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Economic policy in Europe has generally been shaped by the principles of open markets and globalisation, but this is beginning to change. Concerns over energy security, industrial competitiveness and reliance on third countries have pushed industrial policy firmly back onto the European agenda.

The expected growth is fueled in part by recovering economies, steady global interest rates, and quantitative easing measures by the European Central Bank.

The euro crisis has rumbled on into the summer. This week's note looks at how corporates are responding.

Last week's GDP figures show that the UK economy has emerged from recession.

The Monday Briefing, written by Ian Stewart, Deloitte's Chief Economist in the UK, gives a personal view on topical financial and economic issues.

Last week inflation dropped to 1.7%, the lowest level in four years, down from a peak of 5.2% in late 2011.

Receiving an HMRC tax enquiry can be unsettling, but it does not automatically mean something is wrong. Understanding your rights can make a significant difference to the outcome.

As the Financial Times notes, "falls in European interest rates into negative territory could profoundly affect the workings of the financial system …".

Economic pessimism, political uncertainty and cyber risk mark the latest FT–ICSA Boardroom Bellwether survey of the FTSE 350, taken after the general election.

A personal take on economics from Ian Stewart, Deloitte's Chief Economist in the UK.

Normally stronger labour demand spells higher wages. But the UK's unexpectedly strong recovery has been accompanied by a weakening of wage pressures.

In the intricate realm of litigation, where the stakes are often high and the details complex, economic and forensic analysis emerges as a linchpin in uncovering critical evidence.

Guy Rigby looks at how the world has changed in the past seven years, reflecting on the path to recovery from the economic crisis and the rise of an entrepreneurial revolution.

The recent selection of Rio de Janeiro as host city for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games just underlines what many have being saying for some time now: that Brazil has truly arrived as a power on the international stage.

In this month's update we highlight some of the key recent developments investors should be aware of across various sectors in East Africa.

On 8th July 2009 the HM Treasury (“UK Treasury”) published its long-awaited White Paper titled “Reforming Financial Markets” (the “White Paper”).

The European Commission has published draft revised sustainability reporting standards following the Omnibus Directive, dramatically reducing mandatory data points by over 60% while preserving the core structure of CSRD requirements. Companies must navigate significant changes to materiality assessments, value chain reporting obligations, and new voluntary standards that will reshape how businesses approach sustainability disclosure from 2027 onwards.