1. FTSE 100 hits record high as investors shrug off trade war concerns

   The Guardian » 2 weeks ago

   Trader confidence that Trump will not act on tariff threats sends London Stock Exchange index to 8,979 points...

   Category: Business  Economics

1. London’s stock exchange needs a shot in the arm from the Treasury | Nils Pratley

   The Guardian » 3 weeks ago

   A marketing campaign is all very well but if the LSE’s fortunes are to turn, the real oomph needs to come from the chancellor...

   Category: Business  Economics

1. Trump tariffs explained: what’s changed and why have Asian countries been hit so hard?

   The Guardian » 3 weeks ago

   The shifting timeline of Trump’s tariffs, the most significant US tariff increase in nearly a century, has roiled global markets and caused widespread confusion...

   Category: Business  Economics

1. UK public finances ‘facing mounting risks’, OBR warns; Stock markets shrug off Trump tariff letters – business live

   The Guardian » 3 weeks ago

   OBR report warns that UK public finances are in a relatively vulnerable position and facing mounting risksTrump delays tariff hikes again but anno...

   Category: Business  Economics

1. Here we go again: latest Trump tariff deadline looms amid inflation concerns

   The Guardian » 3 weeks ago

   US is on the brink of launching a trade assault on dozens of countries as 90-day pause on tariffs is set to end on 9 JulyWhen Donald Trump unveiled his “liberation day” tariffs in the spring, only to pull the plug days later as panic tore through global markets, his offic...

   Category: Business  Economics

1. UK government bond markets rally after Starmer backs Reeves

   The Guardian » 3 weeks ago

   Bond yields fall, reversing a sharp rise on Wednesday sparked by speculation over the future of the chancellor• ...

   Category: Business  Economics

1. US adds 147,000 jobs in June, surpassing expectations amid Trump trade war

   The Guardian » 3 weeks ago

   Economists anticipated drop, but 8,000 new positions were added in June compared with May, with unemployment rate down to 4.1%The US economy added 147,000 jobs in June, a sign of continuing strength in the labor market amid ...

   Category: Business  Economics

1. Fed chair Jerome Powell blames Trump tariffs for failure to cut US interest rates this year – as it happened

   The Guardian » 4 weeks ago

   Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsFederal Reserve chair blames ...

   Category: Business  Economics

1. UK’s obesity and overweight epidemic costs £126bn a year, study suggests

   The Guardian » 4 weeks ago

   Exclusive: Experts say higher figure than past estimates should be wake-up call for ministers to tackle obesityThe cost of the UK’s epidemic of overweight and obesity has soared to £126bn a ye...

   Category: Business  Economics

1. Where does the welfare bill climbdown leave UK public finances?

   The Guardian » 4 weeks ago

   With £6.25bn in planned savings now shelved, the government faces awkward choices on how to plug gapWelfar...

   Category: Business  Economics




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