15 Jul 2025

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The ECB’s song of fire and flood keeps getting louder

But is anyone listening?

15 Jul 2025 6:10am GMT

Nvidia gets nod from Washington to resume sales of H20 China chip

Leading AI chipmaker had taken $4.5bn writedown after tightening US controls banned export of its key product

15 Jul 2025 5:01am GMT

EU weighs sanctions on Israel as concerns mount over Gaza aid deal

Also in this newsletter: Is the EU ban on Russian gas legal?

15 Jul 2025 5:00am GMT

Australia’s PM seeks to balance trade and security tensions in Xi meeting

Anthony Albanese touts tourism and steel co-operation on six-day China trip that is clouded by Trump turmoil

15 Jul 2025 4:45am GMT

FirstFT: US threatens Russia with ‘severe’ tariffs

Also in today's newsletter, the 'cat bond' market and EU budget plan's eastward shift

15 Jul 2025 4:31am GMT

China’s GDP grows 5.2% as exports show resilience against Trump trade war

World's second-biggest economy on track for full-year target despite weak demand at home

15 Jul 2025 2:03am GMT

India looks for ‘low-hanging fruit’ in high stakes US trade talks

Also in this newsletter: is the Modi government massaging economic data?

15 Jul 2025 1:30am GMT

14 Jul 2025

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US probes imports of drones and critical material in chips and solar panels

Investigations could lead to tariffs on unmanned aircraft systems and polysilicon

14 Jul 2025 11:58pm GMT

US threatens Russia with ‘severe’ tariffs over war in Ukraine

Trump says he is 'very unhappy' with Moscow for lack of progress on a ceasefire deal

14 Jul 2025 9:53pm GMT

LVMH’s Loro Piana placed under court administration over alleged worker exploitation

Cashmere brand becomes fifth fashion house to be monitored in probe into labour rights violations in Italian supply chains

14 Jul 2025 9:05pm GMT

US investors should beware of tariff complacency

America's bullish stock market is at odds with Trump's policy agenda

14 Jul 2025 5:47pm GMT

EU warns of ‘big gap’ in trade talks after Trump’s 30% tariff threat

Bloc's trade commissioner Maroš Šefčovič said duties at that level would make transatlantic trading 'almost impossible'

14 Jul 2025 5:20pm GMT

Volvo Cars to book $1.2bn charge on tariffs and launch delays

Exposed to US and European duties, the Geely-owned group has already announced a cut of 3,000 jobs globally

14 Jul 2025 5:01pm GMT

European stocks dip after Trump’s tariff threat

Analysts say much sharper sell-off likely if 30% levies on EU come into force

14 Jul 2025 4:16pm GMT

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How the rising cost of shoes could hit Trump

In this Americast episode, Anthony Zurcher, BBC's North America correspondent, discusses how Trump may start to feel pressure from his own supporters if prices continue to rise at home.

14 Jul 2025 4:06pm GMT

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China approves $35bn Synopsys chip software deal after US eases export curbs

Beijing's antitrust regulator had paused process in May as Trump administration tightened access to chip design tools

14 Jul 2025 2:07pm GMT

A Trumpian offer you can only refuse

The US president's bullying of Brazil is particularly inept

14 Jul 2025 11:31am GMT

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Bank boss ready to cut rates if job market slows

Andrew Bailey tells the Times he believes "the path is downward" on interest rates.

14 Jul 2025 7:23am GMT

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Bearish Bitcoin Trader Loses $92M as Surge Wipes Out $426M in Short Liquidations

14 Jul 2025 5:39am GMT

Why Trump’s housing revolution risks mortgage turmoil

14 Jul 2025 5:00am GMT

Jamie Dimon Says Private Credit Is Dangerous—and He Wants JPMorgan to Get In on It

14 Jul 2025 1:00am GMT

Equities rise modestly with tariffs, inflation data, earnings in focus

14 Jul 2025 12:22am GMT

Traders largely shrug off tariffs before US consumer price data

14 Jul 2025 12:03am GMT

13 Jul 2025

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Wealth funds warm to active management - and China - to weather volatility, report shows

13 Jul 2025 11:28pm GMT

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The deepening water shortage row between the US and Mexico

The US is accusing its southern neighbour of breaking a long-held water sharing agreement.

13 Jul 2025 11:04pm GMT

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Here’s the net worth you need to be in the top 10% of Americans — why it’s a lot higher than you might think

13 Jul 2025 7:50pm GMT

Goldman Sachs Begins coverage of GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GFS) Stock with a Neutral Rating

13 Jul 2025 7:25pm GMT

Needham Downgrades CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock to Hold

13 Jul 2025 7:25pm GMT

Goldman Sachs Initiates Coverage on NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NXPI) Stock With Buy Rating

13 Jul 2025 7:25pm GMT

Goldman Sachs Begins Coverage on Seagate Technology Holdings (STX) Stock with a Buy

13 Jul 2025 7:25pm GMT

Goldman Sachs Initiates Coverage on Microchip Technology (MCHP) Stock With a Buy Rating

13 Jul 2025 7:25pm GMT

Goldman Sachs Begins Coverage of Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Stock

13 Jul 2025 7:25pm GMT

Goldman Sachs Begins Coverage of KLA (KLAC) Stock, Gives Neutral Rating

13 Jul 2025 7:25pm GMT

Goldman Sachs Begins Coverage of Synopsys (SNPS) Stock, Gives Buy Rating

13 Jul 2025 7:25pm GMT

TD Cowen Upgrades Texas Instruments (TXN) Stock to Buy

13 Jul 2025 7:25pm GMT

12 Jul 2025

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Faisal Islam: We are heading for significant tax rises

Repeatedly borrowing more is not a long-term solution to rising day-to-day spending pressures.

12 Jul 2025 12:05am GMT

11 Jul 2025

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Reeves disappointed after economy unexpectedly shrinks

The economy contracted in May for the second month in a row, adding to pressure on the chancellor.

11 Jul 2025 10:57am GMT

What is an Isa and how might the rules change?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has shelved plans to alter Isa rules, but what are they and how do they work?

11 Jul 2025 8:57am GMT

10 Jul 2025

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US government to invest in rare earths production

The government is to become the biggest shareholder in the US's only operational rare earths mine.

10 Jul 2025 12:35pm GMT

09 Jul 2025

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Action urged to halt exodus of firms leaving UK

The boss of the CBI says he would support cutting the allowance on cash ISAs to encourage more people to invest in shares.

09 Jul 2025 6:59am GMT

06 Jul 2025

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How tariffs are shifting global supply chains

Trump's 90-day pause on his sweeping tariffs plan is about to expire. But already some firms are radically changing how they work.

06 Jul 2025 11:08pm GMT

Bank junction to reopen to black cabs as a trial

Restrictions to most traffic, except buses and push bikes, were introduced in 2017 after a cyclist died there.

06 Jul 2025 7:00am GMT

05 Jul 2025

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Excellent or awful - why Lifetime ISAs divide opinion

A report by MPs says the product needs to be reformed and many savers who have been in touch tend to agree.

05 Jul 2025 11:09pm GMT

04 Jul 2025

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US debt is now $37tn – should we be worried?

President Trump's budget bill will add to the US debt pile but is there a limit to how much the rest of the world will lend Uncle Sam?

04 Jul 2025 9:27pm GMT

British Bulldogs to Basil Fawlty - your banknote redesign ideas

The Bank of England wants views on themes for its next series of banknotes, and BBC readers are full of ideas.

04 Jul 2025 7:21am GMT

What have tariffs really done to the US economy?

As President Trump weighs tariff plans, he will have one eye on the US economy.

04 Jul 2025 7:03am GMT

03 Jul 2025

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UK borrowing costs fall as investors' nerves ease

The cost of UK government borrowing falls and the pound rallies as the PM says he works "in lockstep" with Rachel Reeves.

03 Jul 2025 6:05pm GMT

Strong jump in US jobs as economy defies expectations

Hiring in the US defied expectations with 147,000 jobs added last month, official figures show.

03 Jul 2025 3:16pm GMT