As a result of that production shift, the south-east Asian country’s trade surplus with the US ballooned, crossing $125bn last year and ranking third after China and Mexico. The Trump administration ...

The country’s consumer price index fell 0.1 per cent year on year in May, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Monday. Producer prices, which reflect the cost of goods at the factory gate, ...

Rutherford Hall: Please add your suggestions on grammar but not your observations on non sequiturs. The communications industry sometimes finds those useful. As to your observation that even your five ...

Academics, recruiters and management consultants are split on whether talk of a bloodbath is just scaremongering or a clear-eyed view of AI’s potential to shake up the labour market. But even if AI is ...

The stockholders have contributed a combined $39bn in paid-in capital, on which they expect and so far do receive dividends; they might be surprised to find out that their capital is “irrelevant”. In ...

Canada need not sacrifice its independence or contribute to this unnecessary arms race, leaving Washington free to fund this dubious initiative unilaterally.

From Jonatan Kleimark, Head of corporate sustainability, ChemSec (International Chemical Secretariat), Gothenburg, Sweden ...

Section 899 and the basis of the tax policy might be new to readers of the FT’s “Foreign tax provision in Trump budget bill spooks Wall Street”, ( Report, May 29) but it’s not new to House Republicans ...

Second, such extra US taxation could encourage European investors to put Europe’s big savings surplus into ventures at home rather than in the US, as so many have been doing. If, of course, the EU ...

Making the Fed responsible for tax rates, as well as interest rates, would provide professional judgment to co-ordinate monetary and fiscal policy not currently available.

Donald Trump’s gyrations on trade policy have not broken global financial markets just yet — but what is happening in Hong Kong shows they are feeling the strain. The reason zero interest rates in ...

The UK is poised to lead a new industrial revolution at the intersection of artificial intelligence and biology. Techbio is transforming drug discovery and redefining human health, with London’s ...