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Turbulence strains interest rate markets as traders bet on Federal Reserve cuts

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Turbulence strains interest rate markets as traders bet on Federal Reserve cuts

Dramatic moves force futures halt while investors resort to phones to arrange big deals

Credit Suisse under siege

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Credit Suisse under siege

The fear bug jumps to Europe

Nickel ‘alchemist’ Xiang Guangda aims to work his magic on batteries

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Nickel ‘alchemist’ Xiang Guangda aims to work his magic on batteries

Xiang has ambitious plans to expand into high-grade nickel and lithium and to integrate the raw materials into its own EV batteries

SVB shows the perils of regulators fighting the last war

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SVB shows the perils of regulators fighting the last war

Worries have focused on credit and liquidity risks rather than interest rates

SVB was only a little bit insolvent, luckily

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SVB was only a little bit insolvent, luckily

Did the US authorities do enough to quell worries about bank runs?

The financial markets go down the rabbit hole

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The financial markets go down the rabbit hole

Investors and the Fed need to keep an eye on speculative positioning and generational bias

Central banks going crypto. Is it a good idea?

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Central banks going crypto. Is it a good idea?

Across the world, these sober institutions are exploring digital currencies — and clashing with crypto aficionados

Opec back in charge as US shale oil growth flags, say executives

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Opec back in charge as US shale oil growth flags, say executives

Warning that the balance of supply and demand is ‘on a razor’, which could lead to a jump in crude prices

America is toppling the EU from its regulatory throne

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America is toppling the EU from its regulatory throne

Corporate rules are more likely to be handed down by Washington than Brussels these days

Money mistakes even wealthy people make

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Money mistakes even wealthy people make

Your emotional hang-ups about money could stop you from getting richer

Deluge of inflation data pushes US borrowing costs to 2007 levels

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Deluge of inflation data pushes US borrowing costs to 2007 levels

Yield on two-year Treasury note hovers nears 5% as investors brace for further Fed rate rises

Airlines defy gravity as economic gloom fails to bring them down to earth

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Airlines defy gravity as economic gloom fails to bring them down to earth

Investors wrongfooted by relentless demand for travel as carriers' shares stage sharp recovery.

Why Europe is the next battleground for investor control

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Why Europe is the next battleground for investor control

ISS has moved against companies with unequal voting rights, opening a new front in the conflict over shareholder powers

It is time for the US to upgrade its fight against inflation

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It is time for the US to upgrade its fight against inflation

Congress should hold the Fed more accountable while helping it to conquer rising prices

Record-breaking global bond rally crumbles as fresh inflation fears grip investors

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Record-breaking global bond rally crumbles as fresh inflation fears grip investors

Fixed income markets reverse gains since start of year in ‘reality check’ over path of interest rates

How Putin blundered into Ukraine — then doubled down

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How Putin blundered into Ukraine — then doubled down

The decision to invade was taken after consulting only a tiny circle. The Russian leader has since become even more isolated

Revival of listings in New York in doubt as Beijing overhauls rules on foreign share sales

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Revival of listings in New York in doubt as Beijing overhauls rules on foreign share sales

Revival of listings in New York in doubt as Beijing overhauls rules on foreign share sales

How Apple captured Gen Z in the US — and changed their social circles

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How Apple captured Gen Z in the US — and changed their social circles

Younger Americans prefer an iPhone over Android by huge margins, creating unusual pressure over how they communicate

BHP takes $1bn hit from inflation but optimistic on China and India growth

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BHP takes $1bn hit from inflation but optimistic on China and India growth

Mining group chief says Asian markets are ‘counterweights’ to slowdown in US and Europe

The rise of kitchen table economics

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The rise of kitchen table economics

When monopoly power becomes a kitchen table topic in America, something embedded in popular fiction, business leaders should listen carefully

Fed faces new inflection point amid troubling inflation data

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Fed faces new inflection point amid troubling inflation data

Jay Powell’s prediction of ‘bumpy’ path to taming price rises borne out by latest figures

The US plan to become the world’s cleantech superpower

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The US plan to become the world’s cleantech superpower

The Biden administration’s revolution in American industrial policy has huge geopolitical ramifications. It’s also a gamble

Strong dollar fuels wave of emerging market currency devaluations

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Strong dollar fuels wave of emerging market currency devaluations

Economists say further economies likely to follow Egypt, Pakistan and Lebanon in letting exchange rates weaken

Container shipping costs plunge as consumer spending declines

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Container shipping costs plunge as consumer spending declines

Global maritime trade has fallen to a shadow of pandemic peak as high inflation and reopenings hit goods purchases

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