The Taoiseach has played down the possibility of a recession in Ireland or the US as the global trade war ramps up. Amid plunging stock markets and Trump unable to rule out
China has hit back hard against Donald Trump’s “bullying” tariffs, raising fears that the escalating trade war could trigger a global recession and prompting fresh turmoil in financial markets. Beijing retaliated on
The proposed US tariffs would mean unprecedented trade restrictions since the early 1900s. (AI image) Is the world staring at a recession? Economic forecasts have darkened on Wall Street following Donald Trump‘s
The stock market marked its worst day since 2020 after the White House unveiled its plans for steep tariffs that will upend the global economy. The S&P 500 sank 4.8%. The Nasdaq
Round up | Downing Street admits Britain will be hit by Trump’s tariffs this week as worldwide trade war looms Our political editor David Maddox and politics correspondent Archie Mitchell report on
As President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” approaches, stock markets around the world saw declines on Monday, driven by fears of the tariffs set to take effect on Wednesday. From Wall Street to
Introduction: World markets on track for biggest monthly loss since 2022 Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy. Donald Trump’s trade war