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• Starmer seeks to avoid Trump tariffs after ‘productive’ talks with US

  31-03-2025 12:32
  
  Britain pushes for carve-out ahead of ‘liberation day’ on Wednesday
  
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• Trump erects a protectionist barrier around America

  03-04-2025 06:01
  
  US president’s imposition of global tariffs signals a shift in global economic policy
  
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• TikTok’s potential Wall Street owners

  03-04-2025 06:00
  Plus, private equity groups push to change part of the UK’s proposed carried interest tax and British conglomerate Jardine Matheson begins a new era
  
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• Samsung turns to China to prop up ailing chip business

  03-04-2025 04:15
  Deals with Chinese tech giant Baidu come as South Korean giant loses ground in US and navigates Washington’s curbs
  
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• More on the meaning of “reciprocal tariffs”

  03-04-2025 03:44
  You won’t believe how they (maybe) came up with the numbers
  
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• Apple and other US tech groups hit as Trump targets suppliers

  03-04-2025 03:17
  
  Shares in big retailers also tumble as they face turmoil in China and other manufacturing bases
  
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• Trump escalates global trade war with sweeping tariff blitz

  03-04-2025 01:42
  
  Stock futures tumble as US reveals plans to impose 10% universal levies and higher ‘reciprocal’ duties
  
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• Donald Trump’s beautiful trade war

  03-04-2025 01:34
  
  The diplomatic cost of the US president’s tariffs will be enduring
  
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• Trump’s tariffs in brief: universal levies and targeted retaliation

  03-04-2025 01:21
  
  The new duties imposed by the US president will send shockwaves through global supply chains
  
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• Starmer relieved as Trump imposes 10% tariff on UK exports

  03-04-2025 00:50
  
  Prime minister hopes trade talks between London and Washington could further reduce the levy
  
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• Starmer relieved as Trump imposes 10 per cent tariff on UK exports

  03-04-2025 00:50
  Prime minister hopes trade talks between London and Washington could further reduce the levy
  
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• FirstFT: Trump hits US trading partners with sweeping new tariffs

  02-04-2025 23:51
  
  Also in today’s newsletter, White House close to approving TikTok deal, Nintendo unveils the Switch 2
  
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• Here’s what “reciprocal tariff” means

  02-04-2025 22:54
  
  A quick and early look, transcribed from a White House video
  
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• Wall Street stock futures tumble as Trump’s new tariffs spook investors

  02-04-2025 20:07
  
  President reveals plans to impose 10% universal levies and higher duties on major partners
  
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• US to hit major trading partners with reciprocal tariffs, Trump says

  02-04-2025 20:07
  
  EU and Japan among America’s allies targeted with new duties
  
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• Trump to announce ‘liberation day’ tariffs on US trading partners

  02-04-2025 20:07
  
  US president set to shake global trading system with announcements from White House
  
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• Trump escalates global trade war with sweeping new tariffs

  02-04-2025 20:07
  
  Stock futures sink as president reveals plans to impose 10% universal levies and higher duties on major partners
  
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• Japanese stocks plunge while yen and bonds rally

  02-04-2025 20:07
  
  President reveals plans to impose 10% universal levies and higher duties on major partners
  
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• Global stocks tumble as investors move into haven assets

  02-04-2025 20:07
  
  President reveals plans to impose 10% universal levies and higher duties on major partners
  
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• Asian stocks fall as investors move into ‘safe haven’ assets

  02-04-2025 20:07
  President reveals plans to impose 10% universal levies and higher duties on major partners
  
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• Investors brace for sweeping Trump tariff announcement

  02-04-2025 17:09
  
  Trading on Wall Street volatile as US president prepares to escalate trade war on ‘liberation day’
  
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• Denmark’s Maersk buys Panama Canal railway

  02-04-2025 16:29
  
  Deal loosens US control of train link at a time when Trump is seeking to ‘take back’ trade waterway
  
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• Wall Street stocks slide as investors brace for Trump tariff announcement

  02-04-2025 15:39
  
  Indices fall as US president prepares to escalate trade war on ‘liberation day’
  
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• The ONS vs the Xbox

  02-04-2025 15:00
  
  Wicked games
  
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• Starmer vows ‘cool-headed’ response to Trump tariffs

  02-04-2025 14:51
  
  UK prime minister tells MPs a trade war is ‘in nobody’s interests’
  
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• FirstFT: What to expect from Donald Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs

  02-04-2025 12:15
  
  Also in today’s newsletter, Andreessen Horowitz in talks to invest in TikTok, and US government seeks death penalty for Mangione
  
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• The source of the gold rally may be fear

  02-04-2025 07:30
  Plus more bad hard data
  
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• Fear may be the source of the gold rally

  02-04-2025 07:30
  
  Plus more bad hard data
  
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• FirstFT: What to expect from Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs

  02-04-2025 06:34
  Also in today’s newsletter, Andreessen Horowitz in talks to invest in TikTok and Marine Le Pen goes on the offensive
  
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• Investors on edge as White House vows new tariffs ‘immediately’

  02-04-2025 06:01
  
  Fund managers avoid big bets as US president prepares to escalate trade war on ‘liberation day’
  
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