India, which opened trade talks with Britain three years ago, was hit by a 26 per cent US tax on its goods in Trump’s global round of tariffs. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has also called for ...

The double whammy of falling bond and equity prices could partly be hedge funds unwinding so-called ‘basis trades’ ...

Patrick Marber directs an intriguingly subdued revival of David Mamet’s macho drama at New York’s Palace Theatre ...

Sir Keir Starmer has shifted his focus in US trade talks to cutting the 25 per cent tariff on British cars, admitting he did ...

As tariffs escalate, FT specialists recommend titles that explain the forces and ideas shaping trade policy in recent decades ...

Brent crude dipped below $60 per barrel for the first time in four years as Donald Trump’s sweeping global import tariffs went into effect and his trade war with China escalated.

Britain learnt the hard way about the importance of not letting governments mark their own homework. Former UK chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s unfunded tax cuts in September 2022 were pushed through ...

The Fed has the legal ability to act alone when it comes to buying US Treasuries from banks and primary dealers. This would allow it to expand its repo operations or to conduct large-scale Treasury ...

US Treasuries were hit hard on Wednesday, with the 10-year yield, a global benchmark for borrowing costs, jumping to 4.51 per cent before easing to 4.43 per cent, up 0.13 percentage points on the day ...

The price of West Texas Intermediate, the US benchmark, fell briefly below $60 a barrel, wiping out earlier gains. Brent crude was down 1.5 per cent at $63.26 at four-year lows during afternoon ...

Capri, which also owns Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors, and the Prada Group have been locked in exclusive negotiations for more than a month. Capri’s initial asking price of €3bn and the future of Versace ...

Advisers urge savers to ensure they are not caught out by rate rises as data problems prevent HMRC notifications ...