Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Donald Trump has played down the chances he will nominate Kevin Hassett as the next Federal Reserve chair, dealing a blow to the National Economic Council director, who has been considered the frontrunner. … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Lenders have kicked off the year with rate cuts across a series of mortgage products, boosting incentives for purchasers at the start of the buying season. HSBC, Halifax, Barclays, TSB, NatWest, Nationwide, Clydesdale and Skipton … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Tory leader Kemi Badenoch thanked Nigel Farage for doing her “spring cleaning” for her after her rival Robert Jenrick jumped ship to Reform UK, as she insisted the Conservative Party was united and “getting its … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is expected to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos next week, rubbing shoulders with top politicians and business figures from around the world despite criticising the conference in the … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Nato troops are likely to be a “more permanent” presence on Greenland, as several European countries joined Denmark in sending soldiers to boost security on the Arctic island coveted by US President Donald … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world The writer is an FT contributing editor, chair of the Centre for Liberal Strategies, and fellow at IWM Vienna “Without the cold war, what’s the point of being an American?” quips John Updike’s … Read more
Reforms under discussion would tear up accession rules used since cold war to allow Kyiv to join in a potential peace deal
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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world The BBC is set to announce a major content deal with YouTube to make programmes for the platform for the first time, marking a landmark shift in the broadcaster’s relationship with a US … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world France’s finance minister has warned his US counterpart Scott Bessent that any move to seize Greenland would amount to a “crossed line”, endangering Europe’s economic relationship with Washington. Roland Lescure told the FT … Read more