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US Treasury proposes tighter rules on investing in sensitive Chinese tech
Restrictions would apply to investments in areas including AI, hypersonic weapons and biotech
‘Relentless’ cost of living pressures behind collapse in UK consumer confidence
Index measuring how people view their finances and economic prospects suffers largest monthly drop since onset of Covid in 2020
FirstFT: Meta rekindles AI spending fears
Also in today’s newsletter: China steps up ‘grey zone’ tactics against Taiwan and India mounts costly defence of rupee
ECB on course for another rate rise in 2026
Read the October scenario by the FT’s Monetary Policy Radar team
FirstFT: Global equities hit by rise in oil prices
Also in today’s newsletter: Barclays axes 5,000 jobs and companies race to protect their websites
Europe’s bracing reality on US bond yields
The region cannot just hope for a fall in borrowing costs across the Atlantic - it must tackle its own problems
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A View from the Bridge - September 2026
The Bank of England sat on the sidelines Thursday at the September rate hiking party after the ECB (2.5%) the Fed (3.875%) and the Bank of Japan all raised rates by 25bp.
PegasusCapital - 18/09/2026
