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Mozambique leaders accuse protesters of coup attempt as post-poll violence escalates
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Bloody protests in Mozambique over the country’s disputed general elections have escalated into an attempted ...
Rachel Reeves plans to use £350bn council pension pot to boost UK economy
Rachel Reeves will next week set out plans to use the £354bn local government pension scheme to boost the UK economy, in a Mansion House speech intended to reassure the City of London that she has a ...
Live news: S&P 500 tops 6,000 mark for the first time as Wall Street rally continues
The S&P 500 topped 5,000 points for the first time on February 8 and has gained more than 25 per cent so far in 2024. The ...
Directors’ Deals: Morgan Sindall chief executive cuts back
Following the results, the company announced that Rosalind Morgan, wife of Morgan Sindall’s chief executive John Morgan, had sold 11,543 shares on October 24 for £1.1mn. Morgan Sindall said the sale ...
Trump’s self-defeating pledges on the economy
The president-elect’s plan to cut taxes and his courting of the tech “bros” has Wall Street and Silicon Valley — twin engines of the US economy — salivating. Trump has vibes on his side. He also ...
Live news: Musk joins Trump on call with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy
Elon Musk participated in the first phone call between US President-elect Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday, according to officials in Kyiv. A spokesperson for ...
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Donald Trump asks arch protectionist Robert Lighthizer to run US trade policy
Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Robert Lighthizer, who was US trade representative ...
Orange man back
The Bank of Japan kicks off proceedings with the summary of opinions from its monetary policy meeting in October early on Monday. With the situation in Japan now more fluid, given further falls in the ...
City of London pauses plan to move famed Smithfield and Billingsgate markets
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The UK in Trump’s world
Presented by Lucy Fisher. Produced by Clare Williamson. The executive producer is Manuela Saragosa. Audio mix by Simon Panayi. Original music by Breen Turner. The FT’s head of audio is Cheryl Brumley.
Greggs shares fall as analysts predict near-£100mn Budget hit
“Gregg’s has material exposure [to the Budget measures] via its 30,000 employees, coupled with a low — less than 10 per cent ...
China unveils $1.4tn package to shore up economy
China has announced a Rmb10tn ($1.4tn) fiscal package to bail out local governments and help shore up its faltering economy, ...