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West scrambles to respond to Chinese electric vehicle dominance
Also in this newsletter: UK/China spy saga, ‘Brexit 2.0’, chickens come home…
China’s business confidence problem
Unpredictable regulations and sudden crackdowns still weigh on entrepreneurial spirits Jia Tianhao…
China set to overtake Japan as world’s biggest car exporter
Foreign shipments boost industry as domestic carmakers struggle to sell at home…
FirstFW: ‘The beginning of the end’ of fossil fuels
Also in today’s newsletter, Norway’s oil fund becomes top UBS shareholder and…
Ten lessons from Zambia’s (incomplete) restructuring
Unfortunately, they might not apply elsewhere though Brad Setser is a senior…
WTO warns about fragmentation of global trade into allied blocs
Countries are switching supply chains to less efficient exporters and risking higher…
Janet Yellen denies G20 weakened statement on Ukraine at New Delhi summit
US Treasury secretary touts successes at world leaders’ meeting while rejecting criticism…
Bank of England braced for blip in fight against inflation
The latest official data is expected to show prices picking up again…
ECB grapples with knife-edge decision on interest rates
Hawks face tough battle to convince other rate-setters to raise eurozone borrowing…