03-05-2024 06:50 via ft.com

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FirstFT: Janet Yellen says persistent inflation is a problem to many Americans

Slower Japanese inflation gives BoJ breathing room

UK household energy price cap to fall 7%

FirstFT: Business bosses hope for ‘decisive outcome’ in UK election

Yellen says many Americans still struggling with inflation

Janet Yellen says many Americans still struggling with inflation

EU capitals demand crackdown on €14bn food pricing ploy

UK consumer confidence hits two-year high in May

FirstFT: Emmanuel Macron tries to ease riot-hit New Caledonia

Argentina’s peso plunges in warning light for Milei

Nio chief says EU probe of Chinese electric cars does not ‘make sense’

Forget macro and micro, it’s mesoeconomics that matters

Mexico’s next leader faces gaping budget hole

Economic feel-bad factor hangs over UK election