
Federal Reserve warns of rising economic risks as it holds rates steady
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China cuts key interest rate to 1.4%
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Kashmir crisis live: India says strikes on Pakistan meant to deter further attacks
India’s military strikes on targets in Pakistan prompted multiple airlines to re-route and cancel flights that were destined to land or due to fly over the south Asian countries on…
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The resilient coffee discovery that could save our morning brew
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US and China to launch formal trade talks
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Washington and Beijing will this week hold their first trade…
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India launches military strikes on Pakistan
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. India said it had carried out “precision strikes” on “terrorist…
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Chancellor on pause: Bundestag stings Merz on day one
The day that should have marked Friedrich Merz’s political coronation started in a celebratory mood. Overlooking a packed parliament floor, future cabinet ministers, honoured guests and family sat in the…
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Friedrich Merz fails in initial vote to become Germany’s chancellor
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DoorDash strikes £2.9bn deal for Deliveroo
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. DoorDash has agreed to buy food delivery company Deliveroo in…
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EU to set 2027 deadline for severing energy contracts with Russia
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Film industry reels as Trump threatens 100% tariffs
Donald Trump’s threat to impose 100 per cent tariffs on films made abroad would be “devastating” for major Hollywood production hubs in countries including the UK, Canada, Australia and New…
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Saudi companies retrench after fall in oil prices
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Saudi companies are seeking to diversify and protect their businesses…
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De Beers chief says Trump’s diamond tariffs are of no benefit to US jobs
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The head of the world’s biggest diamond company has expressed…
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Hard-right candidate wins first round of Romania’s election rerun
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Hard-right leader George Simion was the clear winner of the…
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Chinese exporters ‘wash’ products in third countries to avoid Trump tariffs
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Chinese exporters are stepping up efforts to avoid tariffs imposed…
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Cash-strapped Maldives to build $9bn blockchain hub in bid to lure investors
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A Dubai-based family office has announced plans to invest $8.8bn…
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Mission impossible? Abel faces tricky task leading Berkshire after Buffett
As 40,000 Berkshire Hathaway shareholders took to their feet in Omaha on Saturday in a standing ovation for Warren Buffett, Greg Abel was among those applauding the career of the…
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Counterterrorism police arrest Iranian nationals in raids across England
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. British counterterrorism officers have arrested eight men, including seven Iranian…
Read moreSpanish blackout drives use of Musk’s Starlink
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Spanish and Portuguese mobile and internet users turned to Elon…
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PAP sweeps to victory as Singaporeans vote for stability
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Singapore’s People’s Action Party won its 16th consecutive election on…
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