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Policymakers considered the possibility US labour market could improve further this year
Trump administration moves to restrict sales of emerging technologies and AI products
December data undershoots forecasts although there are some signs that sentiment is improving
Martin Armstrong, the market forecaster and former felon, is waging a war on MMT. But getting the details will cost you.
Battle lines are being drawn between American hawks and Wall Street
Old risks might have diminished, but the crash has brought new ones with it.
For Chinese economic policymakers employment is top of the worry list
US central bank averted a year-end cash crunch, but stepping back is now a challenge
Internet company to consolidate all of its intellectual property in the US
Modest equity gains, nerves over inflation and politics dominate the outlook
‘Phase one’ pact to be inked at White House ahead of talks in Beijing
Two sectors at the heart of the crisis — household and financial — have undergone big changes
Tech groups challenge move to change employment status of gig economy workers
Indicator that once warned of recession now at its steepest in more than a year
Unexpected contraction in November came as imports declined
Risk of relations deteriorating remains high, particularly in an election year
With trade concerns crimping investment, commercial loan growth stalled in second half
What should we expect in the economies and markets next year?
The FT’s pick of the year’s best visual journalism, from extreme weather patterns to signs of a growing surveillance society
FT writers share their predictions for the new year, from Boris Johnson and the EU to China telecoms
The US and global economies seem supportive, but the sector is replete with risks
Figures show revenue rise of 3.4% for key holiday shopping season even as footfall declines
Workers more likely to speak out on bullying and overwork as labour shortages bite
It has been another tumultuous 12 months in trade — and more of the same is expected in 2020
