Sterling
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What now? How leaving the EU will affect our everyday livesFrom job insecurity and workers’ rights to European holidays – a look at the issues worrying the British public
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Do not read too much into the City’s initial response, divorce negotiations with the EU are now the main eventMarket reaction to Britain's leave vote: it could have been worse
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FTSE 100 and sterling plummet on Brexit voteTraders in London react to the UK’s vote to leave the EU and the prospect of recession after months of market turmoil
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Pound slumps to 31-year low following Brexit voteResults from across the country suggesting the Brexit camp were on the brink of declaring a referendum victory saw sterling down 10% against the dollar
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Economics blog The day Brexit pushed the markets into freefall
Larry Elliott Economics editorBritain is facing a political and constitutional crisis. Expect action from the Bank of England to calm the marketsThe day Brexit pushed the markets into freefall
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Pound and FTSE 100 rally as City expects remain voteSterling hits a six-month high amid expectations that Britain will vote to stay in the EU referendum
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Surge in travellers buying holiday money before EU votePost Office and FairFX report jump in transactions to lock into foreign exchange rates before referendum result
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UK banks take up just £370m in liquidity auction before referendumSpecial loan facility is designed to ensure institutions do not run short of cash in the period leading up to and after the vote
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Sterling guesswork as financial sector calculates Brexit effectUK currency has risen 4% against dollar, but it’s assumed that gain would be lost in a flash if Britain leaves the EU
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The Brexit crash will make all of you poorer – be warnedMy 60 years of experience tells me the pound will plummet, along with your living standards. The only winners will be speculators
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George Soros: EU exit risks 'black Friday'Exclusive: Currency speculator warns devaluation would mean more disruption than when UK dropped out of ERM in 1992
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Nobel prize-winning economists warn of long-term damage after Brexit‘Economic arguments are clearly in favour of remaining in the EU’, economics professors write
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UK stock market rebounds from four-month lowWith EU referendum campaigning suspended and Brexit fears somewhat abated, investors end week in calmer mood
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Boris Johnson dismisses Bank of England's Brexit warningFormer London mayor suggests Mark Carney was talking economy down by warning that pound could fall
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Bank of England: economy will be hit hard if Britain leaves EUCentral bank’s monetary policy committee says pound likely to tumble and markets would react erratically to Brexit, as interest rates remain at 0.5%
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European shares recover after five days of lossesThe FTSE 100 rose 0.7%, and sterling climbed on upbeat wages and employment data, but EU referendum jitters remain
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Brexit's damage to UK economy would be felt until at least 2020 – EIUThinktank paints a grim picture of immediate aftermath and beyond if Britain votes to leave EU, including recession
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Stock market panic? It'll be much worse if Britain votes leaveA closer look at the markets suggests investors are only mildly worried about Brexit – or that they think it won’t happen
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FTSE 100 hits three-month low as Brexit fears growShares suffer fourth day of heavy losses, while sterling and oil prices also fall
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Brexit fears wipe £100bn off FTSE 100 in four days - business liveSterling and shares have slid as the City reacts to polls showing the Leave on track to win next week’s referendum
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Would the pound be weakened by Brexit?It is a reasonable assumption the pound would fall following a Brexit – what happens after that, however, is not so easy to predict
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Sterling seesaws as Brexit fears grip investorsPound slips against dollar and euro before regaining ground in volatility not seen since financial crash of 2008
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Top economists warn sterling could fall by a third if Britain leaves EU‘Complacent markets are underplaying’ the risks to shares and living costs
Business live Brexit panic wipes $2 trillion off world markets - as it happened