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Inflation and employment updates, plus three of the big central banks set interest rates

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

Forecasts dwelled too much on Donald Trump’s threats and not enough on offsetting factors

The country’s growth model is becoming increasingly hard to sustain

Consequences of the Fed’s relative delay in cutting rates

Choice of Kyriakos Pierrakakis to head Eurogroup shows confidence in economy that was nearly ejected

Tehran cuts fuel subsidies as energy crisis worsens in oil-rich country

Committee chair warns the decision risks undermining Washington’s strategic advantage over Beijing in cutting-edge AI

JPMorgan CEO says Kevin Hassett would be more likely to back Donald Trump’s calls for interest rate cuts

The Federal Reserve delivered another divisive cut as expected. Plus, a busy week ahead for other central banks

Convoluted messaging and conflicting policies have been hallmarks of the president’s year

Kansas City’s Jeff Schmid says long-term borrowing costs will rise if policymakers lose their ‘credibility’

Professional forecasters expect the Bank of England to cut, the European Central Bank to hold and the Bank of Japan to raise rates

Also in today’s newsletter: Apollo’s shift to complex lending and crypto boss sentenced to 15 years in prison

A huge pessimistic bias in our national accounts leads us to doom and gloom which turns out to be nonsense

An everything-all-at-once solution

Analysts and ONS cite uncertainty ahead of Rachel Reeves’ tax-raising Budget

What will and won’t change with a resolution to the war

The surge in the precious metal’s price could have ominous implications for the markets

Decision eases concerns that central bankers aligned with the US president would block them remaining in their roles