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Graeme Wearden

Graeme Wearden tracks the latest world business, economic and financial news in our daily liveblog. Previously he worked as a technology journalist at CNET Networks

September 2024

  • Latest earnings data will set the level of the UK’s triple-lock pensions next year

    Business live
    UK state pension on track to rise 4% under triple lock, latest wage growth data shows – business live

  • Former European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi presenting his report on EU competitiveness today

    Business live
    Mario Draghi warns EU at risk without €800bn a year investment boost; Germany ‘facing three-quarters-long recession’– as it happened

  • Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov.

    Business live
    Telegram to shake-up features; markets slide after US job creation misses forecasts – as it happened

  • Streets of residential houses in Bristol, England

    UK house prices hit two-year high as market recovers from Truss mini-budget

  • Business live
    UK housebuilding growth fastest since mini-budget; US job layoffs surge as hiring weakens – as it happened

  • Business live
    Volvo U-turns on plan to sell only fully electric cars by 2030; Volkswagen warns time is running out to adapt – as it happened

  • Demand for government debt shows UK still a haven for investors

  • Business live
    Markets slide as US manufacturing struggles; record demand at UK government debt auction – as it happened

  • Business live
    Volkswagen considering German plant closures and job cuts; UK factories report fastest growth in over two years – as it happened

August 2024

  • The women's 10km marathon swimming final at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games near Pont Alexandre III bridge in Paris.

    Business live
    Paris Olympics boosts eurozone economic growth; UK business activity accelerates –as it happened

  • Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves speaking during a press conference at the Treasury on July 29.

    Business live
    Economists predict higher taxes and borrowing after UK deficit overshoots forecasts – as it happened

  • A closing down sale in the City of London in May this year.

    Business live
    Company insolvencies in England and Wales higher in past year than during financial crisis; gold hits record highs – as it happened

  • An Estee Lauder cosmetics counter in Los Angeles, California.

    Business live
    Estée Lauder hit by China weakness; Kashkari says Fed should discuss interest rate cut – as it happened

  • Business live
    Global stock markets head for best week of 2024, as US consumer confidence rises – as it happened

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Labour has been ‘played by its union paymasters’ over train driver pay, James Cleverly says – as it happened

  • Business live
    Dollar jumps as strong US retail sales ease recession fears – as it happened

  • Business live
    Interest rate cuts expected after US and UK inflation reports – as it happened

  • UK inflation rises to 2.2% in first increase since December

  • Business live
    AstraZeneca hits £200bn valuation as ambitious plans pay off – as it happened

  • Business live
    Oil price rises for fifth day running amid Middle East tensions; Russian rouble hits three-month low – as it happened

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