An unconditional basic income may well be the structural overhaul required to right Europe’s abysmal unemployment rate and boost the continent’s recovery

Obama’s pledge to raise the minimum wage has received thumping support from the American public; however, doing so could hinder business and raise unemployment

The EPA has agreed to lift the ban on BP bidding for federal government contracts, provided the company agrees to a select few parameters

At the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos today, George Osborne argued that “monetary policy works”

PM David Cameron spoke at Davos about ‘reshoring’ UK businesses

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott speaks out about what his country plans to achieve as chair of the G20

The country’s agreement to curb its nuclear activity is an encouraging sign that it is ready to engage with the world again. However, this is just the first stage, writes Jules Gray

Janet Yellen has been voted in as the new head of the US Federal Reserve – making history

George Osborne should be commended for not straying from the path of austerity, but some things need to be paid for, writes Jules Gray