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President Trump is going full bore on tariff hikes, aiming for a fundamental transformation of the economy. The stakes are huge for U.S. businesses and the stock market.

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.26%. The dollar is under pressure today because of concerns that US tariffs will start a trade war that derails the economy. Also, a decline in T-note yields has weakened the dollar’s interest rate differentials after the 10-year T-note yield fell...

The US president’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs will hit exports to America from countries around the world.

Global economy could shrink 40% if planet warms by 4C, new study says

New modelling finds global economic losses could be four times higher than previously thought under 4C warming scenario

In today’s newsletter: The administration’s sweeping tariffs have left markets bracing for volatility – but what impact will they have on an unsteady global economy?

Ireland and European leaders are braced for US President Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ for the US economy.

Social Democrat TD Rory Hearne said the Government needed to continue to invest in social and affordable housing.

It is common for nations to have myths, or narratives, that form the basis of their nationalism, or their ideas of themselves as a political community. Such popular narratives are often rooted in a romanticised or idealised view of the past. This is certainly the case in Zimbabwe, where national…