International Economic
13 Feb
US household debt reaches record high of $13.5trn
American household debt rose to $13. 5trn at the end of 2018, fuelling concerns that the US is ill-prepared for any potential downturn in its economic fortunes.
13 Feb
EU industrial production falls again
Euro area industrial production continued to fall at the end of last year, official data showed on Wednesday.
13 Feb
Trump offers olive branch in China trade talks
US president Donald Trump has indicated he could extend a crucial deadline as Washington and Beijing seek an agreement over trade.
13 Feb
UK businesses demand answers on no-deal Brexit
UK business leaders published a list of twenty critical questions for the government to answer in order to prepare for a potential no-deal Brexit.