Donald Trump’s election helped revive loans that once threatened to hit banks with big losses

Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds set to hold talks with US counterpart

In a number of key markets, investors are losing patience with governments still wanting to borrow like there’s no tomorrow

The US president is a crypto booster — and the faithful went to America’s gambling capital to celebrate

About 50,000 Whitehall posts set to be cut in ‘brutal’ public spending review, officials say

The EU must stand up to the US president’s bullying for the sake of the world trading system

Panel of judges finds president did not have authority to introduce levies using the legislation he cited

Looting incident follows disruption at food distribution site as Israel continues to limit supplies despite 79-day siege

American president’s comments signal tensions with ally Israel

Move by Washington is latest effort to stymie geopolitical rival’s technological advance

US chipmaker’s share price rises even as it takes $4.5bn charge linked to restrictions on sales

Marco Rubio, secretary of state, says move will enhance scrutiny on applications from China and Hong Kong

Messaging app’s 1bn users will gain access to Grok chatbot after Tesla chief met founder Pavel Durov

Labour party’s approach to managing the public finances has been too haphazard

Government is seeking to save £5bn a year by reforming disability benefits known as ‘personal independence payments’

Fast-fashion group has been hit by US tariffs while flotation has also faced regulatory challenges over risk factors

EU negotiators privately admit Washington’s ‘reciprocal’ levies are unlikely to be overturned in full

Shareholders say EV maker is in ‘crisis’ and call for succession planning

Thomas Woldbye expresses ‘deep regret’ at being uncontactable, leaving his deputy to take decisions

From South Africa to Europe, the movement is absolutely obsessed with foreign countries

Debt includes £1bn syndicated loan guaranteed by UK Export Finance to support Sunderland plant

Ousted Davos founder says central bank chief has been in talks to depart before her term ends in 2027

Salary growth for new hires is slowing, according to a FT analysis, yet not enough to shift views on the war

Billionaire’s comments are strongest rebuke of US president’s agenda yet

Beijing’s aggressive investments in domestic production have strained trade relations with western partners. But can the world learn from it?

PIF-backed Humain plans to use kingdom’s financial might to become global AI hub

Some worry that PE funds could become a dumping ground

Many digital asset firms are trying to emulate software group Strategy’s success

Elon Musk says leaks caused loss of pressure as rocket’s upper stage shatters over Indian Ocean

Trump administration moves to slow applications amid deepening stand-off with universities

Shrinking headcount at consultancy firm contrasts with increased hiring at rival BCG

Technical breakthroughs allow partners to begin shipments of cutting-edge ‘Blackwell’ artificial intelligence servers

Possible additional sanctions on Moscow are gaining support in Washington as frustration over war grows

IMF has warned there are ‘significant risks’ associated with delivering the UK chancellor’s economic strategy

Chaos adds to concerns about ability of little-known Gaza Humanitarian Foundation to distribute aid to starving population

Ken Griffin’s market-making firm benefited from tumult in early 2025

Stronger than expected consumer confidence reading adds to buoyant investor mood

British state support needed to prevent loss of production facilities after tariff changes, industry warns

Dialogue with new leadership in Damascus follows spate of Israeli air strikes

Most shareholders of listed companies still prefer real assets with predictable cash returns