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Market expectations for loosening in Europe and UK pushed back as US grapples with a hot economy
Continuing supply chain bottlenecks come as carriers race to unveil new cabins to attract customers
Breaking USMCA would be ‘lose-lose’ scenario after Trump talks of blocking Chinese vehicles crossing border
Analysts warn chancellor against public comments on likelihood of lower interest rates
Figures come day after US first-quarter growth data prompt investors to push back interest rate cut expectations
The combination of slower growth and nagging inflation is an unsettling mix
Also in this newsletter: US inflation higher than expected, panic on Wall Street, science round-up
Checks on food arriving at Dover will be carried out on the outskirts of Ashford
Governor Kazuo Ueda says weakening currency is having ‘no major impact’ on underlying inflation
An aversion to trade in the US is not widely shared elsewhere
Demand from China drove prices to a record high this month — now many suspect the normal rules no longer apply
Secretary of state’s trip to Beijing comes as tensions remain over Taiwan, war in Ukraine and tech export controls
Also in today’s newsletter, Blinken meets Xi and investors scale back US rate cut bets
The FT’s fifth annual ranking of the region’s businesses by revenue growth. Plus: outsourcers tap into remote work boom; Shopify targets more growth from bigger clients; Brazil’s alternative to electric vehicles; and Vertex Pharmaceutical’s potential answer to the opioid crisis
Agencies providing overseas-based staff for US clients have prospered
There is a gap between the research supplied by academia and what policymakers actually want
Washington urges Japan, South Korea and the Netherlands to tighten supply of tools and technology
Head of Italy’s central bank highlights risk of US stance pushing up global borrowing costs
Markets no longer fully confident of move by September following new growth and inflation data
More than halfway through its incentives spending, the US will have far greater scope to manage shocks
Sharp falls in commodities are unlikely to continue, says lender, making it harder for central banks to cut interest rates
Also in today’s newsletter, Meta’s shares tumble and Columbia’s ‘Gaza Solidarity Encampment’
Secretary of state expected to demand Beijing cease support for Russia’s war in Ukraine
Yen’s 34-year low against dollar complicates task for BoJ governor Kazuo Ueda a month after ending negative rates era
Also in this newsletter: Waiting for Emmanuel Macron’s words of wisdom
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