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• Rebuild, and they will come: To win Britain’s next EU referendum, Remainers must move on from the last

  23-02-2017 16:44
  Print sectionPrint Rubric: To win Britain’s next EU referendum, Remainers must move on from the last Print Headline: Rebuild, and they will come Print Fly Title: BagehotUK Only Article: standard article Issue: Wind and solar power are disrupting electricity systems Fly Title: Rebuild, and they will come Main image: 20170225_BRD000_0.jpgDURING his unsuccessful campaign to become president of the European Council in 2009, Tony Bl
  
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• European stocks suffer worst day in nine months

  16-04-2024 21:19 via ft.com
  Strength of US economy prompts investors to scale back expectations for rate cuts
  
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• Powell says US inflation ‘taking longer than expected’ to hit target

  16-04-2024 20:02 via ft.com
  Comments from Federal Reserve chair come amid mounting doubts about pace of interest rate cuts this year
  
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• Crises are eating into development funding

  16-04-2024 19:58 via ft.com
  Rich nations need to top up financing for multilateral institutions and initiatives
  
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• The shadow of war darkens on the global economy

  16-04-2024 17:39 via ft.com
  Short-term performance has been surprisingly good but policymakers are walking on eggshells
  
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• UK growth forecast downgraded by IMF

  16-04-2024 16:26 via ft.com
  GDP expected to increase by just 0.5% this year, the second-slowest rate in G7 after Germany
  
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• Threat of Middle East conflict triggers flight to safer assets, IMF warns

  16-04-2024 16:15 via ft.com
  Heightened regional tensions add to fears of persistent inflation, says fund’s top financial stability official
  
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• Soaring debt levels put policymakers in a tight spot

  16-04-2024 15:29 via ft.com
  High interest rates leave less financial flexibility to deal with unexpected events
  
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• Brazil seeks to weaken fiscal targets it set only a year ago

  16-04-2024 15:15 via ft.com
  Leftist administration of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva wants greater flexibility on budget surplus goals
  
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• Brazil seeks to weaken fiscal rules it wrote only a year ago

  16-04-2024 15:15 via ft.com
  Leftist administration of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva wants greater flexibility on budget surplus targets
  
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• US to grow at double the rate of G7 peers this year, says IMF

  16-04-2024 15:00 via ft.com
  Fund also upgrades inflation forecasts as strong demand and tight labour market delay possible Fed rate cuts
  
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• European stocks and Asian currencies slide on US rate cut reticence

  16-04-2024 14:48 via ft.com
  Strength of world’s biggest economy prompts investors to scale back expectations of lower borrowing costs
  
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• Three errors in inflation control

  16-04-2024 13:30 via ft.com
  Inconsequential reforms suggested for the Bank of England, misjudged US inflation and markets, and extrapolating too much
  
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• Global stocks and Asian currencies slide on US rate cut reticence

  16-04-2024 13:01 via ft.com
  Strength of world’s biggest economy prompts investors to scale back expectations of lower borrowing costs
  
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• Global stocks and Asian currencies slide on US rate cut fears

  16-04-2024 12:48 via ft.com
  Strength of world’s biggest economy has prompted investors to scale back expectations of lower borrowing costs
  
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• FirstFT: House to vote on Ukraine aid

  16-04-2024 12:05 via ft.com
  Also in today’s newsletter, China’s GDP jumps and western allies urge Israeli restraint
  
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• EU set to fine Oreo-maker Mondelez for blocking cross-border sales

  16-04-2024 12:00 via ft.com
  Probe finds snack maker tried to prevent products moving between countries so consumers could get lower prices
  
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• Xi says China’s exports are helping to ease global inflation

  16-04-2024 11:46 via ft.com
  Chinese president warns German Chancellor Olaf Scholz against ‘rise of protectionism’
  
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• Xi says China’s exports are helping ease global inflation

  16-04-2024 11:46 via ft.com
  Chinese president warns German Chancellor Olaf Scholz against ‘rise of protectionism’
  
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• European stocks fall in global sell-off as rate cut hopes recede

  16-04-2024 11:41 via ft.com
  Traders also fret over potential for conflict to widen in the Middle East
  
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• UK wage growth comes in higher than expected

  16-04-2024 08:21 via ft.com
  Average earnings grew 5.6% in three months to February despite weaker jobs market
  
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• FirstFT: China’s GDP beats forecasts to grow 5.3% in first quarter

  16-04-2024 06:38 via ft.com
  Also in today’s newsletter, Austrian bank’s Russian ads and western allies urge Israeli restraint
  
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• Why economic forecasting is performance art for central bankers

  16-04-2024 06:00 via ft.com
  Ben Bernanke’s review is full of sound recommendations but unlikely to alter this opaque process
  
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• The overlooked threats to the global financial system

  16-04-2024 06:00 via ft.com
  As western governments shy away from debt reduction and structural reform, investors must reassess their view of ‘safe’ assets
  
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• Economic forecasting — little more than performance art for central bankers

  16-04-2024 06:00 via ft.com
  Ben Bernanke’s review is full of sound recommendations but unlikely to alter this opaque process
  
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• Demand for Egyptian debt surges after $55bn bailout and investment package

  16-04-2024 06:00 via ft.com
  War in Gaza hastens rescue package aimed at rebooting economy
  
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• China’s economy grows 5.3% in first quarter

  16-04-2024 04:54 via ft.com
  GDP beats expectations as Beijing seeks to steer manufacturing-led revival
  
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• China’s economy expands 5.3% in first quarter

  16-04-2024 04:54 via ft.com
  GDP beats expectations as Beijing seeks to steer manufacturing-led revival
  
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• China’s economic growth hits 5.3%

  16-04-2024 04:54 via ft.com
  Annual figure for first quarter beats expectations as Beijing seeks manufacturing-led revival
  
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• China’s GDP jumps 5.3% in first quarter

  16-04-2024 04:13 via ft.com
  Growth rate beats expectations as Beijing tries to steer manufacturing-led economic revival
  
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