‘As the president tries to crack down on immigration, he runs into countervailing market forces’

A rock-and-roll artist who overcame misfortune and became a key US cultural figure

The tennis champion triumphs again over a spicy Mexican lunch in Manhattan

The UK is tightening rules on sexist stereotyping in ad campaigns. Critics argue recruitment in the industry must change too

‘You don’t throw down shots of liquor with Tabasco in them unless there is a lot on your mind. I would think that the same goes for people who came out to cheer Trump’

‘Donald Trump’s rise to power has transformed the GOP into the party of cacophony’

A trailblazing satirist who battled racial injustice in America

As others shied away, the German bank lent money for several projects. But the president and lender face increased scrutiny over their ties

US president has four resorts in path of massive hurricane

Authority on New York recovery calls for ‘trillions of dollars’ of infrastructure investment

Emigration from hurricane-hit island is likely to be centred on New York and Florida

Over a four-decade career, his enduring hit songs brought global fame

Economist is working with Pritzker heir to fund local Democratic candidates

Questions devised by the Office of American Innovation for use by the Trump team

‘The hopes of soccer bulls have been dashed again. The US team has crashed out of the World Cup’

The founding partners of some of the biggest buyout firms are preparing to hand control to a new generation who will face a more forbidding landscape

City that kept its cool after the 9/11 terror attack shows unity at Halloween event

The risk-taking star of the Manhattan legal scene has been ensnared in the Weinstein scandal

The cryptocurrency has attracted people who mistrust institutions — and those looking for a way to get rich quick

Signs of strength are largely unrelated to government policy

Will he reassure his audience that the US believes in strong global institutions?

He must work out how to achieve growth that is adequate and financially sustainable

It is pretty clear that the board has manifestly failed in its duties of supervision

Blaming Obama’s presidency for disappointing economic growth does not fit the facts

Concerns over the dollar weakness are magnified by the decision to impose across the board tariffs on steel and aluminium

US bluster has caused most of the world to rally to China’s side

Speculators reap windfalls as estimates of hurricane damage are revised up

The economy is prone to sluggish growth — if the past few years are anything to go by

From tweet to tweet, official to official, nobody can tell what his priorities are

But cynicism about politics means we should be wary of making promises we cannot keep

Growth has exceeded expectations outside the US rather than within it

Requiring less information would favour better-connected professional investors

Experts debate problems for central banks in era of ultra-low interest rates

Driving across the US gave me a different perspective on the American economy

But there is a need for pragmatism regarding the independence of central banks

Even trying to do so risks strengthening the most anti-American elements in Beijing

Excess austerity is a bigger risk than fiscal profligacy

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Solid commitments outweigh abstract percentage targets, which depend on economic fluctuations

Healthcare for the unemployed set to become key election issue

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‘Stay alert’ message disowned by Sturgeon, who says Scotland will stick with #StayHomeSaveLives

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Apple and Google’s tech standard is gaining momentum against go-it-alone systems