UK GDP data for May 2025

UK GDP data for May 2025

London. Dukas | Universal Images Group | Getty Images The U.K. economy shrank again in May, data showed Friday. The latest monthly growth figures from the Office for National Statistics showed U.K. gross domestic product (GDP) contracted 0.1% month-on-month in May. Analysts polled by Reuters had expected a 0.1% expansion. The latest data follows a…

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Trump insists trade deals will hold after Supreme Court ruling, but partners aren’t so sure

Trump insists trade deals will hold after Supreme Court ruling, but partners aren’t so sure

President Donald Trump walks past Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, Associate Justice Elena Kagan, Associate Justice Brent Kavanaugh and Associate Justice Mary Coney Barrett as he arrives for the State of the Union address during a Joint Session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on Feb. 24, 2026, in Washington, D.C. Win Mcnamee |…

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China’s strategy in AI race with US — big chip clusters, cheap energy

China’s strategy in AI race with US — big chip clusters, cheap energy

China is focusing on large language models in the artificial intelligence space. Blackdovfx | Istock | Getty Images It’s well known that Chinese semiconductors designed for artificial intelligence cannot compete with the American firm Nvidia. Yet, China has managed to continue developing highly advanced AI models, with many being run on homegrown chips. China’s secret?…

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