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US infrastructure and farm bill spending can progress
The House and Senate divide will impede fiscal policy but infrastructure, drug pricing and farm bills can still progress
United StatesProspects for manufacturing in 2019
Manufacturing will lose momentum in 2019 amid tighter policy, trade tensions and supply chain shifts eroding profits
InternationalOpposition to China's tech is rising but unevenly
Huawei has become a leading target for those concerned about China’s dominance in technology supply chains
InternationalStimulus will bolster consumption in China in 2019
Worries about slower Chinese growth persist as industry edged up in October but retail sales eased the most since May
ChinaCorporate progress on gender issues is inevitable
No large firm can reputationally afford to be ‘left behind’ on changing public values regarding dignity in the workplace
InternationalMarket dynamics are directing the oil price downward
OPEC has cut its forecast for 2019 oil demand, adding weight to downward price pressure ahead of its December meeting
InternationalTurkey’s import plunge signposts much weaker GDP ahead
Turkey’s current account continued its recovery in September but is vulnerable to commodity imports and capital outflows
TurkeyChina's human-like AI news anchors underline risks
Human-like machine tools are easier to understand, but also easier to fear
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