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US FDI into China’s electronics and ICT will fall more
Total FDI into China has held up well in the first ten months of 2019, but not in the electronic equipment sector
InternationalThe job market will determine German growth into 2020
The German economy narrowly missed recession in July-September
GermanyMore stimulus will help to stabilise China’s slowdown
Modestly slower economic activity in October is likely to prompt more stimulus measures
ChinaProspects for manufacturing in 2020
The global downturn in manufacturing activity will persist and may deepen, weakening GDP growth prospects worldwide
InternationalUS wealth tax gains may be more marginal than radical
Attracting attention to ways of taxing wealth, two prominent US presidential candidates are proposing a wealth tax
United StatesUK GDP risks are high despite the large budget plans
Solid services and net exports helped to keep UK GDP out of recession in the third quarter
United KingdomClimate mispricing in US property will be tough to fix
Mispricing of climate risks by US homeowners, lenders, investors and policymakers is distorting the housing market
InternationalIslamic State organisational skills keep it resilient
Islamic State quickly announced the successor to its leader, who killed himself rather than be captured by US forces
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