Growth boost puts Labour on back foot

David Cameron and George Osborne were handed a precious weapon against Labour's attacks on their economic policies on Thursday as it emerged that the recovery picked up pace between April and June.

Barack Obama urges immediate tax cut extension for middle class

Congress Saturday to immediately extend a tax cut for middle-class Americans, arguing the move will give 98 per cent of families and 97 per cent of small businesses the certainty that will lead to faster economic growth.

Why debt is a threat to national security

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The national debt is not on the official agenda for Monday's presidential debate on foreign policy.