FT News Briefing

Are we in a new era of inflation?

The Biden administration is banning Americans from investing in dozens of Chinese defence and surveillance technology companies, and US job creation is expected to have accelerated sharply in May which could signal an easing of labour shortages. Plus, the FT’s economics editor, Chris Giles, examines whether this current rise in prices is temporary, or whether inflation is back for an extended stay. Washington to bar US investors from 59 Chinese companies<a href="https://www.ft.com/content/91e6fb2a-6385-49b3-83aa-8044374805c4" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.ft.com/content/91e6fb2a-6385-49b3-83aa-8044374805c4</a> Economists see accelerating US job growth in May payrolls datahttps://www.ft.com/content/f38da494-2d09-4d8e-b39f-c531ee48ef3a? FT Series Inflation: a new era?<a href="https://www.ft.com/content/b6dfb1dc-eb86-4bad-87b0-d800b79195d3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.ft.com/content/b6dfb1dc-eb86-4bad-87b0-d800b79195d3</a> United hopes to revive supersonic era almost 20 years after Concorde<a href="https://www.ft.com/content/903b47e9-86b3-4e68-a5e4-414b142cc7b0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.ft.com/content/903b47e9-86b3-4e68-a5e4-414b142cc7b0</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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