Annual US inflation fell in December to its lowest level in more than a year, and Sweden’s state-owned mining company LKAB has said it has discovered Europe’s largest deposit of rare earth metals. Plus, the FT’s Jonathan Wheatley and Farhan Bokhari discuss Pakistan’s financial crisis.
Mentioned in this podcast:
US inflation falls to lowest level in more than a year
Pakistan secures more than $9bn of pledges for post-flood recovery
Sweden discovers biggest rare earths deposit in EU
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