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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu faces mounting pressure from allies to conclude the Gaza conflict amid a public shift against the war, while security has been heightened following the fatal shooting of embassy staffers in Washington, D.C.
Taiwan is accelerating military preparations, including the establishment of new drone units, in anticipation of a possible invasion by China, which it believes could occur as soon as 2027.
The EU has initiated an antidumping investigation regarding tire imports from China, as domestic manufacturers claim unfair pricing has harmed their businesses, while also moving towards closer antitrust cooperation with the U.K. post-Brexit.
Signs of potential improvement in U.S.-China trade relations emerge as officials prepare for discussions aimed at easing tensions, with economic forecasts suggesting a shift in India’s ability to attract U.S. business away from China.
In response to inflation concerns, the Bank of England is expected to consider modest rate cuts, while debates continue over U.S. fiscal policy, with the House advancing a multi-trillion-dollar tax and spending package amid rising national debt worries.

Financial Times

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Sweeping cuts and increased debt risk alienating voters and investors
Investors ask ‘what next’ as the American fever breaks ft.com 16 hours ago by FT Client Support
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US House passes Trump’s showpiece tax bill ft.com 3 hours ago by FT Client Support
Legislation would slash taxes, reduce social spending and increase federal debt
What Trump’s budget bill means for the US economy ft.com 20 hours ago by FT Client Support
The president has staked his second-term agenda on the sprawling tax-and-spend legislation
Clean energy stocks tumble as Trump’s tax bill slashes subsidies ft.com 3 hours ago by FT Client Support
Analysts warn legislation represents ‘sledgehammer strikes’ to green power industry in the US
Spanish grid operator faults big power plants in blackout blame game ft.com 3 hours ago by FT Client Support
Some large electricity generators were not doing their job to help control voltage, claims parent company’s chair
Two Israeli embassy staff shot and killed in Washington ft.com 5 hours ago by FT Client Support
Suspect in attack outside Jewish museum chanted ‘free Palestine’, police say
How Israel tries to shield its diplomats from attack ft.com 3 hours ago by FT Client Support
Fatal shooting in Washington DC was ‘nightmare scenario’ for a country long conscious that its envoys are a target
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President expected to approve Republican measure to overturn state ban on gasoline-fuelled cars
Republicans should ‘kick the living daylights’ out of IRA over-reach, says Joe Manchin ft.com 2 hours ago by FT Client Support
Former West Virginia senator also cautions Trump against gutting Biden’s landmark climate bill in its entirety in interview with the FT