Chicago Fed’s index of financial conditions falls to lowest level since January 2022
Defeat marks a reversal for the United Auto Workers after victory at Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga
New Biden levies on Beijing undermine the global economy and the climate transition
Shielding clean tech industry may have side effects
Company continues to benefit from consumers seeking the best deals amid persistent inflation
Beijing advisers call on China’s leader to hold ‘moral high ground’ as spat with US intensifies
The prospects for returns are much brighter, with bond yields at the highest levels since the global financial crisis
Also in today’s newsletter, how another Trump administration could reshape the energy outlook
The EU should not be tempted to respond in kind
Oil companies, banks, private equity and others partner with renewables developers to offset liabilities
Move follows sweeping levies on Chinese goods in latest protectionist trade action ahead of November election
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
And more on gold
There is no effective means of constraining destructive subsidies
Investors increase bets on Fed’s interest rate cuts this year as price growth moderates
Brussels scrambles to avoid being dragged into trade war between Washington and Beijing
Also in this newsletter: Putin hits out at west, Slovak PM shot, measuring productivity in the office
Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane but not all central banks have taken action yet. See how this affects you
There are weird quirks in how CPI and PCE measure price growth — that matters
The nation is growing tired of upholding the economic rules it laid out for the world after 1945
And the gold rally
Tariffs on Chinese goods put trade, protectionism and blue-collar workers at heart of White House race
Joe Biden’s move looks to court blue-collar votes in electoral swing states — but will be felt far beyond the US
Action designed to protect American jobs as Joe Biden campaigns for votes across rustbelt
Central bank chair says economy performing well but cites ‘lack of progress’ on price pressures
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