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Friction with the west has prompted Beijing to build its own alternative system focused on developing nations
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Petrochemicals billionaire says he would have passed on $4bn Belgium investment if he had known of regulatory hurdles
European investors opt for junk bond ETFs in home markets over US for first time since 2019
Measures on eve of second anniversary of Ukraine invasion target war effort and attempts to get round oil cap rules
German central bank uses up €19.2bn of provisions it built up to cover financial risks to absorb deficit
Ursula von der Leyen says Warsaw made ‘decisive’ steps to restore rule of law
Expect more emphasis on global trade deficits, more dramatic intervention and bigger problems for Europe
Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia say Berlin levy could increase ‘geopolitical dependency’ on Moscow
Policymakers will carry forward €1.3bn annual deficit to offset against future profits for first time in its history
S&P Global’s flash eurozone composite purchasing managers’ index rises to 8-month high
Weak enforcement has come at the expense of — perhaps — a faster end to the war
Post-Brexit requirement will put up costs for British manufacturers, says Food and Drink Federation
Curbs on almost 200 entities aim to ‘degrade’ Moscow’s capability to attack Ukraine
Liberals and Greens in Scholz government propose diametrically opposed solutions
Ukraine president says protest ‘increases the threat to the supply of weapons to our warriors’
Also in this newsletter: A closer look at the bloc’s green spending gap
The EU’s performance is both better and worse than commonly believed
Decline unlikely to assuage inflation concerns and speed up rate cuts, say economists
Also in this newsletter: Warsaw and Brussels seek an end to their legal fight
US energy giant says Brussels needs to cut its climate-related regulatory burden to draw private funding
After initial success, doubts over the rescue plan’s ability to deliver higher growth in the long term are starting to set in
Aluminium producer’s CFO says metals sector hit hard by high rates and rising building costs
Development bank has poured nearly $1bn into large agribusinesses in war-torn country
Government pledges another €10bn in cuts due to lower than expected economic expansion
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