Global stock markets jump after trade deal limits US tariffs on EU to 15% – business live Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as Donald Trump and Ursula von der Leyen agree deal in Scotland
‘Climateflation’ could push up UK food prices by more than a third by 2050, report says Exclusive: Increasingly extreme weather a threat to production and supply chains in Britain and elsewhere
Trump and von der Leyen announce US-EU trade deal Agreement includes 15% baseline tariff for most EU exports to US after deal reached at Scotland crunch talks
Zero-hours contracts: peers accused of ‘trying to block stronger UK workers’ rights’ Lords ‘doing bidding of bad bosses’, says TUC, amid growing campaign by business leaders to water down Labour’s plans
Hundreds of DfT civil servants to be moved to state-owned rail operator Department says no redundancies as a result but sources believe jobs will go in push to cut posts and overhaul railways
A Trump IRA for kids? It’s worth a bit of money. But here are better options The Trump baby account will be good for beer money when your kids are in college. Don’t neglect to fund better plans
‘The American Dream is a farce’: US readers on the financial stress delaying milestones Jobs, homes, kids, retirement – some say instability worsened under Trump is forcing them to postpone it all
On a roll: Who Gives a Crap toilet paper co-founder aims for ‘world domination’ Simon Griffiths on how the ethical Australian brand hopes to grow further after getting into the UK’s Tesco
Time over for banker remorse? Labour must beware relying on the City for economic growth Financial crisis of 2008 should not be forgotten as reinflation of banking industry could hurt other priority sectors
Private equity fund offers car tycoon €1.1m to settle claim over investment cash Big Motoring World founder Peter Waddell says Freshstream made him forfeit sum as it saw him as a nuisance
Blue gold: how a Ghana mine’s troubles hit workers and UK politicians – and could cost British taxpayers Exclusive: London-based firm with heavyweight backing received £3.3m loan from Treasury fund for start-ups
Women’s Euro 2025 final to cap £800m boost for UK supermarkets, pubs and retailers Sunday’s England v Spain match set to be most-watched women’s football match in UK history, benefiting food, drink and hospitality industries
Music venues subject to noise complaints to get ‘greater protection’ New government measures will also require developers to soundproof flats and apartments near existing venues
Get early retirees off the golf course and back to work – why early retirement isn’t good for UK plc Giving up work in your 50s is a wealthy indulgence that should be discouraged – the new pension commission needs to widen its remit
From Krispy Kreme to GoPro, has meme-stock trading frenzy returned? Shares in brands such as American Eagle and Wendy’s have surged, harkening back to the GameStop craze of 2021