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Why Beijing thinks the EU’s China rhetoric is written in Washington
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China envoy warns EU of ‘peril’ from following US on trade curbs
Europe should reject Washington’s demands to curb trade with Beijing, a senior Chinese diplomat said, warning any country that shredded business ties with his nation…
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Germany reports higher than expected inflation
German inflation fell less than expected in March despite a steep drop in energy costs, curbing hopes of a rapid easing in wider price pressures across the eurozone. The…
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US Congress shares the blame for its own impotence over trade
There are few things more indignant than members of the US Congress prevented from throwing their weight about, and defence of their amour propre is on full display over…
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How to avoid a developing world debt crisis
Revelations this week that China is ramping up its bailout lending to poorer countries serve to highlight a potential debt crisis in the developing world. A new study…
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FirstFT: Sergio Ermotti returns to UBS
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Monetary policy is not solely to blame for this banking crisis
So, who, or what, is to blame? Why, 15 years after the start of the last financial crisis, might we be seeing that of another? For many, it is the fault of a long period…
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Northern Ireland stuck in political paralysis despite Brexit deal
London and Brussels have signed into law a Brexit deal for Northern Ireland but one of the problems it was supposed to fix — months of political paralysis in the region —…
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FirstFT: Netanyahu retreats on judicial overhaul after Israel protests
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Fruit and vegetable shortages push UK food inflation to record high
Shortages of fruit and vegetables helped push UK food inflation to a record high in March, according to the latest industry data, suggesting there was little sign of any…
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