<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Week Ahead]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Week Ahead]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/stream/c16ae056-0483-4960-97c1-f1ef83a3bd85</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2025 12:16:16 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.ft.com/stream/c16ae056-0483-4960-97c1-f1ef83a3bd85?format=rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[© Copyright The Financial Times Ltd 2025. "FT" and "Financial Times" are trademarks of the Financial Times. 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poised to bail out bankers in Q1 results, and London gets a new toll crossing]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/f821d675-103f-40ee-994c-f6cb1bce9a80</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f821d675-103f-40ee-994c-f6cb1bce9a80</guid><pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2025 17:15:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nations braced for Trump’s ‘liberation day’ levies]]></title><description><![CDATA[US secondary tariffs to be announced, while car finance providers launch high-stakes appeal in UK Supreme Court]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/0b5a8827-dfd9-4391-89ab-28b96e0a5e96</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0b5a8827-dfd9-4391-89ab-28b96e0a5e96</guid><pubDate>Sun, 30 Mar 2025 17:15:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spring Statement brings day of reckoning for UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plus, US-Russia talks on Ukraine, new Bundestag convenes and further details expected on China’s stimulus 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GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[A sobering milestone for Gaza and German democracy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamas-Israel conflict reaches 500th day, and far-right AfD set to poll strongly in election for Europe’s largest economy]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/f0ae2cc3-fadd-412d-91e9-6c0a6c8e9726</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f0ae2cc3-fadd-412d-91e9-6c0a6c8e9726</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Feb 2025 18:15:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[China’s US tariffs become a reality]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plus, Mandelson becomes the UK’s man in Washington while political and business leaders debate AI developments in Paris]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/207ededc-2e7f-42aa-9ca6-327be560632e</link><guid isPermaLink="false">207ededc-2e7f-42aa-9ca6-327be560632e</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Feb 2025 18:15:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[White House and EU talk peace and defence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trump welcomes Netanyahu to Washington, while Starmer meets EU heads in Brussels to discuss defence co-operation]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/0e815005-271a-48d2-8b90-2b60aa14d54c</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0e815005-271a-48d2-8b90-2b60aa14d54c</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Feb 2025 18:15:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Auschwitz 80th anniversary gathering raises difficult questions]]></title><description><![CDATA[World leaders gather in Poland on Holocaust memorial day, Fed and ECB make rate calls, and the Year of the Snake begins]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/76fa4c75-4fd9-46de-bd20-eaacf4018e44</link><guid isPermaLink="false">76fa4c75-4fd9-46de-bd20-eaacf4018e44</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2025 18:15:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump’s second act creates several firsts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plus, Davos delegates seek collaboration, Belarus runs a predictable election and darts player Luke Littler turns 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spins in annual phone-in]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plus, final statements in the Post Office Horizon IT scandal inquiry and sentencing due in the Pelicot rape trial]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/c64443ef-5619-4fc9-9c3b-067de382e8b5</link><guid isPermaLink="false">c64443ef-5619-4fc9-9c3b-067de382e8b5</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2024 18:15:07 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>