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Warsh and peace
New Federal Reserve chair will have difficult time justifying rate cuts when he chairs his first meeting in a few weeks’ time
Inflation and interest rates tracker: see how your country compares
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French economy contracts by 0.1% in first quarter
Unexpected fall driven by weak domestic demand and drop in exports
FirstFT: Russia overspends on Putin’s Ukraine war
Also in today’s newsletter: US and Iran near ceasefire extension, and Blue Origin rocket explodes during testing
Charles Goodhart: ‘Demography is going to make life worse and worse and worse’
The leading economist warns that fiscal pressures will constrain independent monetary policy
Whitepapers / Articles
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
