European Central Bank Cuts Rates Amid Tariff Uncertainty Policymakers lowered rates a quarter point and said that the region’s growth outlook had “deteriorated” because of rising trade tensions.The European Centr […]

UK Cuts Tariffs on Dozens of Products as Global Trade Tensions Rise British officials also announced more financing for exporters as the country sought to protect firms hurt by tariffs.The British government ramped up […]

Stocks waver on latest escalation in U.S.-China trade war. Stock markets shuddered on Friday as the trade war between the United States and China continued to escalate.The Stoxx Europe 600 index slipped 0.7 percent […]

Bond Market Sell-Off Prompts Bank of England to Make Unusual Move The Bank of England ditched its plan to sell some of its holdings of long-term bonds next week, after U.S. Treasuries led a rout in the global government […]

Can Britain Be a ‘Sensible, Stable’ Haven in Trade War? Some See Potential. The country faces several economic challenges but so far has avoided the worst of the turmoil afflicting targets of President Trump’s anger.Britain became a […]

Britain Eases Rules on Electric Vehicles as Auto Tariffs Hit The British government eased rules on carmakers requiring them to shift toward selling electric vehicles, as officials sought to blunt some of the pain […]

British Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover Pauses Shipments to U.S. Jaguar Land Rover, the British luxury automaker, said on Saturday that it was pausing shipments to the United States in April, days after President […]

Nike, Lululemon and Other Consumer Stocks Hit Hard by Trump’s Tariffs Shares in many major consumer brands plunged on Thursday, the day after President Trump announced steep tariffs on countries that produce lots of shoes and […]

Pension Funds Push Forward on Climate Goals Despite Backlash At a time of resistance to environmental, social and governance goals, pension funds have become a bulwark against efforts to sideline climate risks.In the […]

Auto Stocks Tumble After Trump’s Tariffs Announcement Shares in automakers around the world tumbled on Thursday after President Trump announced plans to impose a 25 percent tariff on imported cars and some […]

U.K. Boosts Military Spending and Cuts Welfare in ‘Uncertain World’ The changes come as President Trump’s tariff threats have disrupted global trade and added pressure to the British government’s already strained bud […]

Airlines Scramble to Rebook Travelers After Canceling Heathrow Flights As Heathrow Airport, Britain’s busiest travel hub, shut down on Friday because of a nearby fire and power outage, airlines told thousands of travelers not t […]

Bank of England Cautious Amid Economic Uncertainty and Rising Bills Policymakers held interest rates at 4.5 percent on Thursday as they warned of rising economic uncertainty. Households are also bracing for higher utility […]

Trump’s Unpredictable Tariffs Cloud Europe’s Economic Outlook Policymakers are grappling with “exceptionally high” uncertainty, Christine Lagarde, the president of the European Central Bank, said on Wednesday, just hou […]

Stock Markets Down as Recession Fears Rise Global stock markets dropped on Monday as investors worried about the health of the U.S. economy and the destabilizing effects of tariffs on […]

E.C.B. Cuts Interest Rates Again, With an Uncertain Path Ahead Vows by European leaders in increase borrowing to ramp up military spending has reshaped the fiscal picture that the central bank must confront.The European […]

Europe Relaxes Rules on Company Climate Reports Officials are seeking to boost competitiveness and reduce the regulatory burden on businesses during what a European commissioner called a “perilous” tim […]