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China's leaders are bracing for potential shocks to the economy from higher tariffs once U.S. President-elect Donald Trump takes office

Blocking Nippon Steel from acquiring U.S. Steel lays the groundwork for a major consolidation of American steelmaking that will harm consumers and the economy.

Analysts say costs hitting highest level since 1998 risks wiping out almost all of chancellor’s £10bn buffer

45,000 U.S. longshoremen threaten strike over automation at ports, impacting economy and workers.

Vowing to stop machines from taking their jobs, 45,000 U.S. longshoremen are threatening to go on a strike that would shut ports on the East and Gulf coasts and could damage the American economy just as President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House

It's still the economy, stupid.

Gymshark also said they had halted hiring through certain platforms

Despite the doom-mongers, the outlook for the economy, the NHS and vital services is good. Coming months should bear that out, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee