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China's FDI flows will fall only modestly
FDI fell by nearly 20% year-on-year in January and February
ChinaJune US rate cut rests on services and shelter prices
The Fed left the interest rate unchanged and gave no major new information on policy ahead
United StatesFirm services activity aids GDP but poses policy risks
Europe’s flash PMIs for March further highlight the outperformance of services relative to manufacturing
InternationalNo easy fix to fertiliser non-greenness
Nitrogen-based fertilisers are essential for food output but also a source of carbon emissions and nitrogen pollution
InternationalECB policy rests on wage growth continuing to slow
The ECB president confirmed that the Bank is considering a June rate cut, after wage growth slowed in October-December
EUSlowing UK CPI pressures aid all election contenders
Inflation slowed to 3.4% last month and core inflation fell below 5% for the first time in more than two years
United KingdomJapan’s rate rises, and initial impacts, will be small
The Bank of Japan raised its main interest rate slightly for the first time since 2007
JapanLower near-term EM risks raise long-run opportunities
The near-term risk of defaults in emerging market (EM) sovereign debt markets is easing
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