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Tariffs are generating inflation
It is getting harder to think it will stay bottled up. Also in this newsletter, the BoE hopes the UK is different this time
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:
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Inflation and interest rates tracker: see how your country compares
Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane. See how actions taken by your central bank affect you
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Trump considers allowing Nvidia to sell more advanced chips in China
Also in todayβs newsletter, US president extends China trade war truce
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:The unprecedented feud between the US and Brazil
Two of the worldβs largest countries are at odds over the fate of one man: Trump ally Jair Bolsonaro. Can the rift be mended?
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:'Loud luxury' is back as high-end brands look to rebound
The sartorial shake-up could herald a new era of large logos, bold branding and distinctive designs dominating catwalks to high streets.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:What if Trump picks an inflation nutter for Fed chair?
With US checks and balances on the retreat, it is unwise to be an optimist
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:India consumer inflation slows for ninth straight month β hits lowest since 2017
India's consumer inflation continued to ease in July, dropping for a ninth straight month to 1.55%, below analysts' estimates, government data showed Tuesday.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Trump says he's open to letting Nvidia sell a downgraded version of its most advanced chip to China
U.S. President Donald Trump singaled that he'd be open to allowing Nvidia to sell a downgraded version of its Blackwell system to China.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:SoftBank founder Son makes his biggest bet by staking the Japanese giant's future on AI
SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son has been thinking about AI in various forms for more than a decade, according to former executives and public commetnary.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Sidelined from Trump-Putin talks, Ukraine warns the world not to trust Russia
Ukraine has been left out in the cold ahead of high-profile talks between U.S. President Donald Trump and President Vladimir Putin on Friday.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Trump-Putin talks are already a triumph for Moscow, its economy and markets
Economists say the talks are "already a win" for Putin, whose economy is limping along after three years of war.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Australia cuts interest rates to more than 2-year lows, downgrades economic growth forecast
The country's benchmark rates are now at to 3.6%, their lowest since April 2023
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Spain treads a risky path by standing up to Trump on defense and China
Tensions over defense and foreign policy issues are growing between Madrid and Washington.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Microsoft's GitHub chief is leaving as competition ramps up in AI coding market
Microsoft, which is seeking to fend off competition from AI coding startups like Cursor, is losing GitHub chief Thomas Dohmke.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:CNBC Daily Open: Investors seem conditioned to expect Trump reversals
Trump extends the deadline on China tariffs β but investors were unimpressed. They have been conditioned to expect such flip-flopping from Trump.
Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source:Trump names EJ Antoni to head US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Heritage Foundation economist has often criticised the agency over numbers in its monthly payroll report
Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source:Trump says he's nominating E.J. Antoni as Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner
President Trump, who claimed former BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer manipulated jobs data, said Antoni would release "honest and accurate" numbers.
Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source:Trump deploys National Guard in Washington over βsafety emergencyβ
Mayor Muriel Bowser acknowledges crime βspikeβ in 2023 but says there has been a sharp decline since
Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source:Trump opens door to Nvidia selling advanced AI chips to China for a fee
US president confirms he negotiated βa little dealβ with chipmakerβs chief Jensen Huang
Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source:HSBC flags 73% of Hong Kong commercial property loans as risky
Prolonged slump in retail spending and sluggish office demand put Europeβs largest lender on notice
Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source:Trump softens stance on Intel boss after demanding resignation
Lip-Bu Tan to offer βsuggestionsβ on how government can work with group as it struggles with chip manufacturing
Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source:Trump flip-flops on Intel CEO, calls him 'success' days after demanding resignation
President Trump said Monday that he met with Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, days after calling on the chipmaker to resign.
Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source:Sinclair is exploring merger options for its broadcast business
Sinclair, one of the largest owners of broadcast stations in the U.S., is launching a strategic review of its broadcast business that could result in a merger.
Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source:FirstFT: Trump to consider allowing Nvidia sales of advanced AI chips to China
Also in todayβs newsletter, US president deploys National Guard to Washington, and CATL suspends Chinese lithium mine
Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source:Trump says gold will not be tariffed
A ruling by U.S. Customs and Border Protection that gold bars from Switzerland were subject to tariffs surprised the market.
Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source:EU leaders to hold call with Trump ahead of Putin meeting over Ukraine
Berlin convenes virtual summit on Wednesday, including call with presidents of US and Ukraine
Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source:Trump extends China tariff deadline by 90 days
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that will prevent U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods from spiking for another 90 days.
Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source:Trump extends trade war truce with China
US leader postpones new tariffs on worldβs biggest exporter for another 90 days
Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source:C3 AI stock falls 26% as CEO Siebel calls preliminary sales numbers 'completely unacceptable'
C3 AI shares tumbled after it announced preliminary financial results and a restructuring of its global sales and services organization.
Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source:Trump says gold imports will not face US tariffs
Presidentβs intervention comes after shock plan to hit bullion with duties triggered price surge
Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source:US army will βnever set footβ in Mexican territory, vows Sheinbaum
President hits back at reports that Washington could strike drug cartels in its southern neighbour
Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source:Trump puts Washington, DC, police under federal control, deploys National Guard
Trump in a social media post on Sunday declared that "the Homeless" in Washington, D.C., will "have to move out."
Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source:Return of FDA official targeted by Trump allies hits biotech shares
Food and Drug Administration reinstates Vinay Prasad who left agency in July after social media campaign
Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source:How Trump can win in Alaska
Being tough with Putin is the only way for the US president to secure an end to the Ukraine war
Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source:Ford to spend $2bn overhauling Kentucky plant in push for cheaper EVs
New range will include a midsize, four-door electric pick-up priced from $30,000
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