Coffee futures climbed to a near 50-year high in New York on Wednesday amid fears of a global supply shortage and the threat of tariffs on imports into the US. Futures for higher-end arabica soared to ...

Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world We all know the slogan. But Donald Trump will not make America great again by waging war on his domestic enemies. Instead ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Damage caused to a pair of undersea communications cables in the Baltic Sea is likely to have been an act of ...

The US dollar weakened and Treasuries rallied on Monday as the nomination of Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary eased ...

‘It’s prices stupid’ was the key lesson that policymakers and markets should take from the US election, as voters appeared to judge the economy through the prism of high prices, rather than falling ...

The continent will have to spend more as Trump refocuses policy elsewhere. But replacing US military heft will not be easy ...