What Trump’s Win Means for the Federal Reserve and Jerome Powell
Donald J. Trump spent his first presidency on a collision course with America’s central bank. Will it intensify?
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Could Trump’s Tariffs Lead to Higher Prices? Here’s What to Know.
The president-elect says that tariff is “the most beautiful word in the dictionary.” You may be hearing it a lot.
What counts as national debt and assets now? Here’s how to understand the UK’s redefined fiscal rules
Governments set rules that we, as citizens, must follow – laws with clear consequences for non-compliance. But they also set rules for themselves, and these can be flexible when convenient.
Another Jolt of Uncertainty for a Global Economy Mired in It
The U.S. presidential election result has ensured a sharp turn in economic policy expected to upend global commerce and diverge from decades of American norms.
Iran’s currency was already tumbling − and then news of Trump’s victory broke
Traders are exchanging 700,000 Iranian rials for the dollar in Tehran. Ali Mohammadi/BloombergAs the world absorbed news of Donald Trump’s comeback victory in the 2024 U.S.
Trump’s Economic Plans Could Worsen Inflation, Economists Say
Many Americans fretted about inflation as they headed out to vote. But Donald J. Trump’s approach comes with risks of a renewed boost.
Struggling with relationships? You may be too materialistic
Rawpixel.com/ShutterstockDigital technology and social media have revolutionised communication, making people more connected than ever.
How the Trump presidency might change the global economy
Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 election – and his threat to impose tariffs on all imports to the United States – highlights an important problem for the global economy.
English tuition fees rise – but it’s nowhere near enough income to solve universities’ financial crisis
UK education secretary Bridget Phillipson has announced that university tuition fees in England are set to rise next academic year, with the maximum fee increasing by £285 to £9,535. This will be the first increase in university education for domestic undergraduate students since 2017, when fees were raised to £9,250.
How imposter syndrome and a lack of self-confidence can hold small businesses back
Stock-Asso/ShutterstockIt might come as a surprise that most of the UK’s income and employment is provided not by the big national or multinational companies we all recognise but by what are known as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
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