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What you MUST do to protect your pension from Trump's tariffs fallout, revealed by money guru JEFF PRESTRIDGE

Today

Not for the last time, President Trump has sent the world into a frenzy like one of those spinning tops we were given for Christmas as youngsters. Here's how you can protect your pension.

Trade war 'black swan event' and 'a debacle of epic proportions' for carmakers

Yesterday

The 25% tax on foreign-made vehicles entering the US would cause 'Armageddon' and 'pure chaos' for the sector, said Dan Ives at US broker Wedbush.

Rollercoaster ride for gold as investors panic over impact of Donald Trump's trade tariffs

Yesterday

Seen as a safe haven in times of turmoil, it hit a record of $3165 an ounce but slipped back to $3065 before hovering around $3100.

Will Bank cut interest rates? Hope for borrowers - but experts predict UK is heading for recession

Yesterday

Investors think two more rate cuts are seemingly nailed on and a third is now a strong possibility. The first looks set for next month.

Britain has more to fear from Trump tariffs than most industrial countries, warns ALEX BRUMMER

Yesterday

The sight of Labour ministers preening themselves on the UK's relatively low general tariff of 10% shows a profound ignorance.

Global bidding war boosts GP surgery owner Assura as major NHS landlord ups its offer

Yesterday

Primary Health Properties has sweetened its bid for the London-listed trust with a £1.5bn merger offer after an earlier approach was rejected.

Business confidence already close to two-year lows before Trump triggered trade war

Yesterday

S&P Global said the UK's dominant services sector, which includes everything from hotels to accountants and hairdressers, were already gloomy last month.

US dollar pounded amid fears Trump's trade war will plunge the US into recession

Yesterday

As panic tore through global markets amid warnings of an economic 'spiral of doom', sterling topped $1.32 for the first time since early October.

UK to explore hitting Trump with retaliatory tariffs as markets plunge - recap

Yesterday

RECAP: The developments, reaction and analysis after Donald Trump unveiled sweeping tariffs on all U.S imports in what has been branded a 'major blow' to the global economy.

Are mortgage rates about to fall? Trump's trade tariffs send swap rates lower

Yesterday

Mortgage rates could be set to fall in the aftermath of Donald Trump's trade tarriffs after sonia swap rates fell following the announcement.

Ex-Motability EV bargains: Drivers could save £3,000 buying nearly new cars, says What Car?

Yesterday

Automotive magazine What Car? said these cars are being listed for 14 per cent below typical average used prices, presenting huge value for money to buyers.

What tariffs does the UK impose on US goods? From Levi's jeans, to cars and steak

Yesterday

Trump has announced tariffs on imports to the US from the UK - but what goods travel the other way, and what tariffs do we charge?

Currys shares soar as retailer lifts earnings guidance again

Yesterday

The consumer electronics retailer now anticipates its adjusted pre-tax profits for the 53 weeks ending 3 May to be approximately £160million.

Will Rolls-Royce's super-rich clients in the US soak up tariff rises?

Yesterday

Its Ghost model starts from a base of £255,000 - a 25% hit for US customers would add nearly £64,000 to the price.

My last minute guide to sorting your Isa or pension: SIMON LAMBERT's tips to act before it's too late

Yesterday

The end of the tax year is this Saturday and that means there's just days to sort your Isa or pension out before the deadline and save on tax.

Motorpoint Group unveils share buyback after returning to profit

Yesterday

The Derby-based vehicle seller plans to purchase up to £4 million of its shares at 1 pence each, equivalent to around 3.5 per cent of its share capital.

Experts warn UK tax hikes are inevitable in next Budget after tariff bombshell

Yesterday

Trump unveiled his 'reciprocal tariffs' to tackle a trade deficit, with the UK facing the lowest possible tariff of 10%, while the EU faces a 20% levy.

Pound is up 8% against the dollar since January - here's why

Yesterday

Sterling rallied against the US dollar on Thursday as markets weighed the implications of sweeping US import tariffs set to come into force next week.

Where are house prices rising most? This Lancashire borough saw 12% spike in a year

Yesterday

Nine out of the 10 local authorities with the biggest house price growth are in the midlands, north of England or Scotland.

English winemaker eyes return to profitability after poor 2024 harvest

Yesterday

Chapel Down expects to return to profitability this year after bumper Christmas trade was followed by a strong start to 2025.

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