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Rise comes despite nervousness ahead of November Budget

More on why the central bank’s balance sheet is likely to grow again, and soon

The government shutdown means the Federal Reserve is reliant on unofficial figures heading into its December rate decision

Commission proposes pauses to provisions in digital rule book

Growing tension between London and Brussels just six months after summit set out to build stronger ties

The founding father of behavioural economics on why we still make bad decisions

Unexpected decline comes even as President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping seal a truce

Andrew Bailey’s comments on market pricing suggest country may settle at higher rate than in US or Eurozone

Materials added may be included in future tariff policies

Chancellor says higher tariffs, reduced quotas and preferential procurement are needed to shield struggling industry

Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane. Explore the latest data through interactive charts

Forecasting the impact of artificial intelligence has become fraught, with evangelists pitched against sceptics

Andrew Bailey tips balance in divided committee, with December cut looking likely

Tenth consecutive monthly contraction marks longest period of continuous decline since financial crisis

Also in today’s newsletter: Nvidia chief says China will win AI race, and ‘poison pills’ in US trade pacts

Trump’s deals with Malaysia and Cambodia will not turn them into economic satellites in a cold war of commerce

A successful alternative to Trumponomics would have to work economically and politically, and in a sustained fashion

Danish group lifts financial guidance to top end of range on strength of consumer demand

Regular pay growth was still below 2% in September

A large Fed balance sheet and a large budget deficit mean monetary policy and politics will stay entwined