17 Apr 2025
Global Economy
FirstFT: US says Chinese satellite company is supporting Houthi attacks
Also in today's newsletter, Trump ratchets up pressure on Fed chair, and Nvidia CEO visits Beijing
17 Apr 2025 9:44pm GMT
Trump says US will ‘100%’ strike trade deal with EU
US president raises hopes of breakthrough while meeting Italy's leader Giorgia Meloni in Washington
17 Apr 2025 9:32pm GMT
Chinese ‘teaspresso’ chain Chagee jumps on Wall Street debut
Strong performance comes despite worsening ties between Washington and Beijing
17 Apr 2025 8:39pm GMT
Trump weighs in on Japan trade talks but Tokyo team leaves without deal
First-in-queue negotiations closely watched for signs of US strategy
17 Apr 2025 4:53pm GMT
Blackstone president warns US risks recession without trade deals
Progress in 'tariff diplomacy' will determine level of danger for economy, says Jonathan Gray
17 Apr 2025 4:35pm GMT
Supermarkets call for EU-UK deal on plant and animal exports
Marks and Spencer and J Sainsbury intervene over veterinary agreement ahead of 'reset' summit next month
17 Apr 2025 4:00pm GMT
ECB cuts rates to 2.25% amid Trump trade war
Growth and inflation set to slow as central bankers prepare for tariff impact
17 Apr 2025 3:54pm GMT
IMF chief cuts growth forecast over ‘off the charts’ trade uncertainty
Kristalina Georgieva warns that Donald Trump's tariff 'reboot' threatens to raise prices and play havoc with markets
17 Apr 2025 2:01pm GMT
Turkey’s central bank raises interest rate to 46%
Unexpected move comes after US tariffs and arrest of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's main political rival
17 Apr 2025 1:45pm GMT
Inflation and interest rates tracker: see how your country compares
Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane. See how actions taken by your central bank affect you
17 Apr 2025 1:02pm GMT
Betting on Brazil’s economic collapse is a mistake
The country offers investors an enticing value opportunity, but fiscal reform is urgently required
17 Apr 2025 12:08pm GMT
Trump’s policies could give China lead in global energy race, say experts
Trade war and cleantech retreat are threats to US producers and may boost Beijing
17 Apr 2025 11:01am GMT
Trump’s auto tariffs build on a long destructive history
It is US protectionism rather than trade barriers abroad that has undermined American carmakers
17 Apr 2025 10:00am GMT
FirstFT: Trump’s tariffs likely to increase inflation and slow growth, warns Fed chair
Also in today's newsletter, Nvidia's Jensen Huang visits Beijing and Trump's assault on Ivy League universities
17 Apr 2025 9:50am GMT
Nvidia chief Jensen Huang flies to Beijing for talks
Meetings with Chinese vice-premier and DeepSeek founder come after US clamps down on chipmaker's sales to China
17 Apr 2025 9:17am GMT
TSMC’s new shape and two weeks of tariff trauma
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
17 Apr 2025 8:29am GMT
16 Apr 2025
BBC News
US tariffs will make global trade shrink, says WTO
The Geneva-based institution says American tariffs will send international trade into reverse.
16 Apr 2025 4:25pm GMT
Yahoo Finance
Money moves retirees can make now to reduce next year's taxes
16 Apr 2025 3:42pm GMT
Is Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BKNG) the Best NASDAQ Stock to Buy So Far in 2025?
16 Apr 2025 1:36pm GMT
Is Marvell Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MRVL) the Best NASDAQ Stock to Buy So Far in 2025?
16 Apr 2025 1:35pm GMT
Is Strategy Incorporated (NASDAQ:MSTR) a Reddit Stock with High Potential?
16 Apr 2025 1:34pm GMT
Jim Cramer: Intel (INTC) Needs to “Fix the Balance Sheet”—Altera Was “Driven to the Ground”
16 Apr 2025 1:32pm GMT
Jim Cramer: General Motors (GM) Looks Cheap, But “Be Wary” of That 4 P/E
16 Apr 2025 1:32pm GMT
Jim Cramer: Apple Inc. (AAPL) Faces an “Existential” China Risk and Is “A Loser to Samsung”
16 Apr 2025 1:31pm GMT
Jim Cramer: Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Is a “Great American Company with a AAA Balance Sheet”
16 Apr 2025 1:31pm GMT
Is Vistra Corp. (VST) the Best Renewable Energy Stock to Buy in 2025?
16 Apr 2025 1:31pm GMT
Is GE Vernova Inc. (GEV) the Best Renewable Energy Stock to Buy in 2025?
16 Apr 2025 1:31pm GMT
Is Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG) the Best Renewable Energy Stock to Buy in 2025?
16 Apr 2025 1:31pm GMT
Is NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) the Best Renewable Energy Stock to Buy in 2025?
16 Apr 2025 1:31pm GMT
Big Banks Step Up Stock Buybacks. Goldman and BofA Stand Out.
16 Apr 2025 1:29pm GMT
Jim Cramer: Goldman Sachs (GS) “Excels in Turmoil,” But Investment Banking Is “Just Not Making a Lot”
16 Apr 2025 1:27pm GMT
Jim Cramer: NVIDIA (NVDA) Is “In All the Missiles”… But Right Now It’s “Just a Meme Stock”
16 Apr 2025 1:27pm GMT
Jim Cramer: Palantir (PLTR) “Can Go to 40”—It’s “Just Moving Up and Moving Up”
16 Apr 2025 1:27pm GMT
BBC News
UK inflation rate has fallen. Here's why it won't last long
Economic uncertainty globally and in the UK means there are conflicting forces at play with prices.
16 Apr 2025 11:22am GMT
Falling petrol prices push UK inflation down
Inflation falls in the year to March as the price of petrol drops.
16 Apr 2025 10:26am GMT
Why are prices rising in the UK?
The rate at which prices are rising remains above the Bank of England's 2% inflation target.
16 Apr 2025 8:52am GMT
15 Apr 2025
BBC News
Low-deposit mortgage deals highest for 17 years
Choice of home loans requiring small deposits of 5% or 10% reaches levels last seen in the 2008 financial crisis.
15 Apr 2025 6:45pm GMT
UK jobs market weakens as employment costs grow
The number of job vacancies and people on payrolls fell ahead of changes to National Insurance and wages.
15 Apr 2025 9:18am GMT
Bristol businesses try to navigate Trump's tariffs
Bristol and South Gloucestershire exported nearly £1bn of goods to the US in 2022, research says.
15 Apr 2025 5:13am GMT
11 Apr 2025
BBC News
UK economy grew more than expected in February
Analysts warn the unexpected growth could prove short-lived due to the threat of US tariffs and business tax rises.
11 Apr 2025 12:13pm GMT
How fast is the UK's economy growing?
How the health of the UK economy is measured, and why the GDP calculation matters.
11 Apr 2025 8:43am GMT
Cheesemaker warns PM to 'be careful' on trade deal
Farmers have urged Keir Starmer to protect British agriculture in any trade deal he signs with Donald Trump.
11 Apr 2025 5:26am GMT
10 Apr 2025
BBC News
When will interest rates go down again?
Interest rates, set by the Bank of England, affect mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.
10 Apr 2025 5:03pm GMT
Barclays cuts rates on some mortgages to below 4%
It is the biggest lender so far to offer cheaper deals as the Bank of England is forecast to make more interest rate cuts this year.
10 Apr 2025 12:10pm GMT
Is the US making $2bn a day from tariffs? Trump claims fact-checked
President Trump has made a series of claims about how the US faces "unfair trade" as he justifies his sweeping tariffs on imports from other countries.
10 Apr 2025 10:23am GMT
09 Apr 2025
BBC News
How exposed is the UK to Trump's tariff chaos?
The exact impact remains uncertain - but some of the emerging fallout may have an upside - here's why.
09 Apr 2025 11:01pm GMT
UK mortgage lenders cut rates after Trump tariffs
Lenders lower mortgage costs as experts forecast interest rates will be cut by more than expected.
09 Apr 2025 3:20pm GMT
Trump rips up rulebook on trade and businesses are left reeling
Firms say the rapid change in US trade policy, including big taxes on China, has left them in flux.
09 Apr 2025 1:40pm GMT