US president-elect also vows to rename Gulf of Mexico as ‘Gulf of America’ and to impose tariffs on allies
Rising interest costs raise fears about chancellor’s ability to hit revised fiscal rules
What size and shape should they be? Central banks are divided
Being placed on the Chinese military blacklist does not carry specific penalties or immediate bans
Tech giant and biggest EV battery maker say designation as Chinese military companies is a ‘mistake’
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Also in today’s newsletter, Trump reiterates ambition to buy Greenland and Wall Street’s top regulator steps down
Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane but not all central banks have taken action yet. See how this affects you
Increase damps hope that European Central Bank will boost region’s flagging economy with rate cuts
And a question for readers on manufacturing
Airlines launch long-haul routes using smaller but more fuel-efficient aircraft
Eiji Hashimoto says legal action against blocking of takeover aimed at winning another review under new administration
US currency regains some of its losses after president-elect denies that campaign pledge will be watered down
A simple trading agreement would suit both Europe and the UK
Joe Biden blocking Nippon Steel’s bid for US Steel is a sad end for an unloved idea
Also in today’s newsletter, China’s equity markets extend poor start to the year and accountancy’s Gen Z problem
It would still be very disruptive to try to embargo Russian oil from the world markets altogether
Total capacity of ships on order overtakes pandemic levels despite uncertain outlook for global trade
Projections about the coming year assume market shifts will be dictated by Donald Trump. But the global economy is unlikely to revolve around the US
Policymakers can raise growth by targeting economic agility
Tax and wage rises have caused confidence to ‘slump’, warns British Chambers of Commerce
Plus, UK retail earnings, South Korea’s Yoon summoned to parliamentary hearing and Venezuela’s Maduro sworn in
Comparisons with the US stock market undersell the continent’s companies and their potential
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Almost half of analysts polled by the FT accuse rate-setters of being ‘behind the curve’
