Category: International

California’s billionaire tax plan will backfire

Over the past 50 years the state has become overly reliant on a few deep pockets that it cannot afford to lose

Yen tumbles and Japan stocks soar as election talk reig...

Currency at lowest in 19 months after finance minister expresses concern over ‘one-way’ weakening

Trade between EU member states is slowing, data shows

Findings reinforce warnings from policymakers such as Christine Lagarde that internal market has ‘stood still’

UBS boss Ermotti plans to step down in April 2027

Race for coveted role comes as bank fights Swiss government over threat of more stringent capital buffers

Billions from a million: the London VC that hit the jac...

Balderton Capital led $75bn fintech’s first funding round and retains substantial stake even after cashing out $2bn

What are Trump’s options in Iran?

US president has threatened another military intervention in the protest-hit country but his objectives are unclear

Central bank chiefs ‘stand in full solidarity’ with Jay...

Governors from 11 institutions issue statement of support for embattled Fed chair

Merz under pressure to ease ‘firewall’ against Germany’...

Upcoming regional elections have reignited debate about CDU’s policy of excluding AfD

Defence jobs boom as Germany’s arms companies go on hir...

Data from selection of companies and start-ups suggests limited success in hiring from embattled auto sector

Trump threatens to block Exxon from Venezuela

US president attacks oil major’s chief executive over his scepticism about investing in South American country

Trump’s new ‘great game’: mining, mapping and mercantil...

The contest for resources between the US and China will continue after the president is gone and affect us all

Wall Street heads for best investment banking year sinc...

Steep rise in fee revenues raises hopes for prolonged rebound after years of lacklustre performance