The Federal Reserve, European Central Bank (ECB) and the Bank of England (BoE) are considering interest rate reductions as a response to the economic impact of tariffs. Considering the pros and cons with tariffs helping to focus the minds of economists and bankers and not least the chancellor Rachel Reeves.
You have to laugh even if its so serious. Seth Myers takes a closer look.
While we may have been watching the fallout from the Tariffs being instituted by Donald Trump here are many other things happening that will hit hard on institutions from health to education. Avoiding the usual channels that come via congress and signing many executive orders and appointing huge range of his own supporters to top jobs so many people are feeling the affects.
João Sousa at the Fraser of Allender Institute of Strathclyde University has produced a very good short guide to tariffs. Despite was the US President says, tariff is - at least among economists - far from the most beautiful word in the English language.
Chinese automaker BYD‘s new 5-minute EV charging technology might be one of the biggest breakthroughs the industry has seen so far. But experts say there's reason to temper enthusiasm.
New entitlement will give thousands of eligible new parents each year with children in neonatal care a right to additional leave and pay. New right to neonatal care leave and pay enters into force this weekend.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd, (April 1st) sold 8,772 sheep of all classes, including the annual spring sale of ewe lambs with an overall sale averaged of £122.09. Ewe Lambs (4,806) sold to £270 gross for a pen of Blue Texels from Broombank, Culloden Moor.
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (April 2nd) sold 1,499 Prime Sheep. Old Season Lambs (765) averaged 311.0p per kg and sold to 365.0p per kg for a pair of Beltex crosses from Torgorm, Conon Bridge and £182 gross for a pair of Rouges from Ellis Park, Conon Bridge.
Funding outlined to support transformational R&D in areas like life sciences, green energy, engineering and beyond. Almost £14 billion of R&D funding allocated to bolster life sciences, green energy, space and beyond to improve lives and grow the economy.
Outside dining and later opening hours on the menu as government backs British pubs, clubs and restaurants with moves to slash burdensome red tape in the hospitality sector. Mayor of London to be armed with new powers to review blocked licensing applications and boost the capital's night-time economy.
Ambassador Holland updates on UK and partners' efforts to fight against Organised Immigration Crime and the protection of our collective border security. Thank you Chair.
Government begins process seeking business views on response to US tariffs. UK Government launches next stage in process asking UK businesses to comment on options to shape UK's potential response to US tariffs.
The Environment Agency has secured a proceeds of crime judgment for £313,382.45 against men from Northampton who ran an illegal waste tyre site. A pair of Northampton men are to pay for their role in an illegal tyre waste site in Daventry.
A revised Heat in Buildings Bill will set a new target for decarbonising heating systems by 2045 alongside continuing work to reduce fuel poverty. Acting Minister for Climate Action Alasdair Allan confirmed the Scottish Government's intention to bring forward a revised Bill for consideration by the Scottish Parliament later in 2025, to include: A target for decarbonising heating systems by 2045, sending a strong signal to homeowners, landlords and other building owners on the need to prepare for change while outlining collective actions to help do this.
In late March 2025, nearly a third (32%) of businesses with 10 or more employees reported they had some form of concern about their supply chains over the next 12 months. this is up 2 percentage points from late December 2024 and up 5 percentage points compared to late September 2024.
The second of three planned shipments of high level waste in the form of vitrified residues has been safely delivered to Germany. Seven flasks containing high level waste were transported from the Sellafield site, West Cumbria to the port of Barrow-in-Furness by rail.
International experts in robotics, remote technologies and AI took part in a Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and Sellafield Ltd co-hosted workshop. The week-long workshop showcased best practice in innovative technologies to support nuclear decommissioning.
Tips for motorists on how to recognise and avoid scams, including emails and text messages. DVLA is reminding motorists how they can keep themselves safe from vehicle and driving licence scams.
Elon Musk is not just suffering from the drop in Tesla electric car sales. An important factor is his profits from sale of carbon credits heavily connected to the sales of the cars.
There are several dimensions to consider when looking at how U.S. tariffs might drive up drug costs for the NHS in the United Kingdom.
