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Slowdown comes as higher borrowing costs and economic uncertainty damp buyer demand, survey finds

Records from the Fed’s September decision showed a clear consensus

Emmanuel Moulin also hit out at ‘Trump-style’ threats against him from the far left

European Commission now considering temporary limits to control surging shipments that could trigger serious trade conflict

American security push aims to spur Asian refining as diesel shortages stoke inflation

Berlin rejects state-owned Cosco’s takeover of a Hamburg port logistics group ‘on security concerns’

Trade watchdog’s findings leave ministers facing tough decision on whether to follow recommendation

Also in today’s newsletter: Apollo leads $40bn SpaceX fundraising, and ‘danger money’ for ship captains

Headline wages came in above expectations and real wages remained in positive territory

RBI points to higher inflation and energy costs as it shifts to ‘tightening’ outlook

And why they won’t work

European Commission considers a broad levy on all large companies to avoid singling out US digital services groups

The disruption to oil supply, oil prices and the world economy has been surprisingly manageable so far

Food and drink industry fears it may be forced to comply with different regulatory regimes every few years

Dublin will record another budget surplus this year but faces warnings it is too reliant on volatile tax revenues from US multinationals

The country is being hit by a pre-election debt sell-off. Many fear it could shake the Eurozone

An attempt to shed some light on the big question of 2026

Also in today’s newsletter: Brazil’s stock market surges and Trump eases limits on use of red diesel

Also in this newsletter: Moldova’s PM urges Brussels to keep enlargement window ‘open’

Start-up claims new model Beam is on par with leading Chinese competitor as battle with Beijing intensifies