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Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

Five years of export controls have helped it get very good at making things without American technology

Donald Trump’s vision to onshore factory jobs reverses decades of progress

Company owners say the president’s measures will result in more manufacturing in the US

Redbird founder Gerry Cardinale predicts clubs and leagues will prove ‘resilient’ even if consumer spending falls

Rethink comes as tariffs and talk of territorial expansion stoke market instability and geopolitical tension

The US will pay a market penalty for Trump’s turmoil

Latin America’s largest economy is poised to extend its lead as China’s top food supplier

Donald Trump’s tariffs will hit millions of video game consoles, electric fans and toys shipped to the US from China

Even US Treasuries take a hit as Donald Trump’s tariff blitz shakes confidence in American assets

After years of robust spending there are signs that Americans’ wellspring of financial firepower is fading

Erratic policymaking and rising trade barriers are jeopardising confidence in the currency

In a multi-polar world, old certainties about the US security guarantee and access to markets no longer hold

A global trade war could mean higher prices for some models on both sides of the Atlantic

Donald Trump’s tariff war adds pressure to Russian economy

Fund to give unusually large upfront transfer to libertarian President Javier Milei

10-year US government bond yield rose most this week since 2001

Stoic defiance in ‘trinket town’ echoes Beijing’s insistence that nation can prevail against Donald Trump’s tariff blitz

Senior Fed official helps ease market jitters by signalling readiness to act if market strains grow