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Donald Trump has one last chance to avert a recession in the US
Opinion Trump's chaotic policymaking has hurt businesses’ confidence. The US president must get his act together to avoid a full-blown recession, says Matthew Lynn
By Matthew Lynn Published
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Trump’s tariffs ravaged markets – but who were the winners and losers?
The US president’s ‘Liberation Day’ sent shockwaves through the market, with the S&P 500 falling by over 12% in one week. Some firms were better shielded than others.
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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What is Donald Trump’s net worth?
Donald Trump’s net worth makes him the richest-ever US president, and the only billionaire to live in the White House. We take a deep dive into his fortunes
By Jacob Wolinsky Last updated
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Magnificent Seven stocks: who came off best and worst in big tech earnings season?
With Donald Trump’s tariffs likely to impact each of these big tech stocks differently, we digest the implications Magnificent Seven earnings season so far
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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Can Donald Trump fire Jay Powell – and what do his threats mean for investors?
Donald Trump has been vocal in his criticism of Jerome "Jay" Powell, chairman of the Federal Reserve. What do his threats to fire him mean for markets and investors?
By Katie Williams Published
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Why stagflation seems like America's "optimistic scenario"
Investors have gone into tariff shock, and stagflation could now be the optimistic scenario for the US economy.
By Alex Rankine Last updated
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Trump’s tariffs: how should the UK respond?
Every right-thinking person knows that free trade is a surer route to the wealth of nations than protectionism. So, what is Trump thinking?
By Stuart Watkins Published
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Will Trump’s tariffs send inflation to a new high?
Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs sent global stock markets into freefall, but what impact will they have on inflation?
By Katie Williams Published
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What are tariffs and what do they mean for your money?
Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs have caused a global stock market crash. What are tariffs, why are they bad news for markets, and what do they mean for your money?
By Katie Williams Published