Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Chinese trade myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Beijing says it will impose tariffs on Canadian agricultural and food products in retaliation for Ottawa’s levies on Chinese electric vehicles, stoking greater uncertainty over the North American country’s economy. China’s commerce ministry on Saturday … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Donald Trump has imposed a swath of tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, sparking retaliation from Beijing and sending stock markets lower as fears mount over a trade war. In the most sweeping … Read more
This article is an on-site version of our FirstFT newsletter. Subscribers can sign up to our Asia, Europe/Africa or Americas edition to get the newsletter delivered every weekday morning. Explore all of our newsletters here Good morning. In today’s newsletter: China retaliates against Trump’s tariffs Microsoft poaches DeepMind staff behind AI podcast feature Bangladesh rewrites … Read more
US President Donald Trump, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 30, 2025. ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP President Donald Trump will impose tariffs on Saturday, February 1, on the United States’ three largest trading partners – Canada, Mexico and China – the White House said, sparking concern for global … Read more
In an interview with EUROPP’s editor Stuart Brown, Anand Menon discusses whether the EU and UK are capable of rising to the challenges posed by Donald Trump’s second presidency. What should Europe expect from Trump’s second presidency? Simple answer, the unexpected. I think we’re in a situation where the impression I have is that Trump … Read more