How to fix Britain’s housing crisis

We need to find ways to lift the financial and resource constraints on new homebuilding

The joy of cooking imaginary food

From ‘The Sims 2’ to ‘Overcooked’, video games turn kitchen work into play — and reveal the satisfaction of making something you cannot eat

A Short History of Valuing Stocks

I’ve spent my career trying to find what shares are really worth — will it protect me from losses in the next crisis?

Donald Trump revives threat to sack Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook

Move comes after Supreme Court ruled in June that policymaker could remain in her position while case is resolved

Volkswagen plans to win America back with a pickup, report says

There’s no evidence the truck will be a cheap EV truck, but what if it were?

US economy unexpectedly sheds 23,000 jobs in July

Myles McCormick in San Diego and Kate Duguid in New York

Premium seats, more charges: Apollo’s upmarket plans for easyJet

Airline will offer extra services and feed long-haul carriers under proposals

Stop feeding my cat!

Rogue feeders are creating armies of Six-Dinner Sids, prompting felines to pile on the pounds and even pushing some owners to take legal action. The claws are out

UK shares: hotter than below decks in a heatwave

While away on holiday sweating, my FTSE 100 fund rose 4 per cent

US euro sale to prop up yen blindsided ECB

Christine Lagarde and Scott Bessent spoke only after Washington’s historic intervention

Yen intervention illustrates the dangers of monetary experiments

Tokyo and Washington’s desire to maintain stability may be creating long-term danger

Warsh is being misread

The pushback against the Fed chair is unwarranted as he drives much-needed reform