Investors shift away from US bond market on fears over Donald Trump’s policies

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Big investors say they are diversifying their bond portfolios to include greater exposure to markets outside the US as Donald Trump’s trade war and the country’s growing deficit erode the appeal of the … Read more

Brazilian brothers await crunch vote on US listing for meatpacker JBS

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A quest by the Brazilian billionaire brothers behind the world’s largest meatpacker JBS for a prestigious Wall Street stock listing is on a knife edge, following an opposition campaign by governance and environmental advocates. Minority … Read more

US challenges asset managers over antitrust risks in ESG policies

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world US authorities have, for the first time, warned that institutional investors could breach federal antitrust laws if they use their holdings in competing companies to influence corporate strategy in ways that reduce competition. … Read more

Clean energy stocks tumble as Donald Trump’s tax bill slashes subsidies

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Shares in US renewable energy groups fell on Thursday, as cuts to clean energy tax credits in President Donald Trump’s landmark tax bill proved more aggressive than expected. The bill, which narrowly passed … Read more

Javier Milei courts undeclared cash to dollarise Argentina’s economy

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei will scrap reporting rules that allowed tax authorities to minutely track people’s spending, aiming to mobilise billions of dollars of hidden savings to boost spending and dollarise the economy. Argentina’s … Read more