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World news: Globalisation | guardian.co.uk
- Did Trump’s tariffs kill economic populism?
- The ‘new world order’ of the past 35 years is being demolished before our eyes. This is how we must proceed | Gordon Brown
- Trump’s crash course: inside the 11 April edition
- Globalisation may have run its course in current form, says HSBC chair
- From the archive: The revolt against liberalism: what’s driving Poland and Hungary’s nativist turn? – podcast
FT.com - World Economy 2012
BBC News - Eurozone crisis
Business: Eurozone crisis | guardian.co.uk
- French sovereign borrowing costs rise to highest premium in 12 years
- Public Enemy review – anatomy of Greece’s economic crisis framed as epic tragedy
- Eurozone crisis in reverse as southern states scold Germany over gas
- History turns full circle as G7 alarm bells ring over energy once again | Larry Elliott
- FTSE 100 suffers biggest fall since June 2020 as Covid variant fears shake markets – as it happened
Euro in crisis -Financial Times
- A warning to US foodies from irate Italian producers
- Germany hides ‘Black Zero’ statue as era of spending begins
- EU recalibrates response to US tariffs after ‘black day’ for markets
- US tariffs create ‘urgent’ problem for Germany, says Merz
- Trump tariffs risk euro-area ‘demand shock’, Greece’s central bank chief says
Currency Wars
- Russia admits to missile attack that killed Ukrainian civilians
- Why Xi holds a stronger hand than Trump
- China says ‘sky won’t fall’ as exports surge ahead of Trump’s tariffs
- Peruvian author and Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa dies at 89
- ‘We’ve been living in hell’: Russian locals accuse authorities of neglect during Ukrainian occupation
UK Budget 2013: In depth news, commentary and analysis from the Financial Times
- Doom, gloom and not much headroom: Spring Statement
- Spring Statement: what the next six months has in store for your money
- Rachel Reeves’ Isa reforms must be designed with Gen Z in mind
- ‘Not being Liz Truss’ does not a growth strategy make
- Benefits cuts to fuel ‘recession level’ hit to UK’s poor, warns think-tank
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
BBC News - UK economy
Business: Economics | guardian.co.uk
- The Guardian view on Friedrich Merz’s grand coalition: gambling on a new centre ground | Editorial
- UN calls on Trump to exempt poorest countries from ‘reciprocal’ tariffs
- Sky-high US-China tariffs are a mutual trade embargo that will hurt both sides
- Sony hikes PlayStation 5 price by 25% as Trump tariffs bite
- ‘The sky won’t fall’: China plays down Trump tariff risks as stock markets rally
FT.com - UK Economy news
Latest financial, market & economic news and analysis | guardian.co.uk
- Trump administration sued over tariffs in US international trade court
- Goldman Sachs boss says chances of US recession have increased after Trump tariffs
- ‘The sky won’t fall’: China plays down Trump tariff risks as stock markets rally
- Meta faces antitrust claims at trial over Instagram and WhatsApp ownership
- Stock markets rise on signs of Trump tariff retreat; British Steel races to keep furnaces burning – as it happened