Is this still the Asian century?

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Musk forced back to the boardroom as Doge ‘blowback’ pummels Tesla

In the days following Donald Trump’s victory last November, Elon Musk’s multimillion-dollar foray into electoral politics looked like one of the savviest investments of his career. Hopes that the entrepreneur’s political influence would supercharge his businesses pushed Tesla back above $1tn in market value, making the richest man in the world — who spent just…

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The dollar has further to fall

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is chief economist at Goldman Sachs I admit it: I often dodge questions about the dollar. A large body of academic literature and my own experience as an economic forecaster have taught me…

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Rebecca Kelly Slaughter & Alvaro Bedoya: Trump’s move to fire us is a terrible warning for the US economy

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world The writers are former US Federal Trade Commissioners challenging their removal If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’re sceptical of regulators. But you should hope we win our recently-filed lawsuit to…

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