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Wall Street braced for heavy losses as dollar slumps on Trump tariffs

Falling greenback is ‘vote of no confidence in Trump’ [...]

Will Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs drag US into recession?

President’s move to rip up global trade rule book will hit an economy already losing momentum, say economists [...]

Trump baffles economists with tariff formula

Calculation deeply flawed economically and will fail in stated aim of ‘driving bilateral trade deficits to zero’, say analysts [...]

Trump has made his move. Will he hold his nerve?

US president’s imposition of global tariffs signals a shift in global economic policy [...]

Donald Trump’s beautiful trade war

Diplomatic cost of the US president’s tariffs will be enduring [...]

Global stocks slide as Trump tariffs hit markets

European shares open lower after falls in Asia, while the gold price hits another record high. [...]

Faisal Islam: This is the biggest change to global trade in 100 years

The impact of the tariffs will be huge, with significant changes to long-standing global avenues of trade. [...]

Trump's tariffs on China, EU and more, at a glance

A 10% rate of import tax will apply globally - with higher rates for a list of Trump's "worst offenders". [...]

UK firms react to Trump tariffs: 'It's a huge blow to Scotland's whisky industry'

Business in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland tell us what US tariffs could mean for them. [...]

How Trump's tariffs might affect you and your money

The UK has been hit with 10% tariffs by the US, but there is uncertainty as to the impact of them. [...]

- Graeme Wearden (now) and Helen Livingstone (earlier)
US dollar ‘at risk of confidence crisis’ as Trump tariffs rattle global markets – business live

Ursula von der Leyen says tariffs a ‘major blow’ to world economy, as US dollar falls to six month low after US President Trump’s ‘liberation day’Full report: Trump announces sweeping… [...]

- Kalyeena Makortoff
Global stock markets fall and dollar dives as Trump tariffs push investors to safe assets

Asian and European markets plummet after falls on Wall street, with Nasdaq down 3.3% and US dollar at six-month lowBusiness live – latest updatesGlobal stocks have fallen sharply and the… [...]

- Hilary Osborne Money editor
What Trump’s tariffs could mean for UK consumers

A global trade war could affect everything from prices to pensions, and inflation to interest ratesDonald Trump’s announcement that the US will put tariffs on goods from around the world,… [...]

- Kate Lamb and Rebecca Ratcliffe in Bangkok
Asian countries riven by war and disaster face some of steepest Trump tariffs

Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos hit with rates over 40% as experts say the real target is ChinaBusiness live – latest updatesDeveloping nations in south-east Asia, including wartorn and earthquake-hit Myanmar,… [...]

- Seán Clarke
Trump’s tariffs: the full list

US president Donald Trump yesterday produced a chart of all the new tariffs he was announcing, affecting trade with countries across the world. Here is the list as he displayed… [...]

Beans and chocolate prices set to rise as a result of new levies [...]

Pioneer of open banking will use $575mn raised from BlackRock and others to cover employee taxes and share buybacks [...]

The industry has made a comeback and is one of the biggest sources of growth for large operators [...]

Also in today’s newsletter, Nato’s role in Ukraine peacekeeping force, and Musk calls reports of White House departure ‘fake news’ [...]

It ain’t where you’re at, it’s where you’re from [...]

- Ali Lyon
ICC boss: Tit for tat tariffs response risks return to Great Depression

A ‘tit for tat’ response to Donald Trump’s tariffs risks plunging the world into an economic slowdown redolent of the Great Depression, the head of the world’s largest trade body… [...]

- Samuel Norman
Close Brothers shares soar past target price whilst FTSE 100 banks sink

Shares in FTSE 250 lender Close Brothers rallied on Thursday morning whilst its banking rivals HSBC, Barclays and Standard Chartered tumbled. The lender made gains as high as ten per… [...]

- Amber Murray
Luxury brands Watches of Switzerland and Burberry suffer on Trump tariffs

The share prices of high-end retailers Watches of Switzerland and Burberry both slid today in the wake of Trump’s tariff announcement. Watches of Switzerland saw its share price drop more… [...]

- Christian May
Week in Business: Will Donald Trump’s trade war blow up the UK economy?

Liberation Day, Independence Day, the greatest day in American history? Or the end of the global economic order and the start of a dangerous new world? In the end it… [...]

- Mauricio Alencar
Trump tariffs to drag global growth down by trillions of dollars

Donald Trump’s tariffs is set to drag the world economy down by trillions of dollars, according to forecasts by leading economists.  The International Monetary Fund estimates the current global economy… [...]

- Simon Calder
UK airport security rules: all you need to know

Advanced CT scanners at some UK and European airports mean liquids and laptops can stay in the traveller’s bag – but the 100ml size limit remains [...]

- Karl Matchett
FTSE 100 share prices sink after Trump tariffs announcement as analysts warn of high US recession risk

Analysts warning of ‘high risk’ US now enters recession this year after unveiling blanket global tariffs [...]

- Stuti Mishra
Asian stock markets plummet in aftermath of Trump tariffs announcement

Analysts call it ‘worst case scenario’ amid recession fears [...]

- David Maddox
No escape for UK as Trump targets ‘foreign cheaters’ in new global trade war

Keir Starmer urges ‘calm’ as Donald Trump reveals that UK companies face a 10 per cent tariff from 0500 GMT [...]

- Anna Wise
‘Devastating’: Business groups warn Trump tariffs will deal major blow to UK firms

Experts also warned of more turbulence in the financial markets as investors react to the sweeping measures affecting global trade [...]

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