The event will bring together representatives from industry, education and the space sector to discuss how to build the skills pipeline needed for the growing space economy.
Bank of England data show mortgage approvals dropped in August as borrowing costs rose, while diesel prices approached a new record high, the Guardian reports.
The average price of a litre of diesel at UK pumps now stands at 198.32p, according to the RAC motoring body, the BBC reports.
Diesel prices at UK forecourts have climbed to a record 199.18 pence per litre, even as housebuilder shares gained following the announcement of a new homes scheme.
The chancellor is set to unveil policies aimed at boosting British shipbuilding in a speech to Labour's annual conference.
BBC economics editor Faisal Islam outlines the key choices the chancellor must weigh amid lingering economic pressure from the Iran conflict.
The former business secretary urges greater urgency on the economy as Labour members gather for their annual conference.
Output broadly equivalent to UK GDP grew in the year to June, even as firms warn about the pressure of increasing costs.
Industry leaders are urging the government to protect domestic food production, citing Brexit, Middle East conflict and US tariffs among the pressures on trade.
Power supply constraints mean a data centre project hailed as Britain's largest AI supercomputer could be delayed by nearly a decade, clouding its economic payoff.
Kirill Dmitriev, head of Russia's sovereign wealth fund, warned of rising debt and borrowing costs in Europe and the UK, framing his remarks as a message to EU officials.
Rising 10-year gilt yields are adding fresh pressure on UK government borrowing costs and narrowing the chancellor's room for manoeuvre ahead of next month's budget.
The British homebuilder unveiled a fresh cost-cutting plan, including job losses, after a £600m pile of unsold homes weighed on results.
Deputy Governor Clare Lombardelli said persistent high energy prices from the Middle East conflict could push UK inflation higher and increase the likelihood of tighter monetary policy.
A rolling sell-off in government bonds has pushed UK gilt yields to levels not seen since the 1990s as investors weigh signs of an overheating US economy.
Business owners say higher fuel costs are creating challenges on multiple fronts, from operating expenses to customer spending.
A growing number of young people are staying at home while attending university because they cannot afford to move out, according to the BBC.
Economists caution that higher energy prices linked to Middle East tensions and climate pressures could slow the UK economy as the government prepares its upcoming Budget.
Higher energy prices linked to Middle East conflict and climate change could weigh on growth, the OECD says.
A closely watched index shows household financial confidence weakening ahead of the UK budget amid concerns over interest rates and job security, The Guardian reported.