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Six things that could get more expensive for Americans after Trump tariffs

Six things that could get more expensive for Americans after Trump tariffs

US tariffs on Canada/Mexico trigger trade war. Retaliation likely. Prices for cars, beer, maple syrup, avocados, lumber, and oil may increase.

More than a million miss tax return deadline

More than a million miss tax return deadline

1.1M missed UK tax return deadline, facing £100+ fines. HMRC urges filing ASAP. Online sellers' data now shared. Late payments incur penalties.

UK-US trade fair, No 10 says in face of tariff fears

UK-US trade fair, No 10 says in face of tariff fears

UK & US trade deemed "fair" by Downing St, despite Trump's view of imbalance. UK seeks stronger EU ties, risking US tariffs amid trade war fears.

UAE gold prices down AED2.25, global rates fall on stronger dollar

UAE gold prices down AED2.25, global rates fall on stronger dollar

Trump's tariffs boosted the dollar, weakening gold despite recent highs. UAE prices fell. Global spot gold dropped to $2,784. Inflation & rates impacting.

Dubai South welcomes 415 new companies in 2024, reports 300 percent rise in leased office space

Dubai South welcomes 415 new companies in 2024, reports 300 percent rise in leased office space

Dubai South added 415 companies in 2024, reaching 4,044 with 94% retention. Leased office space up 300%. New residential, school, logistics, and aviation projects launched.

Kuwait projects $58.9 billion revenue in draft budget for 2025-26

Kuwait projects $58.9 billion revenue in draft budget for 2025-26

Kuwait's 2025-26 budget projects a 6.3B KD deficit. Revenue: 18.2B KD; expenses: 24.5B KD. Oil revenue down despite 9% non-oil rise. IMF sees recovery in 2025.