UK’s Trump tariff reprieve ‘nothing to do with Brexit,’ says David Lammy – POLITICO
Foreign Secretary David Lammy — a long-standing supporter of staying in the bloc – challenged that view in…
Spain seeks stronger trade ties with China amid US tariff doubts
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is currently in Beijing, marking the second stop of his two-country tour of…
Von der Leyen welcomes Trump’s tariff U-turn – POLITICO
‘Lack of respect’ While pausing his broader tariff initiative — though maintaining a 10 percent “reciprocal” tariff on…
Trump’s tariff pause: Tariffs on China total 145%: Live updates
Trump hikes ‘de minimis’ tariff on low-value packages from China to 120% Shein and Temu. Yuki Iwamura |…
Podcast: War economy, France’s supercomputers, La Marseillaise and the Republic
A French-German weapons manufacturer ramps up production to meet the needs of France’s war economy. An encounter with…
stocks, news, data and earnings
European markets rose sharply on Thursday, after U.S. President Donald Trump temporarily reversed course on tariffs. The regional…
Tax rises 'on the cards' as UK hit by Trump's tariffs exploding into all-out trade war with China – London Evening Standard
Tax rises ‘on the cards’ as UK hit by Trump’s tariffs exploding into all-out trade war with China London…
Contactless dominates UK spending
A record 94.6% of all eligible in-store card transactions in the UK were made using contactless last year.…
The Japan tariff myth that just won’t die
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is forming a team to forge a tariff deal with U.S. President Donald Trump…
Donald Trump doesn’t do special relationships. Britain will keep trying anyway. – POLITICO
Downing Street officials argue the 10 percent tariff on U.K. exports — the joint-lowest Trump applied to any…