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Mike Mackenzie’s daily analysis of what’s moving global markets
Annual pace of sales growth in October fell to its slowest since May
Welcome to Due Diligence, the FT’s daily deals briefing
The US and China are struggling to finalise a ‘phase one’ trade deal
Trump administration officials concede original target date may slip but deny reports of setback
The super-rich need to pay more but punitive policies could misfire
Financial cycle measures like property prices are better predictors of recession
Paul Mangione denied DoJ claims he misled investors into buying dud securities
Deepening slowdown intensified by US-China trade row increases pressure on Beijing to launch new measures
Senators urge agency to drop investment tracking MSCI index due to national security concerns
Fed chair warns Congress that US deficit ‘unsustainable’ in case of any downturn
Consumer prices boosted by rising costs of energy and medical care
PMI data support findings of Harvard study into impact of tariffs
US president says tariffs will be ‘raised very substantially’ if no truce is reached
Washington is in danger of throwing away the leverage its allies could have given it
Washington’s reputation takes hit amid demand for Seoul to drastically increase military spending
Economies of China and Germany look exposed as growth shifts
Executives signal further pullback in capital expenditure for fourth quarter
Deadline approaches for president to decide whether to impose curbs very few people want
