Gordon Brown urges Boris Johnson to force global action on cost of living crisis

Ex-PM says ‘any sensible government’ would be trying to build consensus to tackle economic crisis

We face a global economic crisis. And no one knows what to do about it

Central banks rode to the rescue of nervous investors for years. But now they are raising rates just as the world economy spirals downwards

Analysis: Interest rate cuts show central banks willing to plunge economies into recession to halt price rises

Investors wary as other central banks follow US Federal Reserve in raising borrowing costs

Disputes over customs checks and trade data are being intensified by the NI protocol bill’s proposed breach of international law

Federal Reserve expected to increase cost of borrowing by 0.75 percentage points to curb rising inflation

Producers fear losing £150m in annual sales unless government keeps ‘steel safeguards’

Exclusive: Debt Justice calls on UK to use power to make private lenders take part in effective relief scheme

The ruling on whether or not to waive patent rules will this week show if the trade body is for the world or the west

Analysis: US to examine with fresh urgency easing reliance on China as pandemic disruptions expose global economic vulnerabilities

Online car seller says ‘business realignment’ needed to protect profits in face of tougher economic times

Stagflation feared as global economy suffers fallout from Covid pandemic and Russian invasion of Ukraine

Sales of Indian-made single malts are booming as a new generation sheds assumptions about the superior quality of imported brands

Ethical group says developing world farmers are struggling with a hit to both living and production costs

Exporters fear Northern Ireland protocol row will spur trade war with Brussels, making an already difficult job even harder