PRESS DIGEST- Financial Times - July 7
July 7 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Headlines
- Mining boss calls for price support to challenge China's critical minerals dominance
- Ministers to launch 500 million pound scheme to help struggling families
- US threatens tariffs 'boomerang' next month if no deals are struck
Overview
- Western governments should provide price guarantees for critical minerals miners if they are to compete with Chinese rivals who receive huge state support, Neal Froneman, the CEO of leading platinum producer Sibanye-Stillwater, has said.
- The UK government has announced a 500 million pound ($681.75 million) scheme to roll out hundreds of "Best Start" family hubs offering parenting support and youth services across every local authority in England.
- U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned that U.S. tariffs on imports from some countries will "boomerang" back to the steep levels set by U.S. President Donald Trump in April unless they quickly offer concessions and strike deals with Washington.
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