Retail sales hit their highest level in more than two years in August, official data showed on Friday, beating expectations.

Volution said on Friday that it has agreed to buy Fantech Group in Australasia from Elta Group for up to AUD280m (£144m).

Officials at the Bank of Japan decided to leave interest rates unchanged on Friday, as the central bank upgraded its few on ...

Trade union leaders will meet senior ministers on Saturday for crunch talks on the government’s workers’ rights package, as ...

London stocks were set to drop at the open on Friday following solid gains a day earlier, as investors mulled a slide in ...

UK consumer confidence fell sharply in September, a long-running survey showed on Friday, despite the more stable economic ...

German industrial producer prices fell 0.8% in August year on year due to lower energy costs, official data revealed on Friday.

London open The FTSE 100 is expected to open 50 points lower on Friday, having closed up 0.91% on Thursday at 8,328.72.

Wall Street stocks closed sharply higher on Thursday as traders celebrated the Federal Reserve's decision to slash interest ...

Manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia region unexpectedly expanded in September after contracting sharply the previous ...

Insurance and reinsurance marketplace Lloyds of London has appointed McKinsey veteran and former Treasury official Sir ...

London stocks were still firmly in the black just after midday on Thursday after the Bank of England left rates unchanged, as ...