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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
US leaders anticipated a walkover. Now they’re embroiled in a conflict that could hasten the end of US economic dominance
Nobody gave the Boers a prayer when the war in South Africa began in 1899. It…
54 days ago
Once a PM is seen as hapless, there is no way back. But Labour has good plans – and with the political landscape fragmented, it could yet prevail
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Going into 2026, the economy has little forward momentum. And there’s the issue that things may get worse before they get better
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The longer the period between crises, the greater the complacency. That complacency is pushing share prices ever-higher
US job creation has stalled and, despite the curbs on migration, unemployment is…
8 months ago
Critics have described the one-sided deal as an admission of weakness, and a dark day for Europe. They are absolutely right
The Suez crisis in 1956 was a humiliating moment of truth for the UK. Faced …
9 months ago
The oil shocks of the 1970s-90s had brutal economic impacts. As Israel attacks Iran, a moderate rise in oil prices rests on questionable assumptions
Financial markets picked up the clear message when …
10 months ago
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
This slash-and-burn approach is indefensible and would have been anathema to previous Labour governments
Ask any one of the 187 female Labour MPs whether they would have made it to the House of Common…
12 months ago
This battle between the US and China goes far beyond market turmoil – it has killed off the liberal dream of a borderless world
Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 104% tariff on Chinese imports into…
13 months ago
In his seven years as Bank of England governor, Carney was charming and self-confident but had a volcanic temper
Smart, smooth, tough and a liberal globalist to the ends of his fingertips. That was ho…
The president’s protectionist policies, ripe with potential global repercussions, show how exposed Washington feels to China’s growing power
The opening shots have been fired in a trade war. Multilate…