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Amazon’s Jeff Bezos in economy warning: ‘Batten down hatches’

With economic gloom on the US’s horizon, the tech giant’s boss points out warning signals.

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Biden gas prices: What’s driving Joe Biden’s unusual focus on oil

The US president has exerted himself over fuel prices, though they’re largely outside his control.

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RMT union announces November rail strike dates

There will be fresh nationwide strikes on 3, 5 and 7 November as part of a dispute over pay

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Bank of England wasn’t briefed on mini-budget

The government did not tell the Bank about its tax cut plans, says deputy governor Sir Jon Cunliffe.

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Great British Railways transport bill shelved

The transport secretary admits the full plan for overhauling how the railways are run will be delayed.

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People delay turning heating on as UK inflation soars

Cost of living increases by 10.1% in year to September as BBC survey suggests concern is rising.

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Soaring food prices push inflation to 40-year high

The price of bread, cereals, meat and other key foods surged in the year to September.

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Asos sees big loss as shoppers cut back on fashion

The online fashion retailer says customers are spending less as the cost of living rises.

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Kakao outage: Co-chief executive quits South Korea internet giant

A fire shut down Kakao services for more than eight hours on Saturday.

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Amazon UK makes cautious move into insurance sales

The store will initially focus on home insurance and has just three insurers on board.