UK retail sales fall 0.5% in July as heatwave keeps shoppers away
UK retail sales fell 0.5 per cent in July as shoppers cut back during record temperatures, according to the Office for National Statistics, reversing the...
Borrowing hits £1.8bn in July as Healey’s first budget looms
The government borrowed £1.8 billion in July, a month in which the public finances are usually flattered by self-assessment income tax receipts, underlining the scale...
Israel, Turkey Continue Dispute Over Syria After Airbase Strike
By Evgenia Filimianova Israel and Turkey have deepened their dispute over Syria after Israel defended its strike on a Syrian military airbase, saying it was...
US debt tops $40 trillion months earlier than expected
Washington’s liabilities have doubled since 2017 amid persistent deficits, crisis spending, and mounting military costs The US national debt has surpassed $40 trillion for the...
First Lady Unveils Racing Collaboration, $2 Million in ‘Fostering the Future’ Scholarships
By Travis Gillmore WASHINGTON—First Lady Melania Trump held her first public event in about two months at the White House on Aug. 20 to announce...
US Unemployment Claims Unexpectedly Dropped Last Week
By Andrew Moran The number of Americans submitting applications for unemployment benefits unexpectedly declined last week for the first time in a month, indicating ongoing...