Keir Starmer’s softly-softly approach ushers in new era of UK-China trade relations – POLITICO
Britain recently increased the amount the NHS pays for branded, pharmaceutical drugs, following heavy industry lobbying and following…
Gold surges further, oil jumps on Trump’s Iran threat
A line outside a gold dealer in Hong Kong this week (Peter PARKS) · Peter PARKS/AFP/AFP Gold soared…
Jerome Powell weighs in on Trump tariffs, says inflation impact should top out by midyear
Jerome Powell, Chair of the United States Federal Reserve (US Fed), on Wednesday told reporters that he expects…
‘Not appropriate some days’: Melania Trump reacts to US President’s YMCA dance
Donald Trump’s signature “YMCA” fist-pump might be a hit at rallies and across social media, but at home,…
Interest rate cuts PAUSED for US economy as inflation ‘remains elevated’ in blow to Donald Trump
The US Federal Reserve has announced the country’s base rate will remain at its current level in a…
US space start-up begins taking bookings for an inflatable hotel on the Moon
Published on 28/01/2026 – 7:00 GMT+1 By 2032, the first hotel may be on the Moon. A US-based…
US Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady despite political pressure | Business and Economy News
The United States Federal Reserve is holding interest rates steady in its first rate decision of 2026. Rates…
Workers feel anxious as layoffs pile up and the job market stagnates
NEW YORK (AP) — As layoffs pile up, workers are feeling increasingly anxious about the job market. In…
Trump reiterates threat of military action with demand for Iran deal | Donald Trump News
President Donald Trump has revived the threat that the United States is ready to launch a military attack…
Americans’ Confidence In The Economy Falls Sharply To Lowest Level Since 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence declined sharply in January, hitting the lowest level since 2014 as Americans…
Justin Shubow to chair “first-of-its-kind” federal Infrastructure Council
National Civic Art Society president Justin Shubow has been named chairman of the US Beautifying Transportation Infrastructure Council,…
5 China experts on how Keir Starmer should play his China trip – POLITICO
Britain should “listen to the Chinese leadership and try and understand more about how [Chinese President] Xi Jinping…