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• FirstFT: OECD cuts global growth forecast

  Also in today’s newsletter, Trump and Putin to hold Ukraine talks and Netanyahu plans to sack Shin Bet chief
  
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• FirstFT: Musk’s government spending cuts fail to halt rising costs

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  Financial Times - Mar. 13

• Economists forecast slowing US growth and increased inflation

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  Ontario sets 25% surcharge on energy exports to US to counter Trump tariffs

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• UK minister in ‘active discussions’ with pension funds to invest more in private markets

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  Financial Times - Mar. 11

• Trump finds making peace is easier said than done

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  Trump’s policies set to cool growth and lift inflation, economists say

  FT-Booth survey also signals rising concerns over quality of US economic data
  
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