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Economics

17 April 2025

  • Emma Brockes

    It’s the economic end times, so obviously I’m thinking about my takeaway coffee

    Emma Brockes
    The true scale of what’s happening is hard to grasp, so our irrational brains reach for measly acts of self-denial, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

16 April 2025

  • Keir Starmer and Donald Trump leaving the White House in February

    UK officials label trade documents ‘secret’ to shield from US eyes amid Trump tariff war

    Exclusive: civil servants beef up security rules for sensitive negotiating papers over fears posed by hostile US trade policy
  • A ship unloads cargo containers at the Port of Los Angeles in California, US

    Trump tariffs will send global trade into reverse this year, warns WTO

    World Trade Organization says trade between US and China is expected to plunge by 81% in ‘decoupling’

    • Grogonomics
      Excuse my cynicism, but after 25 years of the same housing policies, could Australian leaders try something else?

      Greg Jericho

    • Good news on UK inflation may be short-lived amid trade war and rising household bills

    • UK inflation falls to 2.6%, increasing pressure on Bank to cut interest rates

15 April 2025

  • Office workers and commuters walking through Canary Wharf in London

    Little sign that tax rise for employers will mean mass job losses, data shows

  • Commuters on London Bridge.

    Number of payrolled workers in UK fell by 78,000 ahead of budget tax rise

  • close-up of green semiconductor chip

    US begins inquiry into pharmaceutical and chip imports in bid to impose tariffs

  • Rachel Reeves

    UK business confidence falls to lowest level in over two years, survey shows

14 April 2025

  • colorful shipping containers lined up next to towering red cranes at a port

    ‘The sky won’t fall’: China plays down Trump tariff risks as stock markets rally

    Chinese customs official says trade has diversified away from US in recent years and plays up ‘vast domestic market’
  • EU and Germany flags ripple in a breeze outside the Reichstag building, with the words "Dem Deutschen Volke" (meaning "To the German people") carved at the top

    The Guardian view on Friedrich Merz’s grand coalition: gambling on a new centre ground

    Editorial: The deal signed last week between the centre-right CDU and centre-left SPD paves the way for vital investment in Europe’s biggest economy

    • 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

13 April 2025

  • Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange

    US stock markets expected to recover after Trump drops tariffs on mobiles

  • Richard Partington

    Economics viewpoint
    Trump’s bullying must stop but the true costs of globalisation will remain

    Richard Partington
  • Man crosses his hands sitting at table

    No retreat on tariffs, Trump promised. Hours later, he blinked

  • William Keegan

    William Keegan's in my view
    After this, what more proof does Britain need that it can’t ‘cosy up’ to Trump?

    William Keegan

12 April 2025

  • Rachel Reeves

    Rachel Reeves calls for global free trade fightback to protect UK economy

    New measures announced to help tariff-hit British firms amid ambitious plans to foster closer ties with EU
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