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  • Trump has turned his back on the foundation of US economic might – the fallout will be messy

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    ​What made the US step back from the system that it profited handsomely from for decades? What made the US step back from the system that it profited handsomely from for decades? 

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  • Worst week for US stocks since Covid crash as China hits back on tariffs

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    ​The US president, who has vowed to remake the global trade order, dismissed concerns, noting the US jobs market is strong. The US president, who has vowed to remake the global trade order, dismissed concerns, noting the US jobs market is strong. 

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  • Jaguar Land Rover to pause US shipments over tariffs

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    ​The British firm says no vehicles will be shipped in April as it processes the impact of Donald Trump’s tariffs. The British firm says no vehicles will be shipped in April as it processes the impact of Donald Trump’s tariffs. 

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  • Starmer’s response to Trump tariffs is both to slow down and go faster

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    ​What’s happening in Whitehall to try to limit the harm to the UK, perhaps by making a deal with the US, and make the most of any opportunities? What’s happening in Whitehall to try to limit the harm to the UK, perhaps by making a deal with the US, and make the most of any opportunities? 

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  • Tariffs ‘hard to come back from’, says US pharma boss

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    ​Eli Lilly’s boss tells the BBC he is doubtful tariffs will bring jobs to the US or raise billions in taxes. Eli Lilly’s boss tells the BBC he is doubtful tariffs will bring jobs to the US or raise billions in taxes. 

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