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President Trump says tariffs on China “will not be anywhere near 145%” but won’t be removed all together. It follows US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent saying he expected a ‘de escalation’ in US China tariffs.The International Monetary Fund has revised its global growth forecast ...  Show more

The next great wave of demand for artificial intelligence chips could come not from chatbots, but from humanoid robots caring for ageing populations. That is the prediction of Wendell Huang, chief financial officer of TSMC, the Taiwanese company that manufactures the world’s most ...  Show more

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares resigns with immediate effect while thousands of Volkswagen workers prepare to strike over lay-offs and wage disputes. Wall Street hits new records for November with the Dow and S&P 500 enjoying their best month of the year. In France, Marine ...

Is the British Business Bank taking enough risk to close the funding gap that holds back UK enterprises? How do we stop the unicorns relocating to the US? Do we need a new name for and whole new approach to pension savings? Steph and Robert talk to the government-owned bank’s cha ...  Show more

Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Arm's CEO Rene Haas told Bloomberg that whoever wins the next election, further restrictions on skilled migration will hurt growth. (2) The Prime Minister is due to answer questions at t ...  Show more

It's just over a week until the Chancellor Rachel Reeves will unveil her Spring Statement, which is expected to announce further spending cuts to keep the deficit and borrowing under control. This as many UK businesses are facing tax rises when an increase in employers' national ...  Show more