Central banks can brush aside rising long bond yields
Their credibility is strong, the spillovers are small and financial conditions are improving
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Milei clashes with Argentina’s protectionist outpost at end of the world
Province set up to project sovereignty over Antarctic Peninsula and Falklands faces shake-up under libertarian leader
FirstFT: Trump administration to send 700 marines to Los Angeles
Also in today’s newsletter, Apple to allow developers AI model access and Carney pledges to boost Canada’s defence spending
Bitcoin-buying companies
And US versus Chinese solar producers
China’s Huawei plays down its chipmaking capabilities
Founder Ren Zhengfei says US is exaggerating his company’s technology amid trade talks between Washington and Beijing
China’s $1.1tn asset manager becomes star player on ‘national team’
State-owned Central Huijin in spotlight after big intervention in domestic stock markets to boost economy
Rising debt burden puts UK on a trajectory of more volatility
Investors are likely to seek a higher risk premium for British assets
Panama Canal boss warns MSC ports deal threatens principle of neutrality
Operator says purchase of Hutchison assets poses risk to waterway’s compliance with US treaty with Central American nation
Chinese drone parts prices double as export controls bite
Beijing severely limits shipments of critical components dominated by country’s suppliers
Main distributor to Amazon’s Whole Foods hit by cyber attack
United Natural Foods discloses disruption to its operations that could affect supplies to supermarkets
Britain could have its own committee to save the world if it wanted
The UK should follow the lead of the US and use its special tools to lend securely to the IMF and World Bank
Trump eyes easing US chip export restrictions to secure Chinese rare earths
Top White House official says a deal could be struck as part of trade talks between the two countries
China’s exports to US plunge as trade talks start
Producer index falls at fastest pace in two years despite moves to boost demand
Trump’s tariff calamities are the least of it
The US president is destroying far more than rational trade policy
UN development chief on the ‘life-threatening consequences’ of foreign aid cuts
Achim Steiner says risks are mounting of countries ‘imploding’ and ‘economies no longer functioning’
Executives lobby for change to Trump’s finance bill
Also in today’s newsletter, US-China trade talks begin in London and Qualcomm pays $2.4bn for chip designer Alphawave
Shipping lines go cool on Arctic Ocean route
Melting ice could make shorter transits between Asia and Europe a reality but there are economic and geopolitical risks
Brazil plans panda bond as Lula looks to bolster ties with China
Planned issuance also includes debt in Europe and will test investor appetite amid concerns over government policies
Syria to reconnect to global economy after 14 years as pariah state
Country to be relinked to Swift payment system after more than a decade of sanctions, central bank chief says
Can Japan hold on to its ‘indispensable’ companies?
Foreign rivals and private equity covet the mid-caps with large shares of key markets
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