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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 handed carmakers a one-month reprieve on tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada, the White House said, in the latest last-minute policy shift to roil corporate America. White House press…
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the US-China relations myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The US has charged 12 Chinese nationals, including two public security officials, with involvement in a hacker-for-hire campaign on Beijing’s behalf whose targets included American government agencies. The justice department indicted 10 of the Chinese…
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Oil myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Oil prices fell for the third day in a row, tumbling nearly 3 per cent to the lowest level in three years as fears rise that US President Donald Trump’s trade war will slow economic activity…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The chief executive of one of the largest pipeline companies in North America has warned that US tariffs on Canadian and Mexican oil and gas will fuel inflation and threaten energy security, as fears of…
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world The US Supreme Court has narrowly upheld an order forcing the Trump administration to distribute nearly $2bn for foreign aid work already carried out around the world, in a further legal blow to…
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world The writer was vice-president Kamala Harris’s national security adviser. Daleep Singh, deputy national security adviser for international economics in the Biden administration, also contributed Europe’s response to the Trump administration’s shocking withdrawal of…
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the German politics myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Germany has called for the EU to exempt defence spending from its fiscal rules for longer than Brussels had proposed, marking a significant shift in Berlin’s tough stance on deficit and debt under chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick has indicated that some sectors may be “left out” of tariffs imposed on Canada and Mexico, sending shares in carmakers higher. Lutnick said President Donald Trump was considering which sectors could potentially…
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the European economy myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. In that rare thing, an Angela Merkel statement that aged well, the long-serving German chancellor worried that Europe accounted for 7 per cent of the world’s population, a quarter of its economic output and half…
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world The US has cut off intelligence-sharing with Kyiv in a move that could seriously hamper the Ukrainian military’s ability to target Russian forces, according to officials familiar with the matter. The move follows…
