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Trump warns tariffs could spark 'full-blown war'

Former US President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning about escalating trade tensions, suggesting tariffs could lead to a 'full-blown war' in a fiery exchange with former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.

IMF cuts UK growth forecast amid global uncertainty

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded the UK's GDP growth forecast, citing geopolitical tensions and sluggish global trade. Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves warns of economic challenges ahead.

UK Govt Sanctions Gaza Amid Israel Tensions

The UK government's decision to impose economic sanctions on Gaza has sparked controversy, with critics accusing it of exacerbating the humanitarian crisis while tensions with Israel escalate.

Reeves plans smart tech boost for South Wales

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a groundbreaking initiative to transform South Wales into a hub of smart technology and economic growth, promising new jobs and investment.

Trump tariffs cost Americans $500 more yearly

New analysis reveals that Trump’s tariffs are costing American households hundreds more each year, with no clear economic benefits. Experts warn of long-term damage.

Investor warns of new economic crisis

A veteran investor who foresaw the 2008 financial meltdown warns of an impending 'economic heart attack' in the US, citing unsustainable debt and market instability.

Small businesses sue Trump over 'crippling' tariffs

A coalition of small businesses has launched a lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, claiming his trade tariffs have caused severe financial harm. The case could set a precedent for future trade policies.

EU-US Trade Deal: Key Facts and Impacts

A deep dive into the evolving EU-US trade relationship, its economic impact, and what it means for businesses and consumers on both sides of the Atlantic.

Macron visits Beirut urging Lebanese reforms

French President Emmanuel Macron makes a surprise visit to Beirut, urging Lebanese leaders to implement crucial reforms amidst ongoing political and economic crises.

French PM slams US-EU trade deal as 'dark day for Europe'

The newly signed US-EU trade agreement has drawn sharp criticism from French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal, who labelled it a 'dark day for Europe'. The deal, aimed at boosting transatlantic commerce, faces backlash over concerns of economic sovereignty an

US-EU strike trade deal, end Trump tariffs

The US and EU have reached a landmark trade agreement, with Germany and France leading efforts to roll back controversial tariffs imposed during the Trump administration. The deal aims to boost economic cooperation and reduce trade barriers.

Seaside town's collapse as hotel plans scrapped

A once-thriving British coastal town faces further decline as plans for a luxury seafront hotel collapse, leaving locals devastated and blaming authorities for missed opportunities.

Early Retirement Crisis Hurting UK Economy

A growing trend of early retirement is putting strain on the UK workforce, raising concerns over economic productivity and long-term financial stability.

India extends $100M credit line to Maldives

India has pledged a $100 million credit line to the Maldives while renewing a key trade agreement, reinforcing economic ties despite recent diplomatic tensions.

Labour's Reynolds denies anti-business claims

Labour's Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds refutes claims that the party is anti-business, highlighting pro-growth policies and collaboration with industry leaders.

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