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The obstacles to higher growth in Britain are well known

Investors’ concerns about US policymaking and Fed independence weigh on greenback and bonds

Boss of US plane maker says he is working with Trump administration to navigate period of ‘uncertainty’

50% levy would disrupt factories and supply chains in America’s biggest foreign supplier of the metal

US president escalates global trade war two days after a court ruled against the legality of his levies

Buying the best companies regardless of their country of origin might be the right policy

Prospective scholars think twice about Trump’s America and consider applying to universities elsewhere

Wall Street’s S&P 500 gains 6% in May

JPMorgan Chase chief calls on Trump administration to set country on better fiscal path

Washington warns talks with Beijing are ‘stalled’ two weeks after reaching deal that temporarily lowered duties

President’s sweeping levies have increased cost of foreign goods

Also in today’s newsletter, Trump’s tariff reprieve, and Gaza’s last hospitals

And South Korea looks cheap

Deteriorating economic and social ties between the neighbouring cities tear at fabric of cross-border community

Investors are fretting about a clause that would penalise foreign holders of US assets

The professor and MPC member on making monetary policy in an age of uncertainty

Alan Taylor says price rises are being driven by one-off factors as he stressed hit from Trump trade war

The White House is fighting court rulings halting Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs

Decision comes less than 24 hours after trade court ruled president’s global levies to be illegal