ECONOMY

MPs will vote on whether Gatwick or Heathrow Airport should be awarded a new runway.

Monthly rise should not mask "steady downward trend" according to the Halifax

Black empowerment law seen as choking investment comes day after US takes Zimbabwe off sanctions list.

YouGov/CEBR business confidence index rises to 112.4 in September from 109.7 in August.

Bank of England boss says it is up to the government to offset monetary policy.

British clothing retailers are feeling the heat from Brexit, as European retailers hold firm on rising consumer confidence, Moody's says.

Precious metals halted the previous session's slide while oil futures continued to rally.

UK's service sector growth cooled in September, but stayed on positive turf boosting the economy.

The City could lose 75,000 jobs if it loses full access to the single market, consultancy group says.

Food prices fall 1.3% year-on-year despite a recent uptick in global commodity prices.

Clinton has her detractors, but Americans likely to look beyond minority populism to elect first female president.

IMF expects the UK economy to grow by 1.8% in 2016, marginally higher than its July forecast of 1.7%.

NNPC ready to co-operate with stakeholders, exploration companies to increase reserves and productivity.

This is Urjit Patel's first announcement since he took over as chief of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

A surge in housebuilding buoyed construction data last month following a slump after the EU referendum vote.

Pound loses ground against major currency crosses after Prime Minister Theresa May announces Brexit talks will formally begin by March.

The Chancellor is set to unveil changes to planning rules in push for tens of thousands of new homes.

Transport Secretary and leading Brexiteer says "proper thing to do is to set a date and get on with it".

Protesters claim deal leaves Jordanians unable to criticise Israeli's "Zionist" policies towards Palestine.

Ralf Speth said the trend could hurt the UK car industry, which supports 800,000 jobs.

British currency claws back some of the ground lost against major currency crosses.

Crown dependency's director of finance says banking will need careful negotiation between London and Brussels.

Statistics body ONS says service sector growth remained strong either side of the EU referendum polling date.

Industry executive warns Brexit uncertainty would dent UK investment by automakers.

The bank's shares touched a record low overnight amid news that 10 hedge funds had cut their exposure to it.

Lee also told China that despite its size, its prosperity also depended on other countries.

The index has risen from -7 in August to -1 in September, the best monthly rise since June 2015.

The council member says no particular challenges are 'reminiscent of the crisis in 2007 and 2008.'

England's seventh fastest-growing city continues to attract tech jobs.