Economy
VAT Cut on Summer Fun: A Surprise from the Chancellor
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced a surprise VAT cut on summer attractions, aiming to ease cost-of-living pressures. The move was not pre-briefed.
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Economy
EU Approves US Tariff Cap After Fierce Internal Debate
The European Union has approved a tariff deal with the United States, capping tariffs on most EU exports at 15% following intense...
Economy
China Drops Tariffs for 53 African Nations, Eswatini Excluded
China has implemented a policy granting tariff-free access to its market for 53 of Africa's 54 nations for two years, contrasting with...
Economy
Trump to Impose 25% EU Auto Tariffs, Citing Trade Deal Breach
President Trump announced a 25% tariff on EU cars and trucks next week, accusing the bloc of non-compliance with a trade deal....
World Business
Labour’s Brexit Pivot: From Leavers to Remainers, Driven by Economic Woes
Sir John Curtice highlights a significant shift in Labour's Brexit strategy, moving to court pro-EU voters amid economic struggles and recent electoral...
Economy
US Begins Processing $127 Billion Tariff Refunds Next Week
The U.S. government is set to commence processing claims for $127 billion in invalidated tariffs starting Monday, April 20, following a Court...
Investing
BlackRock’s Mike Pyle on Policy, Markets, and GFC Lessons
Mike Pyle, Deputy Head of BlackRock’s Portfolio Management Group, offers unique insights from his career spanning top government roles and managing $5...