Helia Ebrahimi
Economics Correspondent at Channel 4 News
Economics Correspondent Channel 4 News .Reporting on monetary & fiscal policy + what it means for households + inequality. PP: Bank crises + health economics
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3 days ago |
channel4.com | Helia Ebrahimi
The markets have responded positively to the latest twist in Donald Trump’s trade wars. After discussions in Geneva, the US and China both agreed to reduce tariffs for 90 days. President Trump promised the switch in policy will lead to a “great trade deal” and help to bring peace between the two countries.
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1 week ago |
channel4.com | Helia Ebrahimi
The prime minister promised that the deal would save thousands of jobs in Britain’s car and steel industry. While the farmers union welcomed parts of the agreement, but said beef and bio-ethanol producers were bearing a “heavy burden”. So how will this impact the UK economy, especially given this morning’s rate cut by the Bank of England, and fears over a slowdown in growth?
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1 week ago |
channel4.com | Helia Ebrahimi
The Free Trade Agreement with India will mean dramatic tariff reductions on Scotch whisky and car exports to India. In return the UK will lower tariffs on clothes and footwear. So how much difference can this deal make?
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2 weeks ago |
channel4.com | Helia Ebrahimi
Central to President Trump’s promise to Make America Great Again is his determination to reshape the US economy – abandoning 80 years of free trade in favour of a new protectionism which he says will bring manufacturing jobs back to America. A message gratefully received by amongst some others the nation’s shrimpers who, after years of decline, see the president as a Man on Their Side.
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3 weeks ago |
channel4.com | Helia Ebrahimi
The world’s financial leaders are dealing with Donald Trump’s efforts to rip up the world economic order – at the International Monetary Fund spring meetings in Washington DC.
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