Why Trump tariffs could mean Barbie dolls cost more
The firm says it could raise prices and make changes to its supply chains to deal with new import taxes. Read More
Bank of England expected to cut interest rates
A cut to interest rates could mean lower mortgage rates. Read More
Estée Lauder to cut up to 7,000 jobs as sales fall
The owner Clinique, MAC and Bobbi Brown will axe more jobs than planned amid certainty over US taxes. Read More
Illegal meat on most UK high streets, official says
Post-Brexit checks are undermining efforts to keep out potentially disease-ridden meat, official says. Read More
The opening salvos have been fired in Trump’s trade war – what comes next?
Are we seeing the opening moves in a wider trade war, and what are the potential economic consequences? Read More
Five ways China is hitting back against US tariffs
China has set out a series of measures to kick in next week after the US introduced 10% tariffs on imports from the country. Read More
US coal and gas among targets of China’s retaliatory tariffs
Beijing is also adding new companies to its blacklist and says it will investigate Google. Read More
Ghana wants more for its cashews, but it’s a tough nut to crack
The African nation exports its cashews in raw form, but processing them would be more lucrative. Read More
Government hits back in AstraZeneca funding row
The firm scrapped its £450m investment despite the government’s offer of support, the government says. Read More
US sovereign wealth fund could buy TikTok, Trump says
The president has kickstarted the creation of a national fund, which he says could buy the social media platform. Read More