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Also in today’s newsletter, Sunak sacks Zahawi and Scholz rules out jets for Ukraine
Concern that bond market rally underestimates growing evidence of persistent inflation
Prime minister of landlocked democracy complains of blow to his country’s economy
Combination of rising costs and falling consumer confidence hit British business
Also, peak Big Tech among earnings and UK strike action spreads
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Europe must not let itself be spooked by the US commitment to bankroll the climate transition
Demographic changes and deglobalisation will keep inflation higher than policymakers were used to pre-pandemic
Analysts hope abandonment of zero-Covid policies will unleash flood of consumer spending
Rate rise is factored in but analysts are split on when the economy will have cooled enough
Populist leader faces struggle to assuage growing discontent with pre-election generosity
Lawmaker Andy Barr says the financial system has been ‘co-opted by the intolerant left’
Industrial commodities, led by tin, have surged more than 20 per cent in three months
Lobby groups express disappointment with chancellor’s ‘empty’ keynote speech
While markets have made a strong recovery, the prospect of more rate rises looms
Insiders say outline of framework agreement on post-Brexit trade is crystallising
Also in this newsletter: US consumer spending falls, suitors for Britishvolt, boost for emerging markets
China is vital market for lower-tech chip machinery makers such as Nikon and Tokyo Electron
Also in today’s newsletter, UK engineering group compared to a ‘burning platform’ and Intel slashes forecasts
Focus has shifted to the European Central Bank and Bank of Japan after last year’s big increase in US borrowing costs
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There will be greater divergence between companies and countries
Leftwing leaders Lula and Alberto Fernández push ahead despite questions over unequal benefits of proposal
Trade show attendance is growing again, but some big industry names are still staying away in favour of different formats
Resilient fourth quarter data come as Fed’s rate rises weigh on business activity
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