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Beijing-backed lending abroad boosts China’s dominance in clean energy mineralson January 28, 2025 at 10:00 pm
Entities loaned billions to create mining and processing supply chain, report shows […]
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Mexico and Canada launch flurry of border measures to appease Trumpon January 28, 2025 at 6:59 pm
Tariff threat spurs Mexico to fill in smuggling tunnel and Canada to deploy helicopters and drones […]
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Mandelson to be confirmed as UK ambassador to US after Washington sign-offon January 28, 2025 at 6:57 pm
Former Labour minister recently received approval despite Republican concerns about business ties to China […]
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Trump’s bully tactics could end up benefiting Chinaon January 28, 2025 at 6:24 pm
US shift from soft to hard power towards allies such as Colombia may backfir […]
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The impotence of Trump’s wordson January 28, 2025 at 12:30 pm
They don’t make much sense and don’t seem to matter much anyway […]
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FirstFT: OpenAI’s Sam Altman scrambles to respond to DeepSeek threaton January 28, 2025 at 11:43 am
Also in today’s newsletter, Treasury secretary Scott Bessent pushes for universal tariffs and Nato’s silence over Greenland threat […]
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Trump pushes India to buy more US weapons in trade rebalancingon January 28, 2025 at 8:12 am
US president says Narendra Modi is expected to visit White House next mont […]
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Is India the new old China yet?on January 28, 2025 at 6:00 am
Dim sum are called momos now […]
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The Trump economy: inflation versus isolationismon January 28, 2025 at 5:00 am
Economists warn the wallets of the US working class could be hit by the new administration’s priorities […]
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Bessent pushes gradual 2.5% universal US tariffs planon January 28, 2025 at 2:56 am
Trump’s Treasury secretary wants levies to rise month by month in order to give businesses time to adjust […]
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Latin America scrambles to respond to Trump’s aggressionon January 27, 2025 at 7:18 pm
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro finds little support for confrontational stance against US […]
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The winners and losers of Trump 2.0on January 27, 2025 at 2:00 pm
Three leading indicators about what to expect from the president’s second administration based on his first week […]
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Tesla sues EU over tariffs on electric vehicles from Chinaon January 27, 2025 at 12:37 pm
Decision marks latest confrontation between Elon Musk and Brussels […]
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A farcical Colombian chapter in Trump’s trade waron January 27, 2025 at 12:31 pm
A pointless spat over deportation flights shows the destructive futility ahead […]
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What the global south gets wrong about Trumpon January 27, 2025 at 11:33 am
A world without rules is one in which the strong prey upon the weak […]
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FirstFT: Success of Chinese rival to ChatGPT triggers global stock market sell-offon January 27, 2025 at 11:18 am
Also in today’s newsletter, Israel allows Palestinians to return to northern Gaza and investors offload record amounts of PE stakes […]
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Trump sparks race for trade deals to counter US tariffson January 27, 2025 at 11:00 am
Nations turn to tactic used in US president’s first term when more bilateral agreements were signed […]
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Immigration and growthon January 27, 2025 at 6:31 am
Plus stocks for 2025 […]
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How low will UK interest rates go?on January 27, 2025 at 5:01 am
There is more room for the Bank of England to loosen monetary policy than the market expects […]
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Emerging markets braced for Trump tariffs threaton January 27, 2025 at 5:01 am
US president’s policies are likely to push up dollar-denominated debt, hurting economies such as Mexico and Malaysia […]
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US pauses tariffs on Colombia after deal on deportationson January 27, 2025 at 4:25 am
Bogotá had turned back American planes carrying deported migrants […]
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China’s manufacturing activity contracts for first time since Septemberon January 27, 2025 at 4:23 am
Industrial profits fall for third year as US trade tensions cloud economic recovery […]
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UK Budget fallout adds to Bank of England dilemma on interest rateson January 27, 2025 at 12:01 am
Employers are cutting jobs and raising prices to offset tax increases, with wages still growing too fast for policymakers’ comfort […]
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Auschwitz 80th anniversary gathering raises difficult questionson January 26, 2025 at 6:15 pm
World leaders gather in Poland on Holocaust memorial day, Fed and ECB make rate calls, and the Year of the Snake begins […]
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How Britain can seize the next decadeon January 26, 2025 at 12:00 pm
Marginal gains in the country’s strengths and weaknesses would go a long way […]
