Speculation around UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves' future

Nvidia expects the green light from the U.S. government to resume selling a key AI chip in China with deliveries to begin soon. Domestic consumption drives Q2 growth in China but the threat of a trade war with the U.S. still looms. And U.S. President Trump u-turns on arms deliveries to Ukraine, including sending Patriot missiles and threatening Russia with secondary tariffs in the event of no ceasefire within 50 days.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

President Trump threatens the European Union with a 30 per cent tariff on exports into the U.S. starting on 1st August. However, Trump says a deal could be reached if the EU was willing to make concessions. The EU is holding off from any retaliatory measures for now but European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen says the bloc is preparing to target up to €90bn of U.S. products should negotiations fail. European futures dip but should avoid a severe sell-off as investors pin hopes on a settlement to be reached between Washington and Brussels.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

All eyes are on Washington as President Trump says he will send a tariff letter to the European Union by the weekend - after slapping Canada with a 35% levy. Meanwhile, JPMorgan boss Jamie Dimon has a simple message for Europe: you're losing the battle to rival the US and China. Across the Atlantic, European leaders are set to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping this month, sources confirm to CNBC - averting potential embarrassment ahead of a likely contentious summit.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

President Trump hits Brazil with a 50% tariff - despite the U.S. having a trade surplus in goods with the country - citing the prosecution of former President Jair Bolsonaro. The world's biggest company gets even bigger: Nvidia becomes the first company in history to breach $4 trillion in market cap as investors pile back in on AI bets. Meanwhile, Kellogg shares spike in extended trade amid reports Nutella-maker Ferrero is nearing an acquisition deal, in what would be a rare European takeover of a U.S. rival.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

President Trump threatens substantial levies on copper and the pharma sector, as the EU scrambles to agree on a tariff deal. U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says that both sides are making progress. Meta bets on EssilorLuxottica - reportedly taking a $3.5 billion minority stake in the Ray-Ban maker as the U.S. tech giant makes a push in the 'smart glasses' space. Elon Musk lashes out at one of the most bullish Tesla analysts on Wall Street, telling Wedbush Securities' Dan Ives to "Shut up," after he called for Musk to cut back on politics.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

President Trump hits trading partners with higher tariffs from August, including 25% on Japan and South Korea, while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the U.S. is weighing several new deals. The European Union is reportedly set to dodge any tariff escalation, with Ireland's Trade Minister saying he expects an extension of the status quo, allowing time for further talks. Meanwhile, officials from Japan and South Korea hold calls with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, saying they'll hold further talks before the new tariffs come into effect next month.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

President Trump says countries will receive tariff letters from 5pm London time, as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirms the measures come into effect from August 1st. Eurogroup President Paschal Donohoe tells CNBC he's optimistic the EU can strike a trade deal with the U.S. - as the bloc eyes a skeleton agreement that keeps a 10% levy on most exports. And - Elon Musk announces plans to launch a new political party, drawing the ire of President Trump and raising questions about his business commitments.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The U.S. aims to finalise a flurry of deals ahead of its tariff deadline, while EU talks extend into the weekend. But European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen expects only a framework agreement in the short term. After several all-nighters, Republicans finally force through President Trump's sweeping budget bill, in time for the U.S. leader to sign it into law today, the 4th of July. And - one year of Keir Starmer. The British Prime Minister and the Labour Party mark 12 months in power to cap off a week marked by a tearful Chancellor Rachel Reeves on the frontbench, while the PM scrambles to reassure a jittery bond market.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Speculation swirls around U.K. Chancellor Rachel Reeves after an emotional appearance in parliament, sparking selling across U.K. assets, with long-dated gilt yields seeing their biggest spike since April. Meanwhile, the U.S. sets a 20% tariff on exports from Vietnam under a new trade deal, just days before President Trump's deadline to ramp up his so-called 'reciprocal tariffs' once again. And - President Trump's Budget Bill stalls in the House, as Speaker Johnson struggles to win over opponents in his own party.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Senate narrowly passes Trump's sweeping tax and spending bill, with attention now turning back to the House as it races to pass the package. Fed Chair Jerome Powell appears to push back at pressure from President Trump, telling the Sintra forum the Fed would have cut rates further by this stage if it had not been for tariffs. Shares in AstraZeneca pop in Tuesday's session after the Times reports CEO Pascal Soriot is looking at moving the pharma giant's listing from London to the U.S. And - Santander swoops in for Sabadell's U.K. unit TSB in a deal worth £2.65 billion.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.