Guardian Front Page 4th of April 2025
Donald Trump’s new tariffs triggered global financial upheaval, erasing trillions from stock markets worldwide amid widespread condemnation from leaders who warned of serious risks to economic stability.
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There are calls for a windfall tax on grain traders who are enjoying “giant profits” amid soaring food prices, the Guardian reports. It says it raises concerns of profiteering and speculation in global food markets “that could put staples beyond the reach of the poorest”. A UN special rapporteur on extreme poverty calls the record profits “clearly unjust” and a “terrible indictment of our food systems”.
Guardian Front Page 3rd of April 2025
Donald Trump has announced a 10% levy on imports from the UK, heightening global trade tensions and prompting concerns over potential economic repercussions.
Guardian Front Page 2nd of April 2025
The PM is proposing to cut digital services tax for major US technology firms in exchange for a reduction in Trump-era tariffs, aiming to alleviate trade tensions and bolster economic stability.
Guardian Front Page 1st of April 2025
Marine Le Pen, found guilty of misusing EU parliament funds, has decried the ruling that prevents her from seeking the French presidency, declaring it an affront to democratic principles and vowing to challenge the decision.