
Finance & Policy


West Africa gas pipeline approval moves a $25bn Atlantic coast corridor forward, detailing roles, phased funding, safeguards, and timelines for delivery.

UK borrowing and public finances stay in focus after June borrowing appeared to beat some forecasts, but debt interest, weak growth and fiscal rules still challenge budgets.

US-Canada trade tensions rise after Trump is reported to have ordered 50% tariffs on select Canadian goods, as Ottawa intensifies talks and weighs targeted responses.

Global oil prices are rising on conflict risk, pushing airline fuel bills higher, lifting travel costs and complicating inflation and growth outlooks.

Crude oil prices near $100 are lifting wholesale energy costs and could raise electricity bills. See market drivers, Guernsey response, and outlook.

Google AI spending is rising as data center buildouts and model training push costs higher, reshaping margins, cash flow timing, and expectations.

Brent crude reclaimed $100 a barrel as Middle East tensions lifted risk premiums, tightening supply fears and reshaping the global oil market outlook.

West Africa gas pipeline approval moves a $25bn Atlantic coast corridor forward, detailing roles, phased funding, safeguards, and timelines for delivery.