Markets & Economy
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Markets & Economy
Trump’s Ballroom Bill Balloons: UK Treasury Watches Fiscal Fallout
The White House ballroom renovation, a pet project of President Trump, has seen its price tag double to $2 billion, prompting raised eyebrows in the City. As a veteran observer of fiscal folly, I note...
US and Iran Lurch Towards War After Tehran Admits Targeting American Base
The sabre-rattling in the Persian Gulf has escalated to a dangerous new pitch. Iran has officially acknowledged what man...
Iran Rules Out Imminent US Deal as Oil Markets Slide on Peace Hopes
The oil markets took a sharp turn south today, shedding gains built on fleeting hopes of a diplomatic thaw between Washi...
