Jonathan Josephs
@jonathanjosephs.bsky.social
BBC business journalist, covering global stuff
🇺🇸🇨🇳#USA and #China seem to have ironed out details of London #trade agreement
🚢#rareearths for less #exportcontrols but still scope to go wrong as #Nike counts cost of #tariffs
📅Lots to sort before August deadline
📻MY @bbcworldservice REPORT 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
🚢#rareearths for less #exportcontrols but still scope to go wrong as #Nike counts cost of #tariffs
📅Lots to sort before August deadline
📻MY @bbcworldservice REPORT 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
June 27, 2025 at 1:02 PM
🇺🇸🇨🇳#USA and #China seem to have ironed out details of London #trade agreement
🚢#rareearths for less #exportcontrols but still scope to go wrong as #Nike counts cost of #tariffs
📅Lots to sort before August deadline
📻MY @bbcworldservice REPORT 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
🚢#rareearths for less #exportcontrols but still scope to go wrong as #Nike counts cost of #tariffs
📅Lots to sort before August deadline
📻MY @bbcworldservice REPORT 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
MY LATEST:
🛢#Oil price is sinking like a stone after #Iran retaliation
🚢 Markets dont seem to believe #Tehran will close #StraitOfHormuz
🇮🇷 Iran exports in the region of $100m worth of oil each day and needs that money to continue flowing in
#OOTT
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...
🛢#Oil price is sinking like a stone after #Iran retaliation
🚢 Markets dont seem to believe #Tehran will close #StraitOfHormuz
🇮🇷 Iran exports in the region of $100m worth of oil each day and needs that money to continue flowing in
#OOTT
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...
June 23, 2025 at 9:50 PM
MY LATEST:
🛢#Oil price is sinking like a stone after #Iran retaliation
🚢 Markets dont seem to believe #Tehran will close #StraitOfHormuz
🇮🇷 Iran exports in the region of $100m worth of oil each day and needs that money to continue flowing in
#OOTT
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...
🛢#Oil price is sinking like a stone after #Iran retaliation
🚢 Markets dont seem to believe #Tehran will close #StraitOfHormuz
🇮🇷 Iran exports in the region of $100m worth of oil each day and needs that money to continue flowing in
#OOTT
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...
MY LATEST:
🚢Electronic interference against #shipping in Strait of Hormuz increasing, says @UK_MTO
🇮🇱🇮🇷 Likely coming from #Iran but intention may well be to interfere with #Israel's warplanes and missiles
🛢️Impact is disruption to #oil + #energy
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c2...
🚢Electronic interference against #shipping in Strait of Hormuz increasing, says @UK_MTO
🇮🇱🇮🇷 Likely coming from #Iran but intention may well be to interfere with #Israel's warplanes and missiles
🛢️Impact is disruption to #oil + #energy
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c2...
June 16, 2025 at 11:32 PM
🎥Hanging out(side) at the #USA #China #trade talks in London
🇺🇸🇨🇳At start of day 2 US Commerce Secretary @howardlutnick told us:
"It's going well, and we're spending a lot of time together"
Perhaps some kind of statement to come early evening
LATEST: www.bbc.co.uk/news/business
🇺🇸🇨🇳At start of day 2 US Commerce Secretary @howardlutnick told us:
"It's going well, and we're spending a lot of time together"
Perhaps some kind of statement to come early evening
LATEST: www.bbc.co.uk/news/business
June 10, 2025 at 12:53 PM
🎥Hanging out(side) at the #USA #China #trade talks in London
🇺🇸🇨🇳At start of day 2 US Commerce Secretary @howardlutnick told us:
"It's going well, and we're spending a lot of time together"
Perhaps some kind of statement to come early evening
LATEST: www.bbc.co.uk/news/business
🇺🇸🇨🇳At start of day 2 US Commerce Secretary @howardlutnick told us:
"It's going well, and we're spending a lot of time together"
Perhaps some kind of statement to come early evening
LATEST: www.bbc.co.uk/news/business
MY LATEST:
🇺🇸🇨🇳US China #trade talks are underway in London
🚢 #Rareearths and #export controls are high on the agenda
🌎Can the world's two biggest economies make lasting progress this time?
📻LISTEN TO MY @bbcworldservice REPORT 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
🇺🇸🇨🇳US China #trade talks are underway in London
🚢 #Rareearths and #export controls are high on the agenda
🌎Can the world's two biggest economies make lasting progress this time?
📻LISTEN TO MY @bbcworldservice REPORT 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
June 9, 2025 at 12:22 PM
MY LATEST:
🇺🇸🇨🇳US China #trade talks are underway in London
🚢 #Rareearths and #export controls are high on the agenda
🌎Can the world's two biggest economies make lasting progress this time?
📻LISTEN TO MY @bbcworldservice REPORT 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
🇺🇸🇨🇳US China #trade talks are underway in London
🚢 #Rareearths and #export controls are high on the agenda
🌎Can the world's two biggest economies make lasting progress this time?
📻LISTEN TO MY @bbcworldservice REPORT 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
May 30, 2025 at 6:52 PM
🇺🇸It's been quite a busy reporting about President Trump's #tariffs across @BBCNews
🧑⚖️For now the courts have reinstated his plans
🌎 Reshaping global #trade is a major priority so plenty more to come regardless of any court rulings
📰MORE BELOW 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c2...
🧑⚖️For now the courts have reinstated his plans
🌎 Reshaping global #trade is a major priority so plenty more to come regardless of any court rulings
📰MORE BELOW 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c2...
May 29, 2025 at 11:09 PM
🇺🇸It's been quite a busy reporting about President Trump's #tariffs across @BBCNews
🧑⚖️For now the courts have reinstated his plans
🌎 Reshaping global #trade is a major priority so plenty more to come regardless of any court rulings
📰MORE BELOW 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c2...
🧑⚖️For now the courts have reinstated his plans
🌎 Reshaping global #trade is a major priority so plenty more to come regardless of any court rulings
📰MORE BELOW 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c2...
MY LATEST:
🇺🇸🇨🇳Can this #USA #China trade agreement stop the global economy being split into two blocs?
🗣️ @wto head @NOIweala hopes so, she says they “mark a significant step forward and, we hope, bode well for the future”
READ MORE 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce...
🇺🇸🇨🇳Can this #USA #China trade agreement stop the global economy being split into two blocs?
🗣️ @wto head @NOIweala hopes so, she says they “mark a significant step forward and, we hope, bode well for the future”
READ MORE 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce...
May 12, 2025 at 1:21 PM
MY LATEST:
🇺🇸🇨🇳Can this #USA #China trade agreement stop the global economy being split into two blocs?
🗣️ @wto head @NOIweala hopes so, she says they “mark a significant step forward and, we hope, bode well for the future”
READ MORE 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce...
🇺🇸🇨🇳Can this #USA #China trade agreement stop the global economy being split into two blocs?
🗣️ @wto head @NOIweala hopes so, she says they “mark a significant step forward and, we hope, bode well for the future”
READ MORE 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce...
MY LATEST:
📅❓What can really be done in 90 days?
🇺🇸🇨🇳 Yes, #USA and #China have dialled down the #tariffs but the underlying issues at the heart of #tradewar have been going on for years and solving them will be difficult
READ MORE 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce...
📅❓What can really be done in 90 days?
🇺🇸🇨🇳 Yes, #USA and #China have dialled down the #tariffs but the underlying issues at the heart of #tradewar have been going on for years and solving them will be difficult
READ MORE 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce...
May 12, 2025 at 1:16 PM
MY LATEST:
📅❓What can really be done in 90 days?
🇺🇸🇨🇳 Yes, #USA and #China have dialled down the #tariffs but the underlying issues at the heart of #tradewar have been going on for years and solving them will be difficult
READ MORE 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce...
📅❓What can really be done in 90 days?
🇺🇸🇨🇳 Yes, #USA and #China have dialled down the #tariffs but the underlying issues at the heart of #tradewar have been going on for years and solving them will be difficult
READ MORE 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce...
MY LATEST:
🇺🇸🇨🇳 90 days pause in the #USA #China #tradewar is a big deal for the global economy
Big #tariff reductions have been agreed but what are the issues they might talk about over the next three months?
READ MORE 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce...
🇺🇸🇨🇳 90 days pause in the #USA #China #tradewar is a big deal for the global economy
Big #tariff reductions have been agreed but what are the issues they might talk about over the next three months?
READ MORE 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce...
May 12, 2025 at 9:45 AM
MY LATEST:
🇺🇸🇨🇳 90 days pause in the #USA #China #tradewar is a big deal for the global economy
Big #tariff reductions have been agreed but what are the issues they might talk about over the next three months?
READ MORE 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce...
🇺🇸🇨🇳 90 days pause in the #USA #China #tradewar is a big deal for the global economy
Big #tariff reductions have been agreed but what are the issues they might talk about over the next three months?
READ MORE 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce...
MY LATEST:
✈️🇬🇧 For #Trump $10bn of planes might really help the #uktradedeal take off..
🇺🇲 Here's why it's a win in a light touch agreement for the US president..
✍️ READ MY ANALYSIS 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...
✈️🇬🇧 For #Trump $10bn of planes might really help the #uktradedeal take off..
🇺🇲 Here's why it's a win in a light touch agreement for the US president..
✍️ READ MY ANALYSIS 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...
May 9, 2025 at 12:34 PM
MY LATEST:
✈️🇬🇧 For #Trump $10bn of planes might really help the #uktradedeal take off..
🇺🇲 Here's why it's a win in a light touch agreement for the US president..
✍️ READ MY ANALYSIS 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...
✈️🇬🇧 For #Trump $10bn of planes might really help the #uktradedeal take off..
🇺🇲 Here's why it's a win in a light touch agreement for the US president..
✍️ READ MY ANALYSIS 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...
🔴🏆CHAMPIONS!!!
Great performance to seal a brilliant season!
Superb from Arne Slot and all the players week in, week out 😁
#lfc #ynwa #Liverpool #PremierLeague #CHAMPIONS
Great performance to seal a brilliant season!
Superb from Arne Slot and all the players week in, week out 😁
#lfc #ynwa #Liverpool #PremierLeague #CHAMPIONS
April 27, 2025 at 5:48 PM
🔴🏆CHAMPIONS!!!
Great performance to seal a brilliant season!
Superb from Arne Slot and all the players week in, week out 😁
#lfc #ynwa #Liverpool #PremierLeague #CHAMPIONS
Great performance to seal a brilliant season!
Superb from Arne Slot and all the players week in, week out 😁
#lfc #ynwa #Liverpool #PremierLeague #CHAMPIONS
MY LATEST:
🇺🇸 #Trump likes to talk about 'winning' and #tariffs...
🌞Well investors in Arizona based First Solar are winning because of #tariffs of up to 3,500% #solarpanels from 4 countries in South East Asia
READ MORE 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c4...
🇺🇸 #Trump likes to talk about 'winning' and #tariffs...
🌞Well investors in Arizona based First Solar are winning because of #tariffs of up to 3,500% #solarpanels from 4 countries in South East Asia
READ MORE 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c4...
April 22, 2025 at 4:07 PM
MY LATEST:
🇺🇸 #Trump likes to talk about 'winning' and #tariffs...
🌞Well investors in Arizona based First Solar are winning because of #tariffs of up to 3,500% #solarpanels from 4 countries in South East Asia
READ MORE 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c4...
🇺🇸 #Trump likes to talk about 'winning' and #tariffs...
🌞Well investors in Arizona based First Solar are winning because of #tariffs of up to 3,500% #solarpanels from 4 countries in South East Asia
READ MORE 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c4...
MY LATEST:
🇺🇸If President Trump is serious about negotiating on #tariffs with 75+ countries the work has only just begun
📅Here's why a 90 day pause might not be enough...
#TrumpTariffs
📰READ IN FULL 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cp...
🇺🇸If President Trump is serious about negotiating on #tariffs with 75+ countries the work has only just begun
📅Here's why a 90 day pause might not be enough...
#TrumpTariffs
📰READ IN FULL 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cp...
April 9, 2025 at 10:59 PM
MY LATEST:
🇺🇸If President Trump is serious about negotiating on #tariffs with 75+ countries the work has only just begun
📅Here's why a 90 day pause might not be enough...
#TrumpTariffs
📰READ IN FULL 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cp...
🇺🇸If President Trump is serious about negotiating on #tariffs with 75+ countries the work has only just begun
📅Here's why a 90 day pause might not be enough...
#TrumpTariffs
📰READ IN FULL 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cp...
MY LATEST:
🇺🇸🇨🇳 The @wto is warning that trade between the #USA & #China could drop a staggering 8⃣0⃣% because of the tit-for-tat #tariffs
💵That's $466bn based on last year's #trade figures
🌎 Together they are 3% of global trade
#trumptariffs
bbc.co.uk/news/live/cp...
🇺🇸🇨🇳 The @wto is warning that trade between the #USA & #China could drop a staggering 8⃣0⃣% because of the tit-for-tat #tariffs
💵That's $466bn based on last year's #trade figures
🌎 Together they are 3% of global trade
#trumptariffs
bbc.co.uk/news/live/cp...
April 9, 2025 at 8:25 PM
MY LATEST:
🇺🇸🇨🇳 The @wto is warning that trade between the #USA & #China could drop a staggering 8⃣0⃣% because of the tit-for-tat #tariffs
💵That's $466bn based on last year's #trade figures
🌎 Together they are 3% of global trade
#trumptariffs
bbc.co.uk/news/live/cp...
🇺🇸🇨🇳 The @wto is warning that trade between the #USA & #China could drop a staggering 8⃣0⃣% because of the tit-for-tat #tariffs
💵That's $466bn based on last year's #trade figures
🌎 Together they are 3% of global trade
#trumptariffs
bbc.co.uk/news/live/cp...
MY LATEST:
🇭🇺 Why was #Hungary the only #EU member to vote against retaliatory #tariffs on the #USA?
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cp...
🇭🇺 Why was #Hungary the only #EU member to vote against retaliatory #tariffs on the #USA?
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cp...
April 9, 2025 at 5:09 PM
MY LATEST:
🇭🇺 Why was #Hungary the only #EU member to vote against retaliatory #tariffs on the #USA?
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cp...
🇭🇺 Why was #Hungary the only #EU member to vote against retaliatory #tariffs on the #USA?
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cp...
MY LATEST:
🌎 Global trade volume to fall 1% this year because of #TrumpTariffs, forecasts the @wto
3️⃣% growth was previous forecast
Substantial revision shows this is biggest challenge in its 30 years of setting global #trade rules
READ IN FULL 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c1...
🌎 Global trade volume to fall 1% this year because of #TrumpTariffs, forecasts the @wto
3️⃣% growth was previous forecast
Substantial revision shows this is biggest challenge in its 30 years of setting global #trade rules
READ IN FULL 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c1...
April 3, 2025 at 5:59 PM
MY LATEST:
🌎 Global trade volume to fall 1% this year because of #TrumpTariffs, forecasts the @wto
3️⃣% growth was previous forecast
Substantial revision shows this is biggest challenge in its 30 years of setting global #trade rules
READ IN FULL 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c1...
🌎 Global trade volume to fall 1% this year because of #TrumpTariffs, forecasts the @wto
3️⃣% growth was previous forecast
Substantial revision shows this is biggest challenge in its 30 years of setting global #trade rules
READ IN FULL 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c1...
Did President Trump just announce #tariffs?
This is a landmark moment that will redefine the global economy and trade for many, many years
LATEST LIVE 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c1...
This is a landmark moment that will redefine the global economy and trade for many, many years
LATEST LIVE 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c1...
April 2, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Did President Trump just announce #tariffs?
This is a landmark moment that will redefine the global economy and trade for many, many years
LATEST LIVE 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c1...
This is a landmark moment that will redefine the global economy and trade for many, many years
LATEST LIVE 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c1...
MY LATEST:
💵 These #tariffs are "simply not sustainable"
🛍🛒 As more threats are made by #Trump the head of US retailers body @RILAtweets explains how they are putting up prices for American consumers
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cx...
💵 These #tariffs are "simply not sustainable"
🛍🛒 As more threats are made by #Trump the head of US retailers body @RILAtweets explains how they are putting up prices for American consumers
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cx...
March 13, 2025 at 6:26 PM
MY LATEST:
💵 These #tariffs are "simply not sustainable"
🛍🛒 As more threats are made by #Trump the head of US retailers body @RILAtweets explains how they are putting up prices for American consumers
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cx...
💵 These #tariffs are "simply not sustainable"
🛍🛒 As more threats are made by #Trump the head of US retailers body @RILAtweets explains how they are putting up prices for American consumers
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cx...