Here’s the latest.
Here’s the latest.
China struck back at President Trump on Friday, imposing 34 percent tariffs on all U.S. products, matching the levies that he announced this week on Chinese goods. Stock markets plunged…
Stocks fall again as Trump tariff jitters continue
Stocks fall again as Trump tariff jitters continue
Tom EspinerBusiness reporter, BBC NewsEuropean markets have slumped further after China hit back at US import taxes with retaliatory tariffs of its own.The UK's FTSE 100 and Germany's Dax dropped…
What Will Trump’s Tariffs Do to EU-China Trade Relations?
What Will Trump’s Tariffs Do to EU-China Trade Relations?
President Trump’s tariffs mean that companies across the European Union and around the world are at risk of losing access to the world’s largest consumer market.Naturally, they are looking for…
Trump tariffs: UK exporters on the pain and opportunities
Trump tariffs: UK exporters on the pain and opportunities
The British winners and losers from Trump tariffsDearbail JordanBusiness reporter, BBC NewsJoe & Seph'sJoe & Seph's Adam Sopher says the US is an important market for the popcorn firmThe UK…
Trump’s Tariffs Drive Another Market Meltdown
Trump’s Tariffs Drive Another Market Meltdown
ImageWatching the tariff fallout Investors are bracing for another nerve-racking ride after Thursday’s sell-off vaporized $2.5 trillion from the S&P 500 on fears of trade wars, a resurgence in inflation…
Why should I care if share prices fall?
Why should I care if share prices fall?
How does it affect me if share prices fall?Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentGetty ImagesThe sweeping new tariffs announced by President Donald Trump have triggered ructions across financial markets, with global…
Trump Officials Warn of Tariff Pain as Price Increases Loom and Stocks Tumble
Trump Officials Warn of Tariff Pain as Price Increases Loom and Stocks Tumble
In the weeks leading up to his expansive global tariffs, President Trump and his top aides tried to prime the public for economic pain. They warned that while there would…
Food bank for pets set up in Stroud by animal charity
Food bank for pets set up in Stroud by animal charity
David SmithBBC News, GloucestershireBBCAnimal charities say more people are rehoming animals due to rising costsAn animal sanctuary has set up a pet food bank to help people struggling with rising…
Bradford locals queue for 45p chips as prices now ‘too expensive’
Bradford locals queue for 45p chips as prices now ‘too expensive’
'The price of everything is sky high - even fish and chips'Adam LaverBBC News, YorkshireReporting fromBradfordBBCNaveed Amini gets a chippy with his mum Sultana every weekFish and chips is renowned…
UK drawing up list of items for potential retaliatory US tariffs
UK drawing up list of items for potential retaliatory US tariffs
Kate WhannelPolitical reporterSam FrancisPolitical reporterThe UK government is drawing up a list of US products it could hit with retaliatory tariffs after President Donald Trump announced a wave of new…
Who might buy TikTok as ban deadline looms? Amazon joins bidders
Who might buy TikTok as ban deadline looms? Amazon joins bidders
Lily JamaliBBC tech correspondent, San FranciscoTom GerkenTechnology reporterGetty ImagesPresident Donald Trump says he is "very close" to brokering a deal to find a buyer for TikTok, which faces a US…
Eli Lilly: ‘Tariffs are pivotal moment and hard to come back from’
Eli Lilly: ‘Tariffs are pivotal moment and hard to come back from’
Tariffs 'hard to come back from', says US pharma bossSimon JackBusiness editorBloomberg via Getty ImagesDavid Ricks said he was doubtful whether tariffs would succeed in bringing jobs and money to…