 15 months to refund me £1,500. It's absurd

British Gas took 15 months to refund me £1,500. It's absurd

Beth Kojder said it was frustrating it took so long to get her money back, given the ombudsman had ruled in her favour nearly a year ago.

Big chains accused of masquerading as independent restaurants on delivery apps

Big chains accused of masquerading as independent restaurants on delivery apps

Justina John says independent restaurants are "small fish trying to swim with the sharks".

Trump buys $1m in Netflix and Warner Bros bonds days after saying he’ll ‘be involved’ in merger

Trump buys $1m in Netflix and Warner Bros bonds days after saying he’ll ‘be involved’ in merger

Warner Bros is also being pursued by Paramount Skydance, helmed by David Ellison, son of president’s allyDonald Trump bought at least $1m worth of bonds in Netflix and Warner Bros Discovery (WBD), according to a financial disclosure form, days after he said would “be involved” in a proposed merger b

Shelling out? Easter eggs in the UK are smaller but pricier this year

Shelling out? Easter eggs in the UK are smaller but pricier this year

Chocolate treats reduced in size or weight as higher price of cocoa drives new wave of ‘shrinkflation’Chocolate eggs are looking smaller than ever this year and it is not just because Easter is still so far away.Many of the Easter eggs already out on supermarket shelves this month not only cost more

Faisal Islam: The one measure that can tell us a lot about the state of the UK economy

Faisal Islam: The one measure that can tell us a lot about the state of the UK economy

Consumer confidence levels are rebounding for some in the UK, but older generations look to be immune.

Betfair urged to hand tens of thousands to victim of gambling fraudster

Betfair urged to hand tens of thousands to victim of gambling fraudster

Betting exchange appeared to miss multiple opportunities to stop ‘VIP’ customer betting with stolen money Betfair is under pressure to hand tens of thousands of pounds to the victim of a fraudster and gambling addict, after appearing to miss multiple opportunities to stop the “VIP” customer betting

HMRC taking more than a year to pay out tax rebates

HMRC taking more than a year to pay out tax rebates

Taxpayers talk of having to borrow cash and wait for months amid ‘significant backlogs’ in processing of claimsSome people are waiting a year or more for HM Revenue and Customs to refund overpaid tax and national insurance contributions (NICs).In some cases, refunds that were previously process

Trump's proposed credit card cap spotlights Americans' debt

Trump's proposed credit card cap spotlights Americans' debt

President Trump's proposal to cap credit card interest rates at 10% - an idea with bipartisan support - received swift backlash from bank executives.

‘The dollar is losing credibility’: why central banks are scrambling for gold

‘The dollar is losing credibility’: why central banks are scrambling for gold

Experts say central banks are increasingly stuffing their vaults as an insurance policy in a volatile worldFifteen minutes after takeoff, the call came for Serbia’s central bank governor: millions of dollars’ worth of gold bars, destined for a high-security Belgrade vault, had been left on the runwa

Sacked TikTok workers in UK launch legal action over ‘union busting’

Sacked TikTok workers in UK launch legal action over ‘union busting’

Moderators accuse social media firm of unfair dismissal after it fired hundreds in UK just before vote to form unionTikTok moderators have accused the social media company of “oppressive and intimidating” union busting after it fired hundreds of workers in the UK, beginning the process just before t

Pup-and-coming: dog clothing market soars amid cold, wet UK weather

Pup-and-coming: dog clothing market soars amid cold, wet UK weather

Trend of mini-me dressing – wearing same clothes as one’s children – has extended to four-legged friendsBeyoncé and Kim Kardashian are some of the many who have long indulged in mini-me dressing – wearing the same clothes as their children – but now the trend is being extended to people’s four-legge

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