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Financial Times • May 15, 2025

UK economy grows at fastest pace in a year

The UK’s economy increased by 0.7% in the first quarter, marking its strongest growth in twelve months ahead of potential effects from upcoming trade tariffs imposed by the United...

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Financial Times • May 15, 2025

Trump lashes out at Apple over plan to ship US iPhones from India

The decision to manufacture iPhones in India instead of China could impact trade tariffs, potentially affecting costs, supply chains, and revenue distribution for the company in th...

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Financial Times • May 15, 2025

Oil prices fall on Trump’s Iran deal comments

The recent decline in crude costs reflects market reactions to President Trump’s announcement regarding ongoing dialogues aimed at revising the agreement with Iran, impacting globa...

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Financial Times • May 15, 2025

Lower US tariffs on UK exports unlikely to take effect for weeks, say British officials

British officials indicate that it may take several weeks for decreased American import duties on British goods to be implemented, causing concern among businesses about ongoing tr...

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Financial Times • May 14, 2025

Qatar orders up to 210 Boeing jets during Trump visit

Qatar's commitment to purchasing a large number of Boeing airplanes highlights a substantial economic development, reflecting strong business ties and significant financial agreeme...

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Financial Times • May 14, 2025

Western carmakers risk wipeout in China, warns Jeep owner Stellantis

Several Western automotive companies face increasing financial challenges in China due to declining market presence, prompting concerns among industry leaders about potential long-...

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Financial Times • May 14, 2025

Wall Street’s sudden rebound catches investors ‘offside’

The unexpected recovery in the stock market surprised many investors who had anticipated a slowdown, highlighting the impact of improved trade relations between the United States a...

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Financial Times • May 14, 2025

Tesla supplier Panasonic pressed to step up deliveries of US-made batteries

Panasonic is being encouraged to increase production of batteries in the US as shifting trade policies and tariffs have reduced the appeal of Chinese competitors, impacting supply...

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Financial Times • May 13, 2025

China attacks UK trade deal with US

The agreement established by former US and UK leaders includes security measures that may impact economic relations with China, highlighting concerns over potential trade restricti...

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Financial Times • May 13, 2025

Trump lauds Saudi Arabia as he unveils AI and defence deals

The newly announced agreements between the United States and Saudi Arabia, valued at approximately $600 billion, are expected to strengthen economic and technological collaboration...

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Financial Times • May 13, 2025

Adidas chair in re-election fight as investors plot revolt

Investors expressing dissatisfaction with the company's leadership have signaled potential opposition in the upcoming vote, highlighting concerns about unmet financial targets and...

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Financial Times • May 13, 2025

S&P 500 wipes out 2025 losses as stocks extend rally

The S&P 500 recovered substantially after significant declines earlier in the year, with positive inflation figures contributing to renewed investor confidence and ongoing gains in...

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Financial Times • May 13, 2025

US targets Britain’s pork, poultry and seafood market

The United States is focusing on expanding access to British markets for agricultural products such as pork, poultry, and seafood, highlighting their importance in current trade ne...

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Financial Times • May 13, 2025

US Bentley buyers delaying purchases after UK trade deal, boss warns

Uncertainty surrounding the new trade agreement between the UK and the US has led to postponed Bentley vehicle purchases, posing challenges that could impact the company’s financia...

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Financial Times • May 13, 2025

UK wage growth eases as jobs market weakens

The slowdown in salary increases alongside a softening employment sector suggests the Bank of England may maintain a prudent stance on reducing interest rates in the near future.

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Financial Times • May 13, 2025

EU readies capital controls and tariffs to safeguard Russia sanctions

The European Union is considering new financial measures, including trade restrictions and regulatory controls, to ensure the effectiveness of sanctions on Russia despite political...

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Financial Times • May 12, 2025

Spring sunshine and late Easter boost UK consumer spending

In April, UK retail sales grew by 7 percent annually, reflecting stronger consumer activity influenced by seasonal factors, despite ongoing concerns related to potential US trade p...

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Financial Times • May 12, 2025

Who blinked first? How the US and China broke their trade deadlock

A confidential discussion held at the IMF facilitated a breakthrough in negotiations, leading to a tariff agreement that both the United States and China regarded as financially ad...

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Financial Times • May 12, 2025

Wall Street stocks soar on US-China tariff reprieve

The easing of trade tensions between the US and China has boosted investor confidence, leading to a notable rise in stock market values as expectations for reduced tariffs increase...

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Financial Times • May 12, 2025

White House pushes lower US drugs prices with tariff threat to Europe

The administration aims to reduce medication expenses by implementing price caps and removing intermediaries, potentially influencing trade dynamics with European countries through...

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Financial Times • May 12, 2025

US retreats from full-scale trade war with China

The partial easing of tensions between the US and China has introduced considerable unpredictability in global markets, affecting investment strategies and economic forecasts acros...

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Financial Times • May 12, 2025

Top BoE official urges ‘caution’ over UK inflation outlook

A senior Bank of England figure highlighted that while wage trends show notable improvement, additional data is required to fully assess the potential impact on the United Kingdom’...

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Financial Times • May 12, 2025

China and US agree to slash tariffs

The temporary reduction of import taxes between the two largest economies could lower costs for businesses and consumers, potentially boosting trade and economic cooperation in the...

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Financial Times • May 12, 2025

Global markets lifted by US-China trade talks

Positive developments in discussions between the United States and China have contributed to increased investor confidence, resulting in higher trading volumes and improved perform...

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Financial Times • May 12, 2025

Trump seeks bromance and billions as he heads to Gulf

The US president aims to secure substantial investment opportunities during his initial overseas visit, despite ongoing regional instability caused by the conflict in Gaza affectin...

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Financial Times • May 12, 2025

Why ‘Make Hollywood Great Again’ makes sense

The proposed film tariff may harm the economy by increasing costs and limiting trade, yet it could strategically appeal to certain voter bases and influence political support in th...

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Financial Times • May 11, 2025

Chinese companies purge supply chain of foreign parts amid US trade war

Chinese firms are increasingly sourcing components domestically to reduce dependency on foreign suppliers, aiming to mitigate the impact of tariffs and enhance economic resilience...

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Financial Times • May 11, 2025

US claims ‘substantial progress’ after two days of trade talks with China

The recent discussions between American and Chinese trade representatives have potentially paved the way for improved economic relations, which could positively influence markets a...

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Financial Times • May 11, 2025

OpenAI negotiates with Microsoft to unlock new funding and future IPO

OpenAI’s ongoing discussions with Microsoft to secure additional investment and support are crucial for transitioning to a profit-driven structure and preparing for a potential pub...

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Financial Times • May 11, 2025

Saudi Aramco cuts its dividend by $10bn

The reduction in distributions from the oil giant may impact Saudi Arabia’s economic strategy, potentially affecting funding available for its long-term efforts to diversify the na...

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