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  • Tuesday, 8 October, 2024
    EU-China relations
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    The old US economic policy is dying and the new cannot be born

    Industrial rivalry and tensions with China frame a confused debate about the pressures of globalisation

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  • Monday, 7 October, 2024
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  • Monday, 7 October, 2024
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  • Monday, 7 October, 2024
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    Also in today’s newsletter, Trump’s costly economic plan and anxious Europeans hoard savings

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  • Monday, 7 October, 2024
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    Global EV ructions will put a drag on shipping too Premium content

    Laeisz’s deal to sell its pure car and truck carriers fleet is a hint that the market has peaked

    Rows of Zeekr electric vehicles covered in protective white sheets are lined up at the Port of Taicang in Jiangsu Province, China, awaiting shipment to Europe. The cars are neatly arranged in a large parking area.
  • Monday, 7 October, 2024
    US presidential election 2024
    Trump would raise US debt by twice as much as Harris, report finds

    Non-partisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget warns of heightened risk of ‘an eventual fiscal crisis’

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  • Monday, 7 October, 2024
    Ruchir Sharma
    ‘No more bailouts’: the missing US campaign slogan

    There is a populist idea that would be both good economics and good politics

    Silicon Valley Bank customers wait in line at SVBs headquarters in Santa Clara, California
  • Monday, 7 October, 2024
    Rana Foroohar
    The perils of America’s chips strategy

    Progress has been made at home, but what comes next abroad will make a big difference

    Cartoon figures lay circuitry on a computer motherboard that resembles the America flag
  • Sunday, 6 October, 2024
    The Week Ahead
    Israel marks first anniversary of Hamas attacks

    Plus, earnings season steps up a gear as Wall Street banks report, Nobel Prizes are announced and Tesla launches Robotaxi

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  • Sunday, 6 October, 2024
    How fast is US inflation falling?

    Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

  • Sunday, 6 October, 2024
    Anxious Europeans hoard savings as US consumers boost global economy

    Eurozone household sentiment diverges from American counterparts, whose buoyant spending is fuelling growth

    Shoppers on 5th Avenue in New York
  • Sunday, 6 October, 2024
    Renewable energy
    Indian companies move in as US cuts China out of its solar industry

    Washington weighs more tariffs on imports after flood of Chinese panels drove global prices to record lows

    Workers install solar panels at Adani Group’s Khavda Renewable Energy Park in Khavda, India
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    EU-China relations
    EU member states agree to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles

    China’s carmakers have been increasing market share in Europe

    New vehicles are being loaded on to special frame transports at the International Container Terminal in Taicang Port, Suzhou, China.
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    FirstFT
    FirstFT: Union and bosses agree deal to end port strike

    Also in today’s newsletter, Texas Stock Exchange pledges tougher standards than New York rivals and have we passed peak obesity?

    Dockworkers on strike outside the Port of Savannah in Georgia
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    Europe Express
    EU countries set to greenlight tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: European governments ramp up evacuations from Lebanon

    An aerial photo of BYD electric cars awaiting export
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    Markets InsightSabine Mauderer
    How climate risk will complicate central bankers’ jobs

    Severe weather events are intensifying and so too are their economic impacts

    Flooding caused by the storm that started as Hurricane Helene covering streets in Asheville, North Carolina
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    News in-depthPersonal Finance
    Why are the British so reluctant to invest?

    Millions of people have five-figure sums sitting in cash, in spite of inflation’s corrosive effects

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