<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Economy - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Economy news with just one click. 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What are the allowances, what rates are charged and when was the levy introduced? Test yourself in our quiz.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/how-much-do-you-know-about-capital-gains-tax/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/how-much-do-you-know-about-capital-gains-tax/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FirstFT: Trump’s US manufacturing push falters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Also in today&rsquo;s newsletter: Russian drone warfare and SpaceX IPO]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/firstft-trumps-us-manufacturing-push-falters/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 06:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/firstft-trumps-us-manufacturing-push-falters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump’s empire of debt]]></title><description><![CDATA[This century the US has embarked on wars of choice and borrowed more to pay for them. That might not end well]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/trumps-empire-of-debt/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/trumps-empire-of-debt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[International groups pick Massachusetts capital for intellectual wealth and quality of life]]></title><description><![CDATA[International groups pick Massachusetts capital for intellectual wealth and quality of life, despite higher costs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/international-groups-pick-massachusetts-capital-for-intellectual-wealth-and-quality-of-life/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/international-groups-pick-massachusetts-capital-for-intellectual-wealth-and-quality-of-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How we compiled the 2026 FT-Nikkei Investing in America rankings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Methodology behind the latest edition of the rankings that reveal the top US cities for international business]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/how-we-compiled-the-2026-ft-nikkei-investing-in-america-rankings/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/how-we-compiled-the-2026-ft-nikkei-investing-in-america-rankings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How investors need to adapt to a new era of ‘spikeflation’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Diversification is the first defence against uncertainty and investors should seek inflation hedges like commodities]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/how-investors-need-to-adapt-to-a-new-era-of-spikeflation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/how-investors-need-to-adapt-to-a-new-era-of-spikeflation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boston tops FT-Nikkei ranking as global companies seek skilled workers]]></title><description><![CDATA[International groups pick Massachusetts capital for intellectual wealth and quality of life, despite higher costs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/boston-tops-ft-nikkei-ranking-as-global-companies-seek-skilled-workers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/boston-tops-ft-nikkei-ranking-as-global-companies-seek-skilled-workers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump’s Iran war drains US oil stocks to lowest level since 2004]]></title><description><![CDATA[Industry warns prices could soon jump as inventories reach &lsquo;critically low&rsquo; threshold]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/trumps-iran-war-drains-us-oil-stocks-to-lowest-level-since-2004/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/trumps-iran-war-drains-us-oil-stocks-to-lowest-level-since-2004/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bessent says US inflation jump will be ‘short-term blip’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Treasury secretary defends Donald Trump&rsquo;s economic record amid mounting frustration over Iran war]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/bessent-says-us-inflation-jump-will-be-short-term-blip/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/bessent-says-us-inflation-jump-will-be-short-term-blip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government considering extra ‘mansion tax’ charge for overseas property owners]]></title><description><![CDATA[The government has launched a consultation on levying a new premium on top of the impending mansion tax for non-UK resident property owners. Could it lead to the wealthy selling up?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/government-considering-extra-mansion-tax-charge-for-overseas-property-owners/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/government-considering-extra-mansion-tax-charge-for-overseas-property-owners/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump’s tariff threats spark political storm in Brazil]]></title><description><![CDATA[President Lula lashes out at lead election rival Fl&aacute;vio Bolsonaro over US lobbying effort]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/trumps-tariff-threats-spark-political-storm-in-brazil/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/trumps-tariff-threats-spark-political-storm-in-brazil/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Salary sacrifice changes: millions set to cut pension contributions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plans to restrict salary sacrifice on pension contributions will lead to lower levels of saving, according to the government's own estimates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/salary-sacrifice-changes-millions-set-to-cut-pension-contributions/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/salary-sacrifice-changes-millions-set-to-cut-pension-contributions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Investment trust discounts narrow to lowest level in four years]]></title><description><![CDATA[The average trust discount has returned to single digits after a challenging time for the sector signalling some &lsquo;light at the end of the tunnel&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/investment-trust-discounts-narrow-to-lowest-level-in-four-years/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/investment-trust-discounts-narrow-to-lowest-level-in-four-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Should you buy Alphabet shares following $80 billion capital raise?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Google parent company&rsquo;s stock fell following the raise, but experts think it&rsquo;s necessary for Alphabet to capitalise on the AI opportunity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/should-you-buy-alphabet-shares-following-80-billion-capital-raise/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/should-you-buy-alphabet-shares-following-80-billion-capital-raise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FirstFT: US proposes tariffs on 60 countries after forced labour probe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Also in today&rsquo;s newsletter: CBS fires Scott Pelley and Kevin Warsh prepares to roll back Fed&rsquo;s forward guidance]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/firstft-us-proposes-tariffs-on-60-countries-after-forced-labour-probe/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/firstft-us-proposes-tariffs-on-60-countries-after-forced-labour-probe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US proposes tariffs of at least 10% after forced labour probe]]></title><description><![CDATA[White House makes first significant effort to resurrect sweeping tariffs since its defeat at US Supreme Court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/us-proposes-tariffs-of-at-least-10-after-forced-labour-probe/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/us-proposes-tariffs-of-at-least-10-after-forced-labour-probe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OECD warns of ‘dark scenario’ if Gulf energy crisis drags on]]></title><description><![CDATA[Growth rates would tumble to levels rarely seen outside of major global events such as the Covid-19 pandemic]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/oecd-warns-of-dark-scenario-if-gulf-energy-crisis-drags-on/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/oecd-warns-of-dark-scenario-if-gulf-energy-crisis-drags-on/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FirstFT: Can the Middle East crisis save Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos empire?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Also in today&rsquo;s newsletter: renewed Gulf strikes and Fed &lsquo;forward guidance&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/firstft-can-the-middle-east-crisis-save-jim-ratcliffes-ineos-empire/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 06:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/economy/firstft-can-the-middle-east-crisis-save-jim-ratcliffes-ineos-empire/</guid></item></channel></rss>