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Growth hit by ‘hangover’ from Omicron as consumer-facing sectors bear the brunt
Attempts by the US to reduce current account imbalances with trade policy are futile
Beijing expands sea power and Peltz builds Unilever stake
Bloc weathers variant better than past Covid waves, but infection surge hurts services as inflation rises
Plus what to look out for this week
Beijing seeks to extend influence in order to protect investments in the volatile region
Central bank’s policy-setting committee must catch up to realities of rising prices
Taiwan companies confront global onshoring push as chip crunch persists
Sue Gray’s ‘partygate’ report will be eagerly awaited in the UK, and Portugal goes to the polls
Tighter monetary policy in the rich world spells danger for emerging economies
Joe Biden’s nominees are well suited to tackle a world of changing financial risk
Move will come as US central bank looks to take more aggressive steps to tame high inflation
Despite a political crackdown, people who want to move capital into China will continue to use the territory to do so
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Despite the pandemic and lockdowns, Planet Earth keeps raking it in
Vaccinations and a better ability to live with the virus are now blunting Covid’s economic impact, according to an FT analysis
For Moscow and Beijing, the Ukraine crisis is part of a struggle to reduce American power and make the world safe for autocrats
Omicron and sudden rise in US tariffs on Chinese truck chassis add to trade pressures
Relative cost and importance of different goods and services has changed significantly in 30 years
Figures raise concerns over impact of rising prices on savings
Catherine Mann warns wage and price increases are ‘inconsistent’ with central bank’s 2 per cent target
White House touts growth of US manufacturing capacity for advanced technology
Geopolitical tensions, the pandemic, inflation, rising US rates and China’s slowing economy will make for a bumpy ride
The whole idea is to feel upbeat about the world’s problems, not to solve them
Japanese group made more vulnerable by what was once its biggest strength and edge over global rivals — lean manufacturing
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