Global economic outlook worsening, dealmaking in the pandemic, looming EM debt crisis

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The great graduate job drought

Donald Trump says the next 10 days will decide if the US strikes Iran or does a deal with the Islamic republic. Plus, the FT’s Anjli Raval explains just how bad the job market is for new graduates, and hiring platform Greenhouse’s CEO tells us his solutions. Mentioned in this pod ...  Show more

Can bankers be fired for demanding sleep?

JPMorgan Chase is in talks to provide banking services to US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace, and investors have warned that loosening the UK’s borrowing limits to fund more spending on defence would risk a bond market backlash and a self-defeating rise in borrowing costs ...  Show more

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