
Economic news


US poised to dial back bank rules imposed in wake of 2008 crisis
Regulators preparing to cut capital requirements that are the target of vigorous criticism from Wall Street

Don’t make Isas a great British failure
Mandating UK equities in tax-free accounts would destroy any culture of investing we already have

Even with AI, junior bankers still need the grind
Mastery requires showing up, putting in the effort and sometimes staying late

‘Reverse Yankee’ deals hit record as US companies flock to euro debt market
Issuance exceeds €40bn thanks to lower borrowing costs and the opportunity to diversify funding sources

German regulator ‘bewildered’ by US plan to scrap audit overseer
Berlin says Republican proposal to shut the PCAOB threatens international co-operation