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Voters’ expectations for deflation mean the government will face continued anger
Also in today’s newsletter, global investors dump Chinese securities and US to sign defence deal with Japan and South Korea
UK inflation slows to 6.8% in July as energy prices fall
Falling prices will lower cost of imports but are unlikely to have a dramatic impact elsewhere
Cautious stance tempered by fears over ‘upside risks’ to inflation
Lower gas and electricity bills bring rate down but underlying pressures fail to ease
Also in this newsletter: Putin steps in over rouble, Argentina’s economic shock, debt-for-nature first
What consumers think about price growth matters. But finding out what they think is a tough task
Having lived through a period of relative calm, we need to reassess how to generate long-term, sustainable returns
Maybe! But we still need a durable shift in the vibe supply
Occasional feel-good meetings between handpicked CEOs and top ministers are not enough
Whoever wins October’s election will inherit a dire economic position, and blaming the IMF will not wash
Also in today’s newsletter, TPG’s approach to EY about buying a stake in its consulting arm, and how climate change is affecting coffee crops
Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane
Nicht gut, but nicht that bad either
One year after the IRA and Chips Act became law, FT research shows who is winning the investment race
Banks and building societies cut prices for fourth consecutive week, but charges remain higher than a year ago
The surprise primary elections win of a far-right populist raises the stakes in the October presidential poll
Rising youth unemployment and missed economic forecasts pose a serious challenge for lenders
Trade restrictions and preferential treatment of US companies will hurt the people America’s new approach is meant to help
Central bank lifts key rate to 12% as jitters grow over the economy and currency’s weaknesses
Brainwaves for Bernanke
Also in today’s newsletter, Saudi Arabia and UAE join AI arms race and SEC cracks down on ESG funds
Aftershocks coming
Markets price in further interest rate rise after data shows private sector pay rose 8.2% in three months to June
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