President casts doubt on visit with Chinese leader as officials from both countries lay groundwork for improved relations
Bank sees risks of surge in government borrowing costs and of hit to ‘rich’ asset prices
The administration is preparing to impose Section 301 duties supposedly against unfair trade
Also in today’s newsletter: wealthy individuals pull $10bn from private credit funds and a good night for One Battle After Another
ONS updates list of items used to measure price growth on back of changing spending habits
Reaction to the supply shock will set the tone for the months ahead
The Federal Reserve, ECB and Bank of England will this week deliver their first formal verdicts on the threat posed by the conflict
Beijing warns of geopolitical risks even as key indicators show growth
Prime minister will promise to crack down on price gouging as global oil disruption fuels inflation fears
Plus, Nvidia talks AI chips, Rachel Reeves makes a pitch for closer EU ties and Japan’s prime minister heads to Washington
Sweating the UK’s natural gas assets can support the country’s green transition
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Mexican government fears Donald Trump will seek big changes to the agreement he struck in his first term
Conflict with Iran will leave deeper and more lasting scars than last year’s tariffs crisis
Demand for the storage device is expected to double by 2030 as geopolitical risks pile up
Growing number of fertiliser plants forced to shut, threatening rice and other harvests
Sometimes crises do not blow over as investors might hope
The tax year is ending, it’s Isa season . . . but it comes at a time of global economic peril. FT writers uncover how to invest wisely
Investors are picking winners and losers based on economies’ exposure to inflationary surge
Oil prices have skyrocketed. Markets are rattled. What comes next?
The longer the Gulf remains closed to global shipping, the bigger the shock for the global economy will be
Business and households alike are worrying — the Fed should be too
Stagflationary risks already evident in the US even before Iran war factored in
Revised figures show GDP rose at a 0.7% rate in fourth quarter, down from earlier reading of 1.4%
But if oil stays expensive . . .
