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Spectre of low inflation returns to haunt Eurozone policymakers

Weak growth and reduced price pressures could force European Central Bank to consider prolonged series of rate cuts

London AIM market should be axed for failing to win tech floats, say think tanks

UK’s exchanges are ‘not fit for purpose’ and require ‘radical’ overhaul, say Tony Blair Institute and Onward

Following a family mystery to Iceland’s remotest village

In his grandfather’s footsteps, Oliver Smith heads to a tiny off-grid community at the tip of the Hornstrandir peninsula

A glimpse into the lavish London homes lost in time

Remember ‘vogue Regency’ or ‘Curzon Street baroque’? No? A collection of photographs of the capital’s long-forgotten drawing rooms offers a ...

Teenage social media use strongly linked to anxiety and depression

Oxford university research comes as number of children treated by NHS mental health services surges

European carmakers plan dozens of cheaper models to survive ‘EV winter’

Manufacturers must sell more electric cars to meet tough new EU carbon targets

BlackRock bets on British brickmaking

US asset manager has become the largest shareholder in the UK’s biggest brickmaker

News avoiders relinquish their democratic privilege 

Our fractured, algorithm-driven attention economy is all too easily exploited when people aren’t paying attention

Writer Bernhard Schlink on German war guilt and the resurgent far right

The author of ‘The Reader’ on his new east-meets-west novel and the post-reunification grievances fuelling votes for the AfD

RM Williams targets UK country set with retail push

Australian apparel and bootmaker will open stores in Cambridge and Buckinghamshire

3i searches for next ‘gem’ as short seller circles

The UK’s oldest buyout group has become heavily dependent on Dutch retailer Action that makes up two-thirds of its portfolio ...

How will the UK government pay for much-needed infrastructure upgrades?

High energy bills and a troubled water sector trigger debate about which private finance schemes provide value for taxpayers

China deflation pressure mounts as investors seek more stimulus for economy

Markets waiting for detail on how much Beijing is prepared to spend to try to boost growth

Race season is here: here are the costs (literally and mentally) that go into being a long-distance runner

From trainers, vests, watches headphones, race places and more, running isn’t as cheap as you may think—not to mention the ...

US to sell up to $2.2 billion in weapons to UAE, Saudi Arabia

It marks a fresh show of support to two allies that are crucial to the US pushback against Iran and ...

ECB is set to deepen global easing with rate cut it didn’t expect

The third quarter-point reduction of this cycle is seen likely by economists to herald a longer-lasting acceleration in cuts. Read More

India is now Russia’s No. 2 supplier of restricted technology

The most recent data means almost a fifth of the sensitive technology that goes into Russia’s military-industrial complex got there ...

Trump Media stock soars after sudden reversal in election odds

On Friday, Trump Media stock surged 4.8% to close at $25.28, up 53% from last Friday’s closing price. Read More

Army doctor says Harris is in ‘excellent health’ as campaign seeks to draw contrast with Trump

Trump has released very little health information, including after his ear was grazed by a bullet during an assassination attempt in July ...

As Florida reels, focus turns to restoring power, assisting victims in Hurricane Milton’s wake

Flooding is still possible in parts of the state as river levels are expected to continue rising into next week.

China’s rate cuts may actually worsen the economy

China’s financial system is aimed mainly toward the supply side of the economy. Read More

Federal Aviation Administration approves SpaceX Starship 5 flight

The FAA said SpaceX has “met all safety, environmental and other licensing requirements for the suborbital test flight.”

Former Scottish first minister Alex Salmond dies aged 69

Ex-Scottish National party leader propelled his party into government but his referendum bid for independence failed

Starmer defuses DP World row in bid to salvage £1bn port deal

Minister’s criticism of company’s working practices threatened to overshadow Monday’s investment summit

Almost everyone offered a job at Google accepts, and the CEO explains what it looks for in new hires

“But we are really looking for superstar software engineers,” Google CEO Sundar Pichai said. Read More

Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond, who sought Scotland’s independence, has died at age 69

Salmond was a central figure in Scottish politics for over three decades.

S&P 500 grinds higher to further record highs, finding little to fear in October

Mike Santoli evaluates how this is typically the time of the year that tests the bulls, but that isn’t happening ...

Trump’s tax cuts could expire after 2025. Here’s how top-ranked advisors are preparing

Trump’s tax cuts could expire after 2025. Here are tax-planning strategies from top-ranking advisors before the tax breaks sunset.

After Tesla snub, Mexico vows production of its own compact EVs

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said in July the company had “paused” plans for a plant in Mexico, citing Donald Trump’s ...

U.S. FDA to reconsider decision barring compounded versions of Lilly weight loss drug

The agency said it would now allow compounding pharmacies and facilities to provide the drugs while it reviews if there ...