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Trump’s Trade War Roils a Key Voter Base

Report Trump’s Trade War Roils a Key Voter Base American farmers risk becoming “collateral damage” of the U.S. president’s go-to foreign-policy tool. By Christina Lu, an energy and environment reporter at Foreign Policy. Five laborers are seen as they tend to lettuce sprouts planted in rows in a large, neatly tilled field. The rows stretch…

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Israel renews ground operation in Gaza

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Israel has started a new ground operation in Gaza, reclaiming territory it ceded as part of a now-shattered ceasefire and threatening further military force if Hamas does not release the remaining hostages held in the…

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Fed to decide on rates as Trump’s tariffs cloud economic outlook

The uncertainty stoked by Donald Trump’s economic policies is complicating the Federal Reserve’s mission, making Wednesday’s interest rate-setting meeting more interesting than policymakers would have liked. The US president’s economic agenda, including proposals to hit trading partners with steep tariffs, has sharply increased households’ inflation expectations — and triggered concerns among investors and economists that…

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