Reeves’ pension overhaul smacks of ‘desperation’, says shadow chancellor
Mel Stride’s comments come as funds warn plans to make them invest more in UK could leave members worse off
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Trump’s promised ‘golden age’ for the US economy is off to a chaotic start
Growth in the first three months was challenged by Trump’s overhaul plans, and execution of his tariffs created widespread confusion and uncertainty
Donald Trump promised to usher in a new “golden age” for the US economy – one with lower prices, more jobs and greater wealth. This week, his first quarter report card came in, and the new age is off to a chaotic start.
Gross domestic product (GDP) shrank for the first time in three years during the first quarter, abruptly turning negative after a spell of robust growth as trade distortions and weaker consumer spending dampened activity.
Private equity’s bind should prompt an investor rethink
Returns are likely to be lower in a world of weaker growth, higher interest rates and a slump in dealmaking
Trump’s crypto-friendly stance lures firms to US market
Options exchange Deribit is latest company to look at building presence after president’s pledge to make US world’s ‘crypto capital’
M&S supplier resorts to pen and paper after cyber attack
What’s going on behind the scenes in the aftermath of the cyber attack on M&S.
US lawmakers urge SEC to delist Alibaba and Chinese companies
Heads of congressional panels say Baidu, JD.com and others have military links that pose ‘unacceptable risk’ to investors