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Regularly updated news on the global economy and politics from our team and Bloomberg and The Economist.
Inside the world Excel champs (yes, you read that right)
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Inside the world Excel champs (yes, you read that right)

The excitement is off the charts at the Olympics of competitive 'spreadsheeting'.

World central banks signal victory over inflation is in sight
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World central banks signal victory over inflation is in sight

The shift marks a turning point for a global economy labouring under high interest rates.

COP28 climate deal puts pressure on renewables
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COP28 climate deal puts pressure on renewables

Price declines and surging growth in solar and wind make ambitious goals more realistic.

Here’s where prices are actually coming down
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Here’s where prices are actually coming down

As costs of electronics, appliances and cars decline, food prices continue to rise.