Blackstone-backed theme park giant under pressure after debt sell-off
Struggles at Legoland owner Merlin Entertainments are raising the prospect of a debt restructuring
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Australia’s ‘rock star’ rare earth miners profit from US-China tensions
Canberra emerges as key partner with Washington to counter Beijing’s critical mineral supply chain
Overseas renminbi lending surges as China steps up campaign to de-dollarise
Beijing’s push for renminbi trade and investment will speed move from dollar-based to multi-polar monetary system, analysts say
FirstFT: Indian and Chinese refineries pause most purchases of Russian oil
Also in today’s newsletter: China’s leadership vows push for ‘self-reliance’ in tech and Trump pardons Binance founder
Oil supply glut paves way for Trump to tighten screws on Russia
Low energy prices prove influential in Washington’s pivot to sanctions on Moscow’s two biggest producers
Everyone is waiting for Friday’s big inflation report. Here’s what to expect
The Friday release of September’s consumer price index report is pretty much the only game in town this month.