Tough decisions will need to be made following the next election, the Institute for Fiscal Studies said. Go to Source
Households worse off despite tax cuts – think tank
The chancellor's tax cuts won't make up for earlier tax rises and inflation eating into incomes. Go to Source
China sets ambitious economic target for 2024
The announcement comes as the ruling Communist Party tries to reinvigorate the Chinese economy. Go to Source
India economy beats expectations with 8.4% growth
The strong figures come just months before the country is due to hold a general election. Go to Source
US says falling trade with China could be positive
US Trade Representative Katherine Tai says steep drop in trade with China "isn't necessarily negative". Go to Source
Ministers consider new vaping tax at Budget
Ministers fear that the relatively cheap cost of vaping makes it more accessible for young people. Go to Source
Hunt considers National Insurance cuts at Budget
News of the possible move comes as a leading think tank says the case for cutting taxes is "weak". Go to Source
When is the Budget and what will it mean for my money?
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will set out the government's tax and spending plans in the spring Budget. Go to Source
Third of UK firms hit by Red Sea crisis – survey
Houthi attacks are increasing costs and causing delays, the British Chambers of Commerce says. Go to Source
UK recession may already be over, says Bank boss
Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey tells MPs the UK's economic downturn is "very small". Go to Source