Earlier this year, when US President Donald Trump offered to buy Greenland from Denmark, online rumours circulated that the Danish government might encourage Novo Nordisk, the Danish company behind ...

Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world This month, many investors feel dazed and confused ...

The Financial Times columnist Gillian Tett discusses what Trump’s plan to “detox” the economy is actually meant to achieve.

Trump’s team consider financial policy interventions to be crucial in a grand reordering of global finance and trade ...

This is Swamp Notes, the weekly podcast from the FT News Briefing, where we talk about all of the things happening in US politics. I’m Sonja Hutson. And this week we’re asking: could a plan to weaken ...

The rest of the world is already considering how to minimize the risk from Trump’s America, which will soon find itself ...

As Trump plots a radical reshaping of global economics, allies must prepare for betrayal, chaos—and painful consequences.

And while the 1985 deal merely weakened the dollar, the Mar-a-Lago plan includes a possible US debt restructuring too – ...

Markets only function because of trust. Investors will only buy shares in a company if they know it will always entitle them to their share of ownership. Similarly, hedge funds will only buy ...

If happiness is connected to larger anti-democratic trends, then America's future is dire ...