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Donald Trump has called on oil producers’ group Opec to bring down global prices in order to put pressure on Russia to end the war in Ukraine, the Financial Times reports.

The FT reports that President Donald Trump’s return to the White House has “put more than £300bn of potential federal infrastructure funding at risk”.

CITY AM says Further tax rises or spending cuts look increasingly likely after the latest borrowing figures, but there were a few silver linings for the Chancellor.

Trump widens ‘economic war’ to tax The FT says Donald Trump has threatened to double tax rates for foreign nationals…

Reeves wades in to motor finance scandal in bid to soften £30bn payout CITY AM says shares in some of…

Growth push will test risk appetite CITY AM says the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) push to slash red tape and…

‘Golden age of America begins now’ The FT reports Trump is returning to the White House with broader support than when…

Trump and his top advisers are finalising about 100 executive actions that he will sign in his first days in office beginning on Monday

DONALD TRUMP’S critics have often accused him of buffoonery and isolationism. Yet even before taking office on January 20th he has shown how much those words fall short of what his second term is likely to bring.

Sir Keir Starmer, Britain’s prime minister, said he could strike a trade deal with Donald Trump and avoid punitive tariffs on the UK as he dismissed as “noises off” Elon Musk’s strident criticism of his leadership.