Will it be another plane weird UK inflation print?
Blame on current air fares
Economic News
IMF warns global economic resilience at risk if AI falters
Fund’s chief economist says there are reasons to be concerned about a potential AI correction
FirstFT: Gold soars and equities sink after Trump’s Greenland threat
Also in today’s newsletter: China registers lowest number of births since records began and Sequoia Capital lines up Anthropic investment
The US products in the EU’s €93bn retaliation plan
Boeing aircraft, bourbon, motorcycles and soyabeans among targeted products if Donald Trump makes good on his threats
A trade war over Greenland won’t guarantee victory in the wider battle
The fate of the Danish territory will not be decided by transatlantic tariffs
Trump’s Arctic ambitions torch the most important US asset
The market reaction to the threat of tariffs on supposed allies over Greenland has been extremely telling
Economic News
Zohran Mamdani Takes on the Gig Economy’s Wage Thieves
Prajwal Bhat New York City is suing a delivery app for stealing workers’ pay—signaling that under Mamdani, gig companies can no longer break the law with impunity. The post Zohran Mamdani Takes on the Gig Economy’s Wage Thieves appeared first on The Nation.
New US tariffs threaten European growth outlook
European economic resilience faces another test in 2026 and raises the probability of ECB rate cuts
Europe’s rightwing parties squirm as Trump threatens tariffs
Maga allies refuse to condone US president’s threats over Greenland, with many staying quiet or blaming Brussels
Dollar slips as Trump’s Greenland threats reawaken ‘sell America’ fears
Euro and sterling rise against US currency despite potential economic damage from new American tariffs