The Guardian » 4 days ago
The president aims to boost US manufacturing, but insiders warn tariffs will increase costs and destroy businessesAcross the US, many executives leading apparel and textiles bus...
The Guardian » 1 week ago
The US president’s economic agenda collides with fragile financial systems, triggering market fears, investor flight and developing nation chaosWake up! When the most sober of global institutions, the International Monetary Fund, abandons its usual technocratic calm to so...
The Guardian » 1 week ago
US president says tariffs on imported goods will come down from 145% rate but insists ‘we’re doing fine with China’Donald Trump said during a White House news conference that high tariffs on goods from China will “come down substantially, but it won’t be zero”.&...
The Guardian » 1 week ago
Figure of £151.9bn more than £20bn higher than previous financial year, adding to pressure on Rachel Reeves...
The Guardian » 5 days ago
Kristalina Georgieva calls for trade policy settlement and says tariff wars have ‘spiked uncertainty off the charts’IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva has urged the US to...
The Guardian » 1 week ago
Bosses from automotive, manufacturing and energy warned MPs about effect of Trump tariffsBritain’s manufacturers will start cutting jobs “within weeks” unless the government can strike a deal to safeguard the UK economy from Donald Trump’s trade war, industry leaders have...
The Guardian » 4 days ago
To solve three conflicts simultaneously would be a daunting task for anyone, but it is especially so for a man entirely new to diplomacy...
The Guardian » 5 days ago
Andrew Bailey says UK not close to recession but he would be ‘encouraged’ if trade deal with US were agreed The Bank of England’s governor, Andrew Bailey, has said the UK economy faces a “growth shock” as a result of Donald Trump’s trade policies.Speaki...
The Guardian » 1 week ago
The International Monetary Fund, a global financial body, said the long-term impact of Trump's tariffs would be negative for the global economy. Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, the IMF's chief economist, also said the organisation revised down growth for the UK partly due to the impact...
The Guardian » 6 days ago
Virgin Atlantic founder says ‘erratic’ decisions from US president have been ‘awful for everyone’Sir Richard Branson has attacked Donald Trump’s policies as “doing so much damage” to the world, adding that he did not believe the US president’s actions were backed by most ...