
Jonathan Josephs
@jonathanjosephs
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🏆Award winning #BBC News senior producer / reporter 📺📻💻 covering global business & economics Not their thoughts etc ✡️ Jewish
Joined September 2009
RT @Lingling_Wei: The narrative that new industries are saving China’s economy from the property crisis is a fantasy. The reality? The real….
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RT @JavierBlas: Cargill, the largest privately owned company in America, reported net income of $3.57 bn in its 2025 fiscal year, up ~44% f….
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RT @suranjanasays: Australia is making a bet on growing a rare earths industry to take on China. Watch/Listen/Read on @BBCWorld . Inside Au….
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Recent moves by Beijing have got businesses worried - and Australia is looking to offer an alternative.
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Bessent on tariffs, deficits and embracing Trump's economic plan.
bloomberg.com
The US Treasury secretary has the ear of an impulsive president — and nervous investors worldwide hope it stays that way. An exclusive interview.
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Italy's government is considering plans to curb Chinese investors’ holdings at key companies to avoid potential tensions with the US.
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Giorgia Meloni’s government is considering plans to curb Chinese investors’ holdings at key companies to avoid potential tensions with the US.
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The US and China have extended their trade truce until 10 November, just hours before the world's two biggest economies were set to hike tariffs on each other.
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On Monday, President Trump signed an executive order to continue the tariffs pause for another 90 days.
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RT @Dimi: SCOOP - @Nvidia has done deal with Trump administration to pay US government 15% of revenues from #China H20 sales, in unpreceden….
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Chipmakers agree to unusual arrangement to secure export licences from Trump administration
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🇯🇵🇺🇸 #Japan's top #trade negotiator Ryosei.Akazawa says his #USA counterparts promise.to correct the executive order pertaining to Japan so that 15% "reciprocal" #tariffs won't be stacked. After his meetings in DC they will be refunded retroactively.
tradingview.com
Japan's top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said on Thursday that his U.S. counterparts had promised to correct the executive order pertaining to Japan so that the 15% "reciprocal" tariffs would not...
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MY LATEST:. 🧃 "It's basically like if you have a multi-fruit juice. ". 🚗#rareearths are essential to so much tech we rely on. 🇫🇷 My visit to @SolvayGroup's in France explains how they're produced & how #Europe is trying to become less reliant on #China.
bbc.co.uk
The EU is aiming to increase its own production of rare earth metals, led by a facility in France.
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RT @BBCWorld: How Europe is vying for rare earth independence from China
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The EU is aiming to increase its own production of rare earth metals, led by a facility in France.
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US President Donald Trump's sweeping new tariffs on more than 90 countries around the world have come into effect.
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The president also hit India with a 50% tariff and threatened a 100% levy on foreign-made computer chips.
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RT @BBCNews: Is RFK Jr right to pull mRNA vaccine research funding?
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The US is withdrawing $500m for vaccines for diseases like flu and Covid. Health correspondent James Gallagher asks if it's the right call.
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RT @Lingling_Wei: Looks like China’s plan to cure “involution” in manufacturing-a cycle of vicious price wars and overcapacity-is to flood….
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MY LATEST:. 🇺🇸 #Trump ups #tariffs on #India for buying #Russia's oil . 🇺🇦Trying to stop #Ukraine war but what impact on global economy?. 🛢️ ⬆️global #oil prices .📱More expensive US #iPhones .🇨🇳 jeopardise US #China #trade relations?. READ MY ANALYSIS👇.
bbc.co.uk
The sweeping secondary tariffs could cut the flow of Russian oil and gas to global markets.
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Really interesting piece from @Rushdibbc on the secret system #Hamas uses to pay salaries in #Gaza . In case you were wondering why they use #Israeli shekels, well the idea of a #Palestinian currency has been in limbo since the 1994 Oslo Accords .
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Observers are baffled at how Hamas can pay officials as Gaza is isolated and largely reduced to rubble.
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RT @BBCWorld: How Trump's secondary tariffs on Russia could hit the global economy
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The sweeping secondary tariffs could cut the flow of Russian oil and gas to global markets.
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BBC News - Trump threatens India with 'substantial' tariff hike for buying Russian oil.
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The US president threatened to "substantially" raise tariffs against India over its purchase of oil from Russia.
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RT @ErnestScheyder: SCOOP: Trump administration to expand price support for US rare earths projects in bid to boost domestic production htt….
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Top White House officials told a group of rare earths firms last week that they are pursuing a pandemic-era approach to boost U.S. critical minerals production and curb China's market dominance by...
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#USA copper prices collapsed by 19% after President Trump excluded the most widely imported form of #copper from his planned import #Tariffs . 50% will apply to imports of semi-finished copper products from Aug. 1, but not to imports of refined metal.
bloomberg.com
The US copper market suffered its largest intra-day fall on record after President Donald Trump shocked traders by exempting the most widely imported form of copper from his planned tariffs.
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