Trump tariffs: markets brace for falls as Mexico and Canada hit back Fears grow for global trade, with major indices likely to plunge as US trading partners quickly retaliate, raising chance China and EU will follow suit
How Donald Trump’s trade tariffs could affect the UK From rising gilt yields to higher inflation, the UK may suffer indirectly from US tariffs
Trump’s tariffs could have grim knock-on effects for UK’s economy British policymakers watch nervously, fearing a weaker pound and inflation even if US tariffs are not applied directly
Trump’s tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China: will they spark a trade war? As the US president imposes import taxes on three key trading partners, we examine potential repercussions
Trump will not be ‘meteor’ blow to Irish economy, says employers’ group Businesses should avoid panic amid fears US will attempt to repatriate jobs and taxes, says Danny McCoy
‘We just can’t take the hit’: businesses worldwide brace as Trump threatens tariffs Across the world, exporters to the US are preparing for an era of disruption if tariffs are imposed
Donald Trump will huff and he’ll puff, but if Europe’s leaders rise to its defence, their house will stand The EU is facing a torrid year ahead from enemies both within and without. But it is still far from a lost cause
‘They need a reset’: gloom in Davos as Trump boom leaves Europe behind America First doctrine and threat of tariffs leave EU elite wondering how it can close economic gulf with US
Trump uses Davos address to accuse oil producers of prolonging Ukraine war President also threatens tariffs on imports to US and repeats call for Nato countries to increase defence spending to 5%
What is the pan-Europe customs area that the EU is open to the UK joining? Trade chief has said membership of Pan-Euro-Mediterranean convention could be part of ‘reset’ discussions
EU trade chief says it ‘could consider’ UK joining pan-Europe customs deal Maroš Šefčovič says ‘the ball is in the UK’s court’ as British ministers reportedly consult businesses
Trump threatens 10% tariff on China and considers EU levy Yuan and Chinese stocks fall despite suggestion of lower tariff than president mentioned during campaign
Davos is appealing for ‘collaboration in the intelligent age’. Good luck with that The annual gathering of the globally minded is looking forlorn in the light of Trump 2.0 and trade rows
Trump versus the bond market: president-elect’s campaign rhetoric puts investors on edge Some analysts fear ballooning federal debt and a bullish stock market means ‘something will surely snap’
IMF upgrades UK growth forecast and takes swipe at Trump plans UK economy predicted to grow by 1.6% this year as fund warns of potentially destabilising effect of Trump policy