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Strong performance comes despite worsening ties between Washington and Beijing

First-in-queue negotiations closely watched for signs of US strategy

Progress in ‘tariff diplomacy’ will determine level of danger for economy, says Jonathan Gray

Marks and Spencer and J Sainsbury intervene over veterinary agreement ahead of ‘reset’ summit next month

Growth and inflation set to slow as central bankers prepare for tariff impact

Kristalina Georgieva warns that Donald Trump’s tariff ‘reboot’ threatens to raise prices and play havoc with markets

Unexpected move comes after US tariffs and arrest of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s main political rival

The country offers investors an enticing value opportunity, but fiscal reform is urgently required

Trade war and cleantech retreat are threats to US producers and may boost Beijing

It is US protectionism rather than trade barriers abroad that has undermined American carmakers

Also in today’s newsletter, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang visits Beijing and Trump’s assault on Ivy League universities

The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times

US central bank chair says ‘without price stability, we cannot achieve long periods of strong labour market conditions’

Uncertainty is high — but maybe not disastrously so

Beijing eyes rapprochement with Brussels to compensate for loss of US market but significant hurdles remain

Swiss lender’s market capitalisation has been hit harder by US tariffs than Spanish rival

The president is using economic warfare to compel corporate loyalty

EU should ditch its planned ban on internal combustion engines, Manfred Weber of EPP says

Lesotho, which US policy turned into a hub for Levi’s jeans and Trump-branded golf shirts, faces economic devastation

Exchange rate volatility surges to levels last reached during collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse