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    • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
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      FirstFT: Chinese manufacturing activity contracts in sign of economy losing steam

      Also in today’s newsletter, Hamas releases eight more hostages and PwC fined $7mn over exam cheating

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    • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
      Capital markets
      Global stocks record best month in three years on rate cut hopes

      MSCI All-Country World index gains 9% in November as investors rush into risky assets

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    • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
      Opec
      Opec+ production cuts leave oil market sceptical

      Crude prices fall after unconventional announcement of output curbs highlights strains within group

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    • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Mexico is wasting its nearshoring opportunity

      With better government policy, the economy could boom

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    • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
      Eurozone inflation
      Eurozone inflation falls more than expected to 2.4%

      Tensions rise between investors pricing in interest rate cuts and central banks warning of persistent price pressures

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    • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
      Ricardo Hausmann
      How to tackle Lebanon’s economic crisis

      The situation is dire but there is a blueprint for managing the country’s currency, banks and public debt issues

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    • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
      News in-depthFederal Reserve
      Fed not ready to start talking about rate cuts

      Policymakers are wary of calling time on tightening campaign prematurely even as data suggests work may be nearly done

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    • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
      FirstFT
      FirstFT: US diplomat Henry Kissinger dies at 100

      Also in today’s newsletter, Washington accuses Indian official in foiled assassination plot and Israel and Hamas extend ceasefire

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    • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
      Global inflation
      Global inflation tracker: see how your country compares on rising prices

      Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane

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      Sovereign bonds
      Longevity killed the R-star

      The Bank of England takes a stab at a global estimate

    • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
      Unhedged
      Consensus calls for cuts, confidently Premium content

      And against the liquidity theory

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    • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
      The Big Read
      How Huawei surprised the US with a cutting-edge chip made in China

      The inside story of how the country’s flagship tech company kept its edge in the semiconductor war despite sanctions

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    • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
      Trade SecretsAlan Beattie
      The fading era of hyperglobalisation is a study in success

      Worldwide integration of markets should not be pursued at all costs but should be a means to an end

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    • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
      Special ReportManaging Climate Change
      China’s coal habit casts doubt on Xi’s climate promises

      Continued reliance on the fuel risks overshadowing the country’s progress in developing clean technologies

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    • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
      Special ReportManaging Climate Change
      Why putting a price on carbon has been fraught with difficulty

      Whether through taxes or emissions trading, many deals globally have been politically controversial, though there is cause for optimism

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    • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
      Chinese economy
      Chinese factory activity contracts in sign of economy losing momentum

      Manufacturing purchasing managers’ index falls despite government efforts to boost growth

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    • Wednesday, 29 November, 2023
      Disrupted Times
      OECD pushes back against expectations of interest rate cuts

      Also in this newsletter: safe graveyards, bonus caps, burner phones in Hong Kong

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    • Wednesday, 29 November, 2023
      Eurozone inflation
      Falling German and Spanish inflation raises hopes of ECB rate cuts

      Price growth in large eurozone economies lower than expected

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    • Wednesday, 29 November, 2023
      OECD says markets wrong on rate cuts

      Organisation expects borrowing costs in UK and eurozone to stay high until 2025

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    • Wednesday, 29 November, 2023
      UK inflation
      UK watchdog accuses food brands of increasing prices by more than costs

      Some suppliers are contributing to food price inflation, says Competition and Markets Authority

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    • Wednesday, 29 November, 2023
      Mortgages
      UK mortgage approvals beat forecasts to hit 3-month high

      Bank of England data points to stabilisation in property market after long period of low house sales

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    • Wednesday, 29 November, 2023
      Diane Coyle
      Britain needs a new public body to spur productivity

      This would help in tackling the country’s chronic under-investment and policy churn

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    • Wednesday, 29 November, 2023
      FirstFT
      FirstFT: Berkshire Hathaway’s Charlie Munger dies at 99

      Also in today’s newsletter, crackdown on Ukraine’s oligarchs and the dollar hits three-month low

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    • Wednesday, 29 November, 2023
      International tax
      Vietnam raises multinational corporate tax rate in blow to Samsung and Intel

      Adoption of OECD global standard could deter foreign manufacturers seeking alternative to China

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    • Wednesday, 29 November, 2023
      Markets InsightDavid Lubin
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      The shift away from emerging markets reflects an eclipsing of economics by politics

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