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Faisal Islam: US and China deal is significant, but not an end to the trade war

It is not an end to the trade war, but it is a significant truce, writes the BBC's economics editor.

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What does the US-China tariff deal mean?

The agreement marks a major de-escalation of the trade war between the world's two biggest economies.

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Vicky Spratt investigates the thousands of people trapped in high interest mortgages.

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US and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says both countries will lower their reciprocal tariffs by 115% for 90 days.

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Markets rise as US and China agree to slash tariffs

Shares jump as markets welcome news of a major de-escalation of the trade conflict between the two nations.

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Charity couple move apart to care for animals

Roy and Annie Marriott say Animals in Need's expansion has forced the move.

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US says ‘deal’ reached with China after trade talks

The US treasury secretary calls the talks "productive", while China's vice premier describes them as "candid".

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Trump heads to Saudi Arabia eyeing more investment in US

As the president goes to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE he wants them to buy more from the States.

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Trump heads to Saudi Arabia eyeing more investment in US

As the president goes to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE he wants them to buy more from the States.

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Council to consider £4m household support fund

The authority said the money would be used to help people struggling with the cost of living.

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