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FTSE 100 holds on to gains as US stocks boosted

The FTSE 100 remained steady on Thursday, with its recovery from April’s turbulence continuing as stocks were climbing in the US. The index managed to claw back losses from earlier in the day to gain 1.95 points, or 0.02%, to close at 8,496.8. A ...

01 May 2025 at 17:23

City

Wall Street falls while FTSE 100 regains losses after US economy shrinks

The FTSE 100 finished in the green on Wednesday while US markets slumped, following news that the US economy contracted in the first part of this year. London’s blue-chip index ended the day in the green, rising 31 points to finish the day at ...

30 Apr 2025 at 18:20

City

Firms raising prices ahead of trade tariff hikes, report finds

Nearly four in 10 UK businesses are hiking prices in response to the threat of tariff hikes as fears grow over a global trade war kicked off by US President Donald Trump, according to a survey. A poll of 1,500 businesses by banking giant ...

06 Feb 2025 at 10:16

UK will ‘wait and see’ on Trump’s ‘reciprocal tariffs’ announcement

The Government will “wait and see” whether tariffs announced by Donald Trump on Thursday “actually come to pass”, a senior minister has said. The US president announced what he called “reciprocal tariffs” on all other countries on ...

13 Feb 2025 at 21:48

Ireland

Ireland will use relationship with US to talk down trade war – finance minister

The Irish government will use its relationship with the US to help talk down the prospect of a trade war with the EU, its finance minister said. Paschal Donohoe said that the EU-US trading relationship had made “both of those ...

12 Feb 2025 at 18:49

Trump tariffs risk ‘really damaging impact’ on global economy – Yvette Cooper

Donald Trump risks having a “really damaging impact” on the global economy as he pursues tariffs against the US’s nearest neighbours, a senior Cabinet minister has suggested. The US president has introduced a 25% levy on ...

02 Feb 2025 at 10:31

World

What are tariffs and how do they work?

US President Donald Trump is planning to impose new trade penalties against Canada, Mexico and China. He says the EU could be next. But what are they and how do they affect people? – Tariffs are a tax on imports Tariffs ...

01 Feb 2025 at 17:15

UK seeking ‘strong trade relationship’ with US amid tariffs, Starmer says

The UK will seek a “strong trading relationship” with the US, Sir Keir Starmer has said, as the threat of a trade war looms after Donald Trump announced new tariffs. The US president has introduced a 25% levy on goods ...

02 Feb 2025 at 15:46

World

Canadian PM Mark Carney and opponent kick off their election campaigns

New Canadian prime minister Mark Carney and his Conservative opponent have kicked off their election campaigns against the backdrop of a trade war and annexation threats from US president Donald Trump. Mr Carney ...

23 Mar 2025 at 16:57

Trump and von der Leyen agree EU-US deal on US President’s Scotland visit

Donald Trump said the US and EU had agreed the “biggest deal ever made” after a high-stakes meeting with Ursula von der Leyen on the second full day of his private visit to Scotland. The bloc is set to face 15% ...

27 Jul 2025 at 22:25

World

US-EU deal sets 15% tariff on most goods and averts threat of trade war

The United States and the European Union have agreed to a trade deal setting a 15% tariff on most goods, US President Donald Trump announced, staving off higher import taxes on both sides that might have sent ...

27 Jul 2025 at 20:43

City

Oil prices jump after US attacks Iran nuclear sites

Oil prices have jumped to the highest level for nearly six months on fears over supply concerns after the US joined Israel in attacking Iran’s nuclear facilities. Brent crude surged to more than 78 US ...

23 Jun 2025 at 11:48

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