The full list of Trump’s new tariffs – from India to Taiwan

The US president’s ‘reciprocal’ tariffs on dozens of countries came into effect at a minute past midnight Washington time on Thursday

The Guardian view on the London Stock Exchange: its struggles are symptoms of a broken growth model

Editorial: The chancellor and the CBI have plans for reviving the institution. Neither will tackle Britain’s pitifully low levels of business investment

Starmer declines to rule out election pledge-breaking tax rises in budget after claim Treasury must fill £40bn deficit – as it happened

Prime minister defends government’s handling of economy but will not give assurances over not raising income tax, employee NI or VAT

UK construction activity shrinks by most in five years; Trump imposes extra 25% tariff on India – as it happened

Britain’s building sector records biggest drop in activity since early in Covid-19 pandemic

China’s industrial policy is creating instability at home and abroad

Overcapacity – from electric vehicles to high-speed rail to housing – is destroying profits as well as GDP

UK construction activity in July falls at steepest rate since Covid

Collapse in housebuilding underscores challenge for government in meeting its target of building 1.5m new homes

Tesla’s UK sales fall almost 60% in July as BYD surges; Neil Woodford fined and banned over fund collapse – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

UK services sector has biggest fall in orders for nearly three years

Figures add to pressure on Bank of England to cut interest rates when it meets on Thursday

The one thing Donald Trump isn’t saying about tariffs

The president has an awful lot to say about tariffs – but what about what he doesn’t say?

EU-US trade deal hits investor confidence; Tesla awards Elon Musk almost $30bn of shares – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as shares in Lloyds and Close Brothers jump

Investor confidence in EU drops after Trump’s Brussels trade deal

Agreement is said to ‘dampen the mood’, with the US viewed as the winner at the expense of the eurozone

Truss accuses Badenoch of not telling truth about Tory failures

Ex-PM’s criticism follows Tory leader’s article comparing Labour policy to Truss’s disastrous mini-budget

Despite Trump, the US economy remains surprisingly resilient. But for how long?

Thanks to stockpiling, neither the markets nor consumers have been as badly affected by the trade wars as feared. But signs of trouble are looming

Bank of England forecast to cut interest rates amid rising unemployment and Trump tariffs

City predicts quarter-point drop to 4% when MPC meets on Thursday

Good, mad and ugly: the US economy’s performance under Trump – in charts

Despite president’s claims of an economic boom, picture is chaotic – resilient GDP growth but weak jobs figures