The share of businesses that feel pessimistic about the future of the UK economy doubled in the week after the Brexit vote, research seen by BBC Newsnight suggests.

Business groups call on the government to push ahead with infrastructure projects and provide reassurance for EU workers living in the UK following the Brexit vote.

Silver is trading at its highest price in more than two years as investors put their money into perceived safe havens such as precious metals.

South Korea launches its first commercial, low-cost Internet of Things network which helps devices talk to each other, making the country even more connected.

Housebuilder Persimmon says it is too early to judge the effect of Brexit on the housing market as it reports strong trading in the first half of the year.

The pound falls sharply, and property shares drag the FTSE 100 lower after Standard Life Investments suspends trading in its UK property fund.

Growth in the key UK service sector slowed in June, according to a closely-watched survey, as uncertainty grew in the run-up to the referendum.

The Bank of England eases restrictions on banks, potentially freeing up £150bn for lending, as it warns the outlook for UK financial stability is "challenging".