Economic news
Leaders brace for ‘three-shirt’ summit to push through Ukraine loan
Also in this newsletter: Portuguese top court shields migrants’ citizenship rights
Coal demand reaches new annual record as US output rises
IEA forecasts a decline in years to 2030 despite ‘many uncertainties’
The Shell-BP deal that wasn’t
Plus, George Osborne joins OpenAI and multinationals seek private equity partners in China
The worried investor’s guide to 2026
While markets were buoyant this year, volatility is never far away
Monzo shareholders push to oust chair in revolt over CEO’s exit
Investors including Accel and Iconiq are also pressing for greater board representation for shareholders