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The new EU fiscal rules will restrict budget policy
The failure of several members to markedly improve their public finances after COVID-19 has led to tighter fiscal rules
EUAntitrust probe is a key risk for Apple’s AI ambition
Apple has announced 'Apple Intelligence' as its response to the artificial intelligence boom
InternationalGlobal FDI flows will improve very modestly this year
UNCTAD expects global FDI flows to pick up modestly this year after a decline of more than 10% last year
InternationalAutumn as or more likely than August for UK rate cut
The Bank of England monetary committee voted 7-2 to leave interest rates on hold as widely expected
United KingdomSutskever's AI startup will face scrutiny
OpenAI co-founder left the firm recently and has launched his own AI startup -- Safe Superintelligence (SSI)
InternationalUS defence reliance on imported key minerals is a risk
The US arms sector relies on importing strategic materials, and the plans to ease this will take years to take effect
InternationalLower UK May inflation masks still-high living costs
Headline inflation slowed to the target of 2.0% in May but high living costs remain a key political issue
United KingdomWestern capitals will focus on energy cybersecurity
Cyberattacks such as the Colonial Pipeline attack in 2021 have highlighted the need to secure energy supply chains
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