The Swiss currency has soared this year in response to the turmoil prompted by Trump’s chaotic policymaking, as investors ...

Benjamin Netanyahu’s government said to be ‘in dialogue’ with Trump administration over controversial proposal ...

Both of these views reflect the same mistaken mercantilist thinking that motivated the US president to launch his ...

UBS has agreed to pay $300mn to resolve a legacy Credit Suisse case in the US related to the mis-selling of residential ...

The UK government is seeking to cut the time it takes to set up clinical trials by more than two-thirds, as it aims to lure more companies to Britain and boost the life sciences sector.

Sometimes bad news is better than no news. The UK’s Supreme Court and Financial Conduct Authority over the weekend confirmed that mis-sold motor finance will become the most expensive British banking ...

Kate Forbes, Scotland’s deputy first minister, is to step back from frontline politics at the next Holyrood legislative elections, hitting the devolved government’s campaign to retain power in nine ...

As recently as last Thursday, Unhedged argued that “Rate cuts would be a bad decision right now,” and we have long supported ...

Iran is not alone in considering currency reforms. Over the past 25 years, countries including Turkey, Romania and Zambia have lopped zeros from their currencies after bouts of runaway inflation left ...

Magnus Carlsen has reaffirmed his domination of competitive international chess with an impressive triumph in last week’s Esports World Cup at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, earning a $250,000 first prize.

Sauer founded the “Action Group for World Peace”, aged 14, demonstrated against the Vietnam war and became a Maoist, prompting the Dutch intelligence service to spy on him for nearly 20 years. Reading ...

Trend adds to pressure on Donald Trump over inequality as he threatens to undermine reliability of economic data ...