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Increases to water, energy and telecoms bills will push up inflation

Libertarian president’s policies start to bear fruit although the poorest still struggle

Even the most powerful nation in the world needs foreign investment

If it’s about ‘fairness’ rather than ‘inflation’, views shift

Britain has pushed for carve-out ahead of ‘liberation day’ on Wednesday

Luxury-car maker could face £30mn hit to gross profit due to Donald Trump’s looming 25% levy

No one knows what Trump will do — and at this moment that includes the president himself

Also in today’s newsletter, why Trump is ‘pissed off’ with Putin and the WhatsAppification of work

Even the president’s supporters are sceptical of new levies to be imposed on trading partners on April 2

‘Liberation’ awaits?

And replies on CoreWeave

Also in this newsletter: Ireland’s pharma industry braces itself for Donald Trump’s tariffs

Investors warn that higher bond yields could make it harder for members of the bloc to increase defence spending

The president’s trade policy is about power and security, not economics

The government must embark on a much more radical programme of structural reforms

Finance minister says Lisbon will not let rearmament costs threaten budget surplus secured after years of austerity

Beijing’s reliance on overproduction to offset weak demand at home stokes grievances among trade partners

US secondary tariffs to be announced, while car finance providers launch high-stakes appeal in UK Supreme Court

Action against Eni and Global Oil Terminals follows cancellation of Chevron’s licence in Latin American country

Share sales part of authorities’ bid to boost lending amid economic slowdown