The idea that mass tourism is creating knock-on effects like price rises is causing tension in the countries most-visited
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Businesses that imposed relentless post-pandemic price rises are reaching outer limits of the strategy
Minutes of June meeting showed some officials were concerned about effect of high rates on job market
Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane but not all central banks have taken action yet. See how this affects you
Markets continue to bet on prospect of interest rate cuts from US central bank by end of 2024
Also in this newsletter: UK growth revised upwards, France readies for election, science round-up
When a measure becomes a target . . .
And more on deficits and stocks
Presidential rivals’ protectionist plans will also pile pressure on struggling logistics sector
Michelle Bowman says immigration and heavy federal spending threaten to undo progress on inflation
Food sales contract as inflation takes a bite out of consumers’ wallets
‘Long-expected deceleration’ in consumer spending may now be under way, says Adriana Kugler
President’s top energy adviser Amos Hochstein says fuel costs ‘still too high for many Americans’
Economists have been asking people what they think
For good reason
Traders raise likelihood of Federal Reserve interest rate cut before November’s presidential election
Hawkish message comes as US central bank holds rates at 23-year high and raises forecast for inflation
FT-Michigan Ross poll also finds Democratic president edging ahead of Republican among older voters
Carola Binder’s monetary history uncovers the deep entanglement of price rises and politics
The US central bank increasingly needs an understanding of meteorology to see where the economy is headed
The US, Eurozone, UK and Japan each have reasons to be unhappy
Soumaya Keynes talks to the president of the Minneapolis Fed
Neel Kashkari warns cutting too early could risk US economic prosperity
Personal consumption expenditures figure was in line with economists’ expectations
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