The agency forecasts global growth of 2.1% this year, down from 3.1% in 2022
Polls find widespread concern about affordability amid rising rates and inflation
Supply chains are good now but demand is lacking
Fitch Ratings sees higher bond and loan defaults this year and next
Markets, investment funds remain vulnerable to rising stress
It's the fourth time in five months that overall U.S. consumer confidence has declined
High inflation remains the top issue for businesses, survey finds
Analysis finds there are no labour shortages for jobs that require high levels of education
Debt charge rose 42% from 2021-22 because of rate hikes, revenues up 8.6%
“We have to support the Bank of England” in “difficult decisions,” Jeremy Hunt tells Sky News