Gillian Tett

Copying the investments made by Trump and other political elites is a potential tactic, but it carries risks

From Iran to private credit, things are unnerving but the wider financial system is better prepared

Data shows that our global financial system is plagued with serious but often ignored imbalances

The surge in the precious metal’s price could have ominous implications for the markets

Global politicians need to understand that White House policy is driven by melodrama and instinct

Today’s eye-popping valuations are based on the assumption that large language models are the only game in town

The US president’s assault on the green energy ‘scam’ is part of the struggle with China for global economic hegemony

Trump and his economic advisers want to narrow the central bank’s mission dramatically

C-suites are conspicuously silent in the face of the president’s policy surprises

‘Populist authoritarian’ blogger Curtis Yarvin’s ideas are going ever more mainstream in Trump’s Washington – and investors should be worried