Lesotho, which US policy turned into a hub for Levi’s jeans and Trump-branded golf shirts, faces economic devastation
Swiss lender’s market capitalisation has been hit harder by US tariffs than Spanish rival
The president is using economic warfare to compel corporate loyalty
Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell is warning that US tariffs are ‘likely’ to put at r…
Lawmakers say the Chinese AI group is a ‘profound threat’ to national security
Trump administration accuses Shandong Shengxing Chemical of buying crude as it increases pressure on Beijing and Tehran
Chipmaker leads declines as Wall Street sell-off reignites
US chipmaker reveals $5.5bn impairment, while full hit to China revenues could surpass $10bn
Vehicle sales jump in March before implementation of steep levies
FT journalists answered questions on the changing trade, economic and geopolitical relationship between the US and its allies
Trump administration’s curbs send chipmaker’s shares sliding
State governor argues duties will lead to job losses and higher prices
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says US-China trade conflict could ‘force countries to choose’ between the two
Tokyo first in line for negotiations that will be closely watched as test case of Washington’s trade war strategy
Also in today’s newsletter, being a member of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance just got a heck of a lot easier
Not since the crash of 2008 has free trade held the moral and intellectual high ground
Traders cement bets on at least three quarter-point interest rate cuts this year
Exporters frontload shipments to beat levies as US president says ‘ball’ is in Beijing’s court to start talks
Clash comes as car companies hold crunch talks with Trump to head off 25% import tariffs
Plus, tariff threats push private equity groups to halt dealmaking and the high-yield bond market grinds to a halt
Britons are skilled at navigating the humiliation unleashed by political and market chaos — allow us to give you some tips
The EU is trading market access for expertise in key technologies, just as Beijing once did
The choice of ebit versus ebitda matters quite a bit for many companies
Tariff-induced economic uncertainty prompts worries over potential defaults and downgrades
Buyout executives say economic uncertainty unleashed by US tariffs has made pricing assets challenging