Billionaire Trump backer warns of ‘economic nuclear winter’ over tariffs
Bill Ackman says the US president should pause his planned import taxes – or risk shattering investors’ confidence. Read More
Carers and pensioners boosted as new tax year starts
The state pension has risen by 4.1% and carers can work more hours will keeping a key benefit. Read More
Why Asian markets are seeing such steep falls
Asian markets from Tokyo to Sydney plunged amid increasing fears of a global economic downturn. Read More
How PM might tackle impact of Trump tariffs
The BBC understands the PM is considering several options to mitigate the impact of US tariffs on the UK. Read More
‘Sometimes you have to take medicine’: Trump defends sweeping tariffs
Just hours after Trump’s comments, stock markets plunged in Asia early on Monday, with Hong Kong’s Hang Seng losing 9.8%. Read More
Lloyds accused of failing small firms as it cut lending
Business owners have told the BBC their businesses collapsed, blaming the bank’s treatment. Read More
Trump has turned his back on the foundation of US economic might – the fallout will be messy
What made the US step back from the system that it profited handsomely from for decades? Read More
Carmakers mull action over tariffs as JLR pauses car exports to US
The British firm say no vehicles will be shipped in April as it processes the impact of Donald Trump’s tariffs. Read More
Globalisation era has ended, says Treasury minister
Sir Keir Starmer has suggested there could be state intervention to protect UK business from tariffs introduced by Donald Trump. Read More
The British winners and losers from Trump tariffs
Some UK exporters to the US see a chance to grow their firms, even as others fear a drop in sales. Read More