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    • Sunday, 29 January, 2023
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      China targets consumption in bid to drive growth

      Analysts hope abandonment of zero Covid policies will unleash flood of consumer spending

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      Investors wait for signs the BoE’s heavy lifting is done

      Rate rise is factored in but analysts are split on when the economy will have cooled enough

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      Lawmaker Andy Barr says the financial system has been ‘co-opted by the intolerant left’

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      China’s comeback turbocharges base metal prices

      Industrial commodities, led by tin, have surged more than 20 per cent in three months

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      Business complains Hunt’s UK growth plan lacks new policies

      Lobby groups express disappointment with chancellor’s ‘empty’ keynote speech

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      While markets have made a strong recovery, the prospect of more rate rises looms

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      US dollar hits reverse gear as Fed cedes rate-rise ‘driver’s seat’

      Focus has shifted to the European Central Bank and Bank of Japan after last year’s big increase in US borrowing costs

    • Friday, 27 January, 2023
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    • Friday, 27 January, 2023
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      Investment regime shift brings turbulence but also offers returns

      There will be greater divergence between companies and countries

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      Leftwing leaders Lula and Alberto Fernández push ahead despite questions over unequal benefits of proposal

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      Trade show attendance is growing again, but some big industry names are still staying away in favour of different formats

    • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
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      US economy beats expectations with 2.9% growth

      Resilient fourth quarter data come as Fed’s rate rises weigh on business activity

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      Investors pour money into emerging markets at near-record rate

      More than $1bn has flowed into stocks and bonds every day this week in strong start to 2023

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      China’s renewed embrace of the private sector

      Beijing has more work ahead to rebuild the trust of investors and business

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      The Fed finds itself in a nasty hole

      America’s central bank should have been quicker to tackle the risks of its post-crisis policies

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