Treasury secretary Scott Bessent has insisted the US would never default on its debt as he sought to assuage Wall Street concerns over the state of the country’s public finances. “The United States of ...

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US import costs of steel and aluminium, used in everything from baseball bats to cars and aircraft parts, are expected to ...

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Jensen Huang reveals plans for new Taipei base and AI supercomputer as he stresses island’s global importance Nvidia chief Jensen Huang unveiled plans for a new ...

Simply sign up to the Currencies myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Brad Setser is a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, and a former US Treasury official. Sometime on May ...

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Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. In 2020 Tanner Cook, a 28-year-old from Arizona, opened a small ammunition shop on a dusty road off a highway on ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. British security officials are investigating whether Russia may be involved in three arson attacks on ...

Simply sign up to the German economy myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. To revive Germany’s ailing economy, new chancellor Friedrich Merz must tackle a baffling paradox: employment is at ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Even before the fog of war had begun to lift, the Chengdu Aircraft Company’s stock had started to soar. Almost ...