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Government spending rises at vigorous clip amid subdued private expenditure growth
Washington emphasises a new and ominous theme
Fourth-quarter GDP figure slips to 6.4% as trade war hits consumer sentiment
Fund revises down growth forecasts to 3.5% this year and 3.6% in 2020
Improved economic sentiment in Vietnam and the Philippines also boosts regional index
Uneven growth makes social progress difficult
The wisdom of the crowds, without the crowds. Or the wisdom.
Even those in favour of open markets now believe tariffs can be an ‘effective tool’
Economies that see disproportionate benefits go to one group and leave others behind threaten our democracies
How policymakers should think about regional divergence
Modi needs to recognise the value of credible central bank independence
Analysts broadly expect world’s second-biggest economy to stabilise despite slowdown
With the US absent, it will be much easier for China to make its case unchallenged
Dearth of high-quality metrics is an obstacle in adopting ESG principles
Ministers kick off nominations with Irish central bank governor seen as continuity candidate
Survey shows widening gap in outlook between elites and the rest on eve of Swiss gathering
Beijing wants a higher value economy, while Washington aims to retain global primacy
Decline offers protection for region’s consumers as economy shows signs of slowing
Your FT guide to this week’s big events
Territory’s third month of outperformance comes as mainland economy cools
Trump takes the heat but Beijing is hardly a champion of internationalism
Rival Hitachi says companies are winning contracts but as yet pose little threat in Europe
QE had significant economic and market impact but QT will not be so important
