UAW strike kicks off new era for US labour
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.
Central banks are charting different courses for interest rates in 2024, and EU leaders have agreed to officially start accession talks with Ukraine. Plus, for US union leader Shawn Fain, the historic auto workers strike is only the beginning.
Mentioned in this podcast:
EU leaders agree to start accession talks with Ukraine
Stocks and bonds surge as Jay Powell comments fuel bets on interest rate cuts
ECB keeps rate on hold but lowers inflation forecast
Andrew Bailey warns ‘still some way to go’ as BoE holds rates at 5.25%
The unexpected revival of America’s trade unions
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