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By: Harry Robertson

Reporter covering economics and markets. You can send me stories or get in touch at harry.robertson@cityam.com

  • G20 statement swerves call to end US-China trade war

    June 9, 2019

    G20 finance ministers have warned “trade and geopolitical tensions” pose a risk to international growth in an official statement, without directly addressing the US-China trade dispute. Read more: IMF head: US-China trade war biggest threat to global growth After much debate over the wording of a “communique” from their meeting in Japan, ministers today said [...]

  • IMF head: US-China trade war biggest threat to global growth

    June 9, 2019

    The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has labelled the US-China trade war the principal threat to the global economy. Read more: IMF chief says majority of countries to see slow growth in 2019 Christine Lagarde said US-China tariffs could reduce the level of global GDP by 0.5 per cent or around $455bn (£357bn) [...]

  • ECB to keep rates on hold for at least another year

    June 6, 2019

    The European Central Bank (ECB) will keep interest rates on hold at record-low levels until at least the second half of 2020, it said today, as it tries to spark some life into the Eurozone economy. Read more: Eurozone inflation slips to well below Eurozone target Its guidance had formerly said rates would stay on [...]

  • ‘In a dark place’: Kier shares plummet 40 per cent after embattled outsourcer gives £25m profit warning

    June 3, 2019

    Kier Group shares have suffered a fresh blow this morning, dropping more than a third as the troubled outsourcer reels from its latest profit warning. The construction and services company, which is listed as one of the government’s top external suppliers of public services, shocked investors this morning with the news operating profit will be [...]

  • Liberal Democrats’ Vince Cable throws in the towel, triggering party leadership race

    May 24, 2019

    Liberal Democrat head Vince Cable has followed the example of Prime Minister Theresa May and announced his resignation as party leader. The move triggers a leadership race in the party which formed a coalition alongside the Conservatives from 2010 to 2015, but has lost much of its support afterwards. Read more: Sir Vince Cable to [...]

  • Global markets in tailspin after Trump threatens huge China tariff rise

    May 7, 2019

    US President Donald Trump’s latest threat to ramp up tariffs on Chinese goods rattled global markets yesterday at the start of a crunch week of negotiations between the White House and Beijing. Trump tweeted over the weekend that tariffs on $200bn (£153bn) worth of goods from China would be cranked up to 25 per cent [...]

  • Global markets in tailspin after Trump threatens huge China tariff rise

    May 7, 2019

    US President Donald Trump’s latest threat to ramp up tariffs on Chinese goods rattled global markets yesterday at the start of a crunch week of negotiations between the White House and Beijing. Trump tweeted over the weekend that tariffs on $200bn (£153bn) worth of goods from China would be cranked up to 25 per cent [...]

  • Brexit impasse sends UK business confidence plummeting, new surveys show

    April 15, 2019

    The political crisis surrounding Brexit has sapped confidence from some of the UK's biggest and smallest companies alike, as crunch talks between Labour and the Conservatives reach a “delicate stage” this week. Read more: MPs could be forced to choose a Brexit option if talks with Labour fail More than eight in 10 finance chiefs [...]

  • Brexit vote live: MPs vote to delay Brexit by extending Article 50 beyond 29 March

    March 14, 2019

    Hello and welcome to City A.M.’s Brexit live blog for the second of potentially three huge votes on the UK’s departure from the EU. Prime Minister Theresa May was defeated in the House of Commons in a second vote on her Brexit deal on Tuesday, losing by 391 votes to 242. Last night, MPs voted [...]

  • Government delays Financial Services Bill vote in tax havens dispute

    March 4, 2019

    A government bill designed to protect the City in the event of a no-deal Brexit was pulled tonight in the face of almost certain defeat after MPs added an amendment that would have forced greater tax transparency on the Isle of Man, Guernsey and Jersey. The decision sparked an outcry among MPs and campaigners who [...]

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