Trade tensions between Beijing and Washington have intensified. China announced increased export controls on rare earths, while the U.S. threatened to raise tariffs to 100% and tighten software export restrictions. The Fourth Plenum, scheduled from 20 to 23 October, will outline China’s economic, political, and social agenda along with its development plans for the next…
Rachel Reeves raised taxes by £40bn in last October’s Budget, and now she is hinting at even further increases – Jordan Pettitt/AFP Sir Keir Starmer, to his party faithful in Liverpool for last week’s annual conference, said: “A Labour party that cannot control spending is a Labour Government that cannot govern. “This is why the…
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is doubling down on the potential economic upsides of the tariffs, predicting massive revenue growth for the U.S. Government, alongside a boost to the domestic economy. On Tuesday, in a post on X, Bessent…