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United States will outcompete China on high technology
Despite Chinese breakthroughs in technological innovation, Beijing’s tech ambitions look set to remain constrained
United StatesTrump election threatens South Korea’s chips industry
To mitigate risks from Trump’s potential trade tariffs, South Korea proposes a new bill to strengthen its chips sector
South KoreaChina will continue to advance its military AI
Despite US technology export restrictions, China has enhanced its military AI capabilities
ChinaTrump seems unlikely to prioritise Fed change in 2025
The Fed cut interest rates as expected yesterday and refused to speculate on implications of the election outcome
United StatesChina stimulus disappoints on consumption and housing
The expected CNY10tn local government debt boost was announced but there was no private spending or property stimulus
ChinaThe United Kingdom seeks to lead in global AI safety
The UK government has unveiled a new AI safety platform and committed to introducing comprehensive AI legislation
United KingdomThe pace of UK rate cuts will be slow next year
The Bank of England cut interest rates today by 25bp as widely expected
United KingdomFinancing may hinder COP16 goals globally
The COP16 biodiversity summit saw progress in numerous areas, but related financial commitments fall short
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