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  • Thursday, 15 February, 2024
    Free LunchTej Parikh
    The US economy is not as hot as you probably think it is Premium content

    A contrarian take on America in five charts

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  • Thursday, 15 February, 2024
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    World’s biggest solar company warns west not to cut out Chinese suppliers

    Longi executive says costs would double, job opportunities would be lost and green targets missed

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  • Wednesday, 14 February, 2024
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    Thousands of cars impounded after supplier discovers subcomponent from ‘western China’

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  • Wednesday, 14 February, 2024
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    The Fed is needlessly delaying rate cuts

    By dragging its feet, the central bank risks harming both financial markets and the economy

    The US Federal Reserve wants more data before making any rate cuts
  • Wednesday, 14 February, 2024
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  • Tuesday, 13 February, 2024
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    Stocks drop and Treasury yields jump as inflation data shakes rate bets

    Consumer price rise of 3.1% in January outpaces market expectations

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  • Tuesday, 13 February, 2024
    Chris Giles
    Beware fiscal fairy tales

    Budgetary policy is so difficult that most countries in the west are unlikely to live happily ever after

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  • Tuesday, 13 February, 2024
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    Chinese-backed solar factory stirs suspicions in rural Ohio

    Local opponents raise fears over Beijing’s influence as US aims to reshore supply chain

    Illuminate USA’s 1mn sq ft solar panel factory in Pataskala, Ohio
  • Tuesday, 13 February, 2024
    Global inflation
    Stocks and bonds diverge as investors worry less about inflation

    Differing paths of equities and fixed income mark return to longer-term norm

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  • Monday, 12 February, 2024
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    Biden’s offshore drilling curbs hit by lawsuits

    Separate actions from industry and green groups take aim at the administration’s policy

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  • Monday, 12 February, 2024
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    The cognitive political divide in American politics is growing

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  • Monday, 12 February, 2024
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  • Monday, 12 February, 2024
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    How low will rates go? The hunt for the elusive ‘neutral’ level

    Economists debate whether the real interest rate seen as key to balancing economies has risen from pre-Covid lows

  • Sunday, 11 February, 2024
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    Teaching case study: what US-China tensions mean for technology companies

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  • Sunday, 11 February, 2024
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    Now is the time to put people before robots

    Policymakers must act to ameliorate the impact of automation on incomes

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  • Sunday, 11 February, 2024
    Rana Foroohar
    America now has a high-pressure economy

    It’s good for the time being, but you have to wonder what will happen when the valves are released

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  • Sunday, 11 February, 2024
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    Trump has 11-point polling lead over Biden on handling of economy

    FT-Michigan Ross survey shows US voters are not crediting president even as their finances improve

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  • Sunday, 11 February, 2024
    US inflation
    Is US inflation falling again?

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

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  • Sunday, 11 February, 2024
    Global inflation
    Fed confident about cutting interest rates despite jobs surge

    Officials believe inflation will continue to fall even as the US labour market shows surprising resilience

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  • Saturday, 10 February, 2024
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    US banking profits plunged 45% in final months of 2023

    Industry earnings weighed down by one-off charges to replenish federal deposit insurance after regional banking crisis

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  • Friday, 9 February, 2024
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  • Friday, 9 February, 2024
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    Abu Dhabi AI group G42 sells its China stakes to appease US

    State-backed group ends its investments in companies including ByteDance amid US concerns about ties to China

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  • Friday, 9 February, 2024
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    The risks of US-China decoupling Premium content

    High-end semiconductors is an area where US companies remain dominant, but the evidence is pointing towards Chinese acceleration

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  • Friday, 9 February, 2024
    Markets InsightDavid Zervos
    The Fed put is back — and in a stronger, more flexible form

    What matters now is what central banks can do rather than what they will do

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