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Japan’s US$132 billion borrowing binge reshapes global credit
The country’s firms that had hoarded cash for years when growth was stagnant are now ramping up spending and acquisitions, making them some of the busiest drivers of global dealmaking this year
Xi’s rare earth ‘bazooka’ sparks global alarm, race for supplies
The latest move caps years of expansion in Beijing’s export control regime
What traders have gotten wrong in 2025
Trump’s tariff and tax policies test assumptions on the US dollar, markets and bonds
JPMorgan’s Dimon warns markets are underestimating geopolitical, inflation risks
The Trump administration’s fast-changing tariff policies sent markets spiralling on recession fears and concerns about the safety of US assets
‘Buy America’ sweeps across global markets after trade talks”
Trade pressures are already starting to hit businesses, with companies from United Parcel Service to Ford Motor to Mattel withdrawing guidance, citing tariff uncertainty that’s getting too hard to nav...
Xi is trying to turn world against US as Trump cuts deals
China is casting itself as a champion of the rules-based order and is calling on other countries to stand with Beijing against Washington
China says ‘market has spoken’ after US tariffs spark sell-off
Trump has introduced additional 34 per cent tariffs on Chinese goods as part of steep levies imposed on most US trade partners
Stumbling stock market raises spectre of dot-com era reckoning
Stocks are starting to sink, with the Nasdaq 100 losing more than 10 per cent to fall into a correction and the S&P 500 briefly dropping to that level
Global car tariff pain spreads from Asia to the US
Trump’s 25 per cent tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada are throwing decades-old supply chains into question
