Economic news
The UK bank bashing must stop
If Britain is serious about growth, it needs strong lenders with the capacity to reinvest in financing the economy
Maverick outsider on track to be mayor of New York City
UK sets interest rates, London gets its first Lady Mayor’s Show and earnings reports include Ryanair and IAG
Opec+ to pause oil output rises next year after warnings of glut
Eight countries agree to lift production slightly in December but pause further increases at start of 2026
Opec+ pauses oil output rises after glut warnings
Eight countries agree to modest increase next month but halts further moves in January, February and March
