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    • Saturday, 4 February, 2023
      Corporate America is divided on odds of US recession

      Mixed signals on interest rates, jobs and consumer spending cloud the business outlook

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      No signs of US slowdown in surprisingly robust jobs market

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      US jobs total surges by over half a million in January

      Labour market’s resilience leads to bond sell-off as investors reassess Fed’s interest rate stance

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      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      A defining moment for central banks

      Monetary policymakers grapple with how to chart a path to terminal rates

    • Friday, 3 February, 2023
      The Long ViewKatie Martin
      Robust jobs data delivers a swerve to markets

      Employment growth completely resets the main risk for investors for the rest of this year

    • Friday, 3 February, 2023
      US employment
      Missing: the 2022 recession

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    • Friday, 3 February, 2023
      Markets InsightDavid Lubin
      China’s recovery might be a bit less than meets the eye

      Investors should not assume this upturn in economic growth will be just like previous ones

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    • Thursday, 2 February, 2023
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      Was some of last year’s job-market strength “overstated”?

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    • Thursday, 2 February, 2023
      The world’s biggest bond fund has a new boss

      Roberto Perli is the new SOMA supremo

    • Thursday, 2 February, 2023
      UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
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      News in-depthFederal Reserve
      Economists detect dovish undertones from ‘more optimistic’ Jay Powell

      Fed chair insists ‘there is a long way to go’ but investors zero in on sanguine comments

    • Thursday, 2 February, 2023
      Trade SecretsAlan Beattie
      The EU will struggle to de-risk its trade with China

      Brussels doesn’t yet have the tools or the strategy to fine-tune economic disengagement

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    • Wednesday, 1 February, 2023
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      US consumers are still riding high Premium content

      And the Fed knows it

    • Wednesday, 1 February, 2023
      Global Economy
      Does it matter that central banks are losing squillions?

      The QE flipside — red ink everywhere

    • Wednesday, 1 February, 2023
      Markets InsightRichard Bernstein
      End the Fed ‘put’

      With the entire credibility of central banking on the line, the focus needs to be on fighting inflation

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      The Big Read
      Can the EU keep up with the US on green subsidies?

      The huge incentives in the Inflation Reduction Act are provoking a debate in Europe with ramifications for the entire single market

    • Tuesday, 31 January, 2023
      US jobs boom in the ‘busiest spot in the busiest oilfield’

      Crude production from the Permian Basin has soared to a record high

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