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Also in today’s newsletter: Netflix enters exclusive talks to buy Warner Bros Discovery and lawmakers plan to block Nvidia chip sales to China

Fiscal stimulus vs inflation

Crunching 40-plus years of FT articles for a useful measure of geopolitical risk

From defence collaboration to energy, the bloc is struggling to decide how to view its former member

Old assumptions about expectations and targets can no longer be relied upon

Bipartisan bill is part of effort to stop Beijing from getting critical AI-related technology

Move could offer German carmaker respite from anti-subsidy measures

Investors worry about fallout from yen carry trade unwinding after speech by BoJ governor

The FT’s Alan Beattie and Andy Bounds replied to reader questions

Following the government shutdown and data drought, views that the Fed will cut on December 10 are near unanimous

Also in today’s newsletter: investor concerns about Hassett, and Meta faces fresh EU antitrust investigation

Blistering GDP reading raises doubts about RBI cut amid questions about quality of official data

Beijing’s tight export controls on critical minerals have strained relations with the US and EU

French and Chinese leaders stress need for multilateralism amid rising trade tensions

Petrostates becoming ‘more assertive’, Wopke Hoekstra tells FT

Decision sparks concern among China hawks that Donald Trump is sacrificing national security to maintain trade truce

President insists prices have come down despite voter frustration over high cost of living

Some market participants worried candidate for top central bank job will be swayed by Trump on interest rates

How one year of President Donald Trump has reshaped the world economy, democracy and capitalism

A decade after Thomas Piketty’s unlikely bestseller, his ideas are getting renewed political attention