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Fed hints at less aggressive rate increase
Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell signalled the central bank will start to slow the pace of interest rate increases, French president Emanuel Emmanuel…
3 years, 3 months ago
Private equity’s mystery boxes
China is enlisting the help of tech giants to reduce its dependence on foreign semiconductor technology, the Federal Reserve is divided over how much…
3 years, 3 months ago
Why are China’s nationwide protests happening now?
Europe is importing a record amount of seaborne Russian gas, and Rolls-Royce has successfully tested hydrogen instead of conventional jet fuel to pow…
3 years, 3 months ago
China rocked by protests against ‘zero-Covid’ policies
Zero-Covid protests in Shanghai escalated on Sunday evening as police struggled to disperse large crowds who gathered in the city, and Iranian protes…
3 years, 3 months ago
Martin Wolf: The geopolitical threat to globalisation
The FT’s chief economics commentator, Martin Wolf, discusses why geopolitics could be the biggest threat to globalisation.
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3 years, 3 months ago
Qatar’s bet on the World Cup
Mortgage rates in the UK on five-year fixed deals have dipped below 6 per cent for the first time in nearly two months, and US retailers are facing t…
3 years, 3 months ago
Bob Iger's back at Disney. But who comes next?
Austria’s central bank chief is calling for a third-straight 0.75 percentage point interest rate rise at the European Central Bank’s next meeting, Di…
3 years, 3 months ago
Cracks in the US treasury bond market
A report finds that large asset managers are invested in companies allegedly linked to the repression of Uyghur Muslims, and Lebanese households and …
3 years, 3 months ago
The UK chancellor’s new plan
The world’s largest cryptocurrency fund has become embroiled in the turmoil swirling around the troubled sector, Jeremy Hunt announces a £55bn fiscal…
3 years, 3 months ago
Crypto broker Genesis halts withdrawals
UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt is set to unveil a massive package of tax rises and spending cuts, crypto broker Genesis Trading suspended withdrawals, and…
3 years, 3 months ago