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Banking committee member John Kennedy says US central bank 'ought to be independent'

Updates to global growth forecasts, European manufacturing in spotlight and Tesla and Alphabet report results ...

Chancellor also hopes to get better tariff deal for UK in meeting with Treasury secretary Scott Bessent ...

Trump administration floats closure of African embassies in draft executive order but Marco Rubio calls proposal a 'hoax'

Withdrawal would undermine US international prestige and the privileged role of its financial institutions ...

It's a lesson that the White House should learn if it wants to build up manufacturing in America ...

German group is first major commercial logistics company to take action after new tariffs come into force ...

UK tech tycoon and six others killed when vessel sank at anchor in storm off Sicily ...

In spite of rising diplomatic tensions, the most immediate geopolitical risk is not military conflict ...

Market Questions is the FT's guide to the week ahead ...