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Graeme Wearden

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Graeme Wearden tracks the latest world business, economic and financial news in our daily liveblog. Previously he worked as a technology journalist at CNET Networks

June 2026

  • The dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul, South Korea, today

    Business live
    Chip stocks bounce back as AI rally resumes; CMA launches inquiry into Paramount-Warner Bros deal – business live

  • Vehicles leave Tyre in southern Lebanon on 9 June, 2026, after the Israeli army warned the entire city to evacuate ahead of strikes.

    Middle East crisis live
    Middle East crisis live: People flee Lebanese city of Tyre after Israel orders evacuation ahead of strikes

  • Traders on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange.

    Business live
    Oil price falls back and Wall Street rallies after Iran announces ‘end of military operations’ against Israel – as it happened

  • KOSPI plunges 8.29 percentepa13023819 A South Korean dealer works in front of monitors at Hana Bank in Seoul, South Korea, 08 June 2026. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) plunged 676.18 points, or 8.29 percent, to close at 7,484.41. EPA/JEON HEON-KYUN

    Stock markets fall as concerns persist over tech firms at heart of AI boom

  • Business live
    US job creation smashes forecasts in May, fuelling rate hike bets; ‘no jet fuel shortage in Europe’ – as it happened

  • Business live
    Chip stocks drop as AI rally shows ‘signs of fatigue’, as SpaceX’s huge IPO looms – as it happened

  • Business live
    Alphabet’s shares drop after announcing $80bn share sale, as AI threatens to drive up youth unemployment – as it happened

  • Google owner Alphabet to sell $80bn in stock to fund AI spending spree

  • Business live
    Oil price rises to $97 a barrel as ‘Iran stops exchanging messages with US’ – as it happened

May 2026

  • Keir Starmer and former PM Tony Blair.

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Much of what Blair said in essay criticising Labour was wrong, says Starmer – as it happened

  • Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

    Business live
    US PCE inflation rate hits three-year high as Iran war pushes up prices – as it happened

  • A South Korean enters the Samsung Electronics headquarters in Seoul, South Korea

    Samsung memory chip staff in line for £310,000 bonuses after AI profit-sharing deal

  • BP signage on a building.

    Business live
    BP chair removed over ‘unacceptable’ governance oversight and conduct issues; UK petrol prices hit new Iran war high – as it happened

  • Business live
    IMF raises UK growth forecast and backs Reeves’s deficit reduction plans; bonds recover after sell-off – as it happened

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Labour’s NEC opens door for Burnham to return to Westminster via Makerfield byelection – as it happened

  • Pound heads for worst week in 18 months as Burnham lines up Labour bid

  • Business live
    UK borrowing costs hit new highs as City traders brace for Burnham, and pound heads for worst week since 2024 – as it happened

  • Business live
    Reeves warns against risking economic stability with leadership battle, after UK growth beats forecasts in March – as it happened

  • Business live
    Global oil inventories falling at record pace amid Iran war; US producer price inflation hits four-year high – as it happened

  • Business live
    UK long-term borrowing costs dip from 28-year high after Starmer allies back PM – as it happened

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