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Steel yourself: We haven’t begun to feel the pain from London’s housing crisis. Homebuilding slowed to a crawl more than a year ago, so the idea that the real trouble hasn’t yet arrived is a sobering thought. Supply is on the brink of an “extraordinary collapse” that will start next year and extend

Given the restrictions imposed on him by Labour’s manifesto, the chancellor has limited options available to bring in money

Chancellor John Healey is looking for revenues in next month’s Budget to compensate for hit from higher borrowing costs due to Iran war

What happens when a fundamentally strong economy faces an irresponsible government?

It’s a Churchillian moment as the market narrows with each new record

Xi Jinping will arrive in Washington this week to find a US president wary of jeopardising their détente

Gold retreats as hawkish Fed comments reinforce policy tightening bets Reuters

The Philippines is looking to expand its pool of individual debt investors with a new sale of retail Treasury bonds, according to people familiar with the plan.

Private equity firm Lone Star Funds is mulling its options for Evoca SpA, including a potential handover of the business to creditors or a sale of the debt-laden Italian coffee machine maker, people familiar with the matter said.

Almost ten million people took part in ECB survey on new euro banknotes