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Getting comfortable with division at home can strengthen Europe’s hand abroad

Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

For vast segments of the American economy it certainly feels that way

Investors are losing faith in the ability of western governments to rein in spending

Senior Thyssenkrupp executive warns industry is ‘not going to survive’ without emergency protection

From Taiwan’s orchid growers to Korean noodle makers, US import levies are putting investment and jobs at risk

US ambassador describes Beijing as west’s ‘most formidable modern competitor’

The president’s promise to deliver prosperity to Americans is being undermined by the data

Younger workers bear the brunt of job losses as US tariffs worsen economic slump

Barclays, Nationwide and Virgin Money all raise rates

It is not clear this term best describes the unusual moment we’re living through

Lower than expected figure opens door to aggressive Federal Reserve rate cuts

Yoga pants maker expects Trump administration’s new trade policies to reduce margin by $240mn this year

US president criticises ‘very unfair’ measures a day after he hosts tech chiefs at the White House

President will pick which projects receive capital, according to unpublished memo

Prime minister seeks to diversify the economy as US measures hit lumber and manufacturing sectors

Led by China, a growing group of nations wants to change the global order — and they seem increasingly inclined to work together

Even without Power of Siberia 2, there was already a risk of superfluous LNG sloshing around the system

Anti-dumping levies come after Brussels raised tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle imports

Also in today’s newsletter, Tether in talks to invest in gold mining and tech industry titans meet at White House