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Financial Times • May 29, 2025

How the courts reined in Trump on tariffs

Recent legal decisions have limited the scope of presidential trade measures, prompting discussions about the potential economic impacts and whether adjustments to tariff strategie...

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Financial Times • May 29, 2025

US appeals court temporarily pauses block on Trump’s tariffs

A court's temporary suspension of the tariff ban allows continued collection of duties, potentially affecting trade revenues and market dynamics while legal challenges are still be...

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Financial Times • May 29, 2025

Trump tells Powell Fed is making a ‘mistake’ by not cutting interest rates

The discussion between the president and the central bank leader highlights concerns about current monetary policy, which could influence future decisions affecting borrowing costs...

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Financial Times • May 29, 2025

BoE governor urges UK government to seek closer trade ties with the EU

The BoE governor highlighted the importance of strengthening economic relationships with the EU to help mitigate potential adverse impacts on the UK’s financial stability following...

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Financial Times • May 29, 2025

Former Goldman banker sentenced to two years in prison for 1MDB role

Tim Leissner's involvement in the misappropriation of billions from a Malaysian investment fund highlights the severe financial impact of large-scale corruption on international ma...

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Financial Times • May 29, 2025

Ryanair boss O’Leary hits €100mn bonus target

Ryanair’s CEO achieved a substantial bonus milestone, reflecting the airline's sustained strong stock performance with shares maintaining levels above €21 for nearly a month.

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Financial Times • May 29, 2025

US economy shrank at 0.2% rate in first quarter

The latest economic data reveals a decline in output during the initial quarter, marking the first downturn since 2022 and indicating a reduced pace in household expenditure growth...

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Financial Times • May 29, 2025

What are Trump’s fallback options to rebuild US tariff wall?

Legal analysts indicate that the administration faces significant challenges in reinstating extensive international tariffs after recent judicial decisions, limiting its ability to...

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Financial Times • May 29, 2025

Trump tariff ruling risks slowing down delivery of UK trade deal

The recent court decision regarding tariff policies could potentially delay the finalization and execution of the UK’s trade agreement, impacting economic transactions and internat...

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Financial Times • May 29, 2025

Hargreaves Lansdown chief Olley to leave

The departure of Hargreaves Lansdown’s chief executive comes after the company was acquired in a £5.4 billion private equity deal, marking a significant change in ownership and lea...

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Financial Times • May 29, 2025

US trade court says Trump’s global tariffs are illegal

A court ruling determined that the president exceeded his legal powers in imposing international duties, which may affect the stability and implementation of related economic polic...

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Financial Times • May 29, 2025

How Wall Street offloaded $13bn of debt tied to Elon Musk’s Twitter deal

The revival of loans connected to a major tech acquisition, influenced by political events, eased financial pressures that initially posed significant risks to banking institutions...

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Financial Times • May 29, 2025

UK seeks to speed up implementation of US trade deal

The UK aims to accelerate the process of finalizing a trade agreement with the US, which could potentially enhance economic ties and create new opportunities for businesses on both...

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Financial Times • May 29, 2025

The bond vigilantes are on the prowl

Investors in several major economies are increasingly concerned about ongoing government borrowing levels, prompting heightened market scrutiny and potential impacts on debt costs...

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Financial Times • May 29, 2025

‘Whales’, Vance, and the Trump sons: inside the Vegas bitcoin party

The event in Las Vegas attracted influential cryptocurrency supporters and investors, highlighting the growing financial interest and impact of digital assets within prominent poli...

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Financial Times • May 29, 2025

1MDB scandal exposer seeks $18mn from ex-Goldman executive

A legal claim filed in New York aims to recover $18 million from a former Goldman Sachs executive, highlighting potential financial liabilities linked to high-profile corruption ca...

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Financial Times • May 29, 2025

Court tariffs bombshell should inspire trading partners to defy Trump

The recent judicial decision on tariffs highlights the importance of international cooperation in maintaining fair trade practices and protecting the global economy from unilateral...

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Financial Times • May 28, 2025

Nvidia quarterly revenue surges nearly 70% despite China curbs

Nvidia’s substantial increase in quarterly income highlights strong market demand, contributing to a rise in its stock value despite a significant financial write-down related to r...

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Financial Times • May 28, 2025

Shein shifts focus from London to Hong Kong for listing

Shein redirected its listing plans from London to Hong Kong due to setbacks from US tariffs and regulatory concerns, aiming to optimize financial opportunities and navigate complia...

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Financial Times • May 28, 2025

Brussels gives ground as Trump holds firm on 10% tariffs

EU officials acknowledge that completely reversing the United States' reciprocal tariffs may be improbable, highlighting the potential impact of sustained trade duties on economic...

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Financial Times • May 28, 2025

Lagarde discussed leaving ECB early to head WEF, says Schwab

Christine Lagarde’s potential early departure from the central bank could impact monetary policy stability and influence financial markets as leadership changes are considered ahea...

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Financial Times • May 28, 2025

The lessons from China’s dominance in manufacturing

China’s extensive funding in local manufacturing has impacted international economic partnerships, highlighting important strategies that other countries might analyze for enhancin...

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Financial Times • May 28, 2025

Saudi AI company courts US tech investors and plans $10bn fund

A Saudi-backed artificial intelligence firm aims to attract American technology investors and establish a $10 billion fund to leverage the country’s economic resources for global i...

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Financial Times • May 28, 2025

Bitcoin price surge encourages more companies to acquire crypto

The recent increase in Bitcoin’s value has motivated additional businesses to invest in cryptocurrencies, as numerous digital asset companies seek to replicate the achievements of...

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Financial Times • May 27, 2025

McKinsey sheds 10% of staff in two-year profitability drive

The consultancy firm's reduction in workforce aims to improve profit margins, highlighting a strategic shift in resource management compared to its competitor’s approach of expandi...

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Financial Times • May 27, 2025

Will Rachel Reeves bend her fiscal rules to help balance the books?

The International Monetary Fund has highlighted potential challenges that could impact the UK government's ability to maintain fiscal discipline while attempting to achieve its pla...

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Financial Times • May 27, 2025

Citadel Securities profits jump 70% on surge in trading revenues

Ken Griffin’s market-making company experienced a substantial increase in earnings due to heightened activity and volatility in financial markets during the early months of 2025.

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Financial Times • May 27, 2025

US stocks jump as Trump touts ‘positive’ progress on EU trade talks

Investor optimism improved notably due to better-than-anticipated consumer confidence data, contributing to a notable rise in US equity markets amid ongoing discussions about trade...

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Financial Times • May 27, 2025

UK bioethanol factories face closure after Trump trade deal

Changes in trade policies have increased costs for bioethanol producers in the UK, potentially leading to factory shutdowns unless government assistance is provided to maintain dom...

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Financial Times • May 27, 2025

When bitcoin is the business model, investors should beware

Investors often favor tangible assets that provide steady income streams over digital currencies, which carry higher risks and uncertain financial outcomes for companies relying on...

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