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Iran’s top diplomat visits China ahead of Trump-Xi summit
Xi Jinping could seek to use relationship with Tehran as leverage in talks with US president, analysts say
FirstFT: Hormuz ‘Project Freedom’ mission paused
Also in today’s newsletter: Venice Biennale row and Macron’s central bank pick
Fast-moving indicators are now showing the effects of the Gulf war
Monthly surveys of economic activity and confidence have fallen more sharply among energy importers than in the US
Imbalances are back on the global agenda
Policymakers must overcome the mercantilist fallacy that the way to get rich is by running surpluses forever
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A View from the Bridge - April 2026
“Never forget where you’re coming from” is the chorus line to a Take That hit from 1995 and much of yesterday’s policy decision and press conference was metaphorically sung in that vein.
PegasusCapital - 01/05/2026
