Gilts set for best week since July after run of poor economic data
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Gilts were on track for their best week since July….
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Few know Shalanda Young. But she saved the US from the kinds of economic crises Trump now faces
Few Democrats found ways to negotiate with Republicans quite like Shalanda Young — whose work as White House budget director stopped several potential economic crises from erupting.
Donald Trump’s Treasury pick says unwinding tax cuts would spark ‘economic calamity’
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Scott Bessent told US senators that he would….
What would be the global impact of Trump’s economic policies? | Business and Economy
Tariffs and tax cuts are at the core of Donald Trump’s economic policies. Donald Trump has threatened to hike tariffs as soon as he assumes office as United States president….
Trump Era Will Usher ‘Economic Golden Age,’ Treasury Pick Scott Bessent
Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. Treasury secretary, is expected to declare during his confirmation hearing on Thursday that Trump has the potential to usher in “a new….
Pressure eases on Rachel Reeves as UK economy grows by 0.1% in November | Economic growth (GDP)
The UK economy grew by 0.1% in November, reversing a 0.1% drop in the previous month and easing pressure on embattled chancellor Rachel Reeves. The expansion in activity will be….
Starmer accuses Tories of being ‘economic vandals’ at PMQs as Badenoch challenges him to rule out tax rises – UK politics live | Politics
Starmer accuses Tories of being ‘economic vandals’ Kemi Badenoch says she met business owners on Friday. One said his business will not exist in four years time because of the….
Britain should stop pretending it wants more economic growth
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Last weekend, when Rachel Reeves went to China to drum….
Reeves vows to stand by fiscal rules to achieve stability despite market turmoil | Economic policy
Rachel Reeves vowed to stand by her “non-negotiable” fiscal rules as she arrived in China for a trip overshadowed by market turbulence at home. The UK chancellor declined to comment….
Indonesia and Japan promise deeper defense and economic ties as regional tensions spike
Japan and Indonesia have pledged to deepen economic and defense ties during a visit by the Japanese prime minister amid heightened global geopolitical tensions.