Arjun Neil Alim
@arjunneilalim.ft.com
Financial Times Asia Markets Correspondent. Formerly Beijing, London, Frankfurt
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Hong Kong: a comeback with Chinese characteristics - great read here from @arjunneilalim.ft.com William Sundland and Chan Ho-him. Striking intro www.ft.com/content/ae2c...
September 10, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Hong Kong: a comeback with Chinese characteristics - great read here from @arjunneilalim.ft.com William Sundland and Chan Ho-him. Striking intro www.ft.com/content/ae2c...
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The haters and losers hope everyone has a great weekend.
May 17, 2025 at 7:08 AM
The haters and losers hope everyone has a great weekend.
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America Fir-
oh wait
US stocks have exceptional(ly bad) start to the year, via @arjunneilalim.ft.com @raydouglas.bsky.social
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oh wait
US stocks have exceptional(ly bad) start to the year, via @arjunneilalim.ft.com @raydouglas.bsky.social
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US stocks underperform rest of world by widest margin since 1993
Investors fear Trump’s tariff blitz will lead to US stagflation while weak dollar adds to woes
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April 28, 2025 at 10:05 AM
America Fir-
oh wait
US stocks have exceptional(ly bad) start to the year, via @arjunneilalim.ft.com @raydouglas.bsky.social
www.ft.com/content/f3a7...
oh wait
US stocks have exceptional(ly bad) start to the year, via @arjunneilalim.ft.com @raydouglas.bsky.social
www.ft.com/content/f3a7...
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Fantastic and fascinating piece on the past, present and future of the dollar by @robinwigglesworth.ft.com, @kateduguid.bsky.social and
@arjunneilalim.ft.com:
@arjunneilalim.ft.com:
Is the world losing faith in the almighty US dollar?
Donald Trump’s trade war is forcing investors to confront the possibility that the dominance of the US currency might fade — or even end
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April 18, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Fantastic and fascinating piece on the past, present and future of the dollar by @robinwigglesworth.ft.com, @kateduguid.bsky.social and
@arjunneilalim.ft.com:
@arjunneilalim.ft.com:
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China offers first hint of devaluation of the renminbi - by @arjunneilalim.ft.com Tom Hale and @jsphctrl.ft.com www.ft.com/content/815a...
April 8, 2025 at 9:56 AM
China offers first hint of devaluation of the renminbi - by @arjunneilalim.ft.com Tom Hale and @jsphctrl.ft.com www.ft.com/content/815a...
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Rough start to the week on Asian markets ahead of Tariff day- Japan's Topix's index down 3.3%, Taiwan's Taiex index off 4%, Hang Seng down 1.7%. Could be a rocky week www.ft.com/content/52a1...
Stock markets tumble in Asia as Donald Trump’s tariffs loom
Japanese and South Korean equities hit by concerns over impact on exports
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March 31, 2025 at 6:08 AM
Rough start to the week on Asian markets ahead of Tariff day- Japan's Topix's index down 3.3%, Taiwan's Taiex index off 4%, Hang Seng down 1.7%. Could be a rocky week www.ft.com/content/52a1...
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Tip-top markets stories from Asia-based colleagues today –
@arjunneilalim.ft.com and Harriet Clarfelt on intriguing fall in China's Treasuries holdings
www.ft.com/content/73ae...
@owenwalker0.ft.com with @arjunneilalim.ft.com on Asia FX markets thriving on Trump trades
www.ft.com/content/f241...
@arjunneilalim.ft.com and Harriet Clarfelt on intriguing fall in China's Treasuries holdings
www.ft.com/content/73ae...
@owenwalker0.ft.com with @arjunneilalim.ft.com on Asia FX markets thriving on Trump trades
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Donald Trump’s late-night posts send currency traders to Asian markets
US president’s out-of-hours policy statements and U-turns boost contracts traded in Singapore
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February 19, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Tip-top markets stories from Asia-based colleagues today –
@arjunneilalim.ft.com and Harriet Clarfelt on intriguing fall in China's Treasuries holdings
www.ft.com/content/73ae...
@owenwalker0.ft.com with @arjunneilalim.ft.com on Asia FX markets thriving on Trump trades
www.ft.com/content/f241...
@arjunneilalim.ft.com and Harriet Clarfelt on intriguing fall in China's Treasuries holdings
www.ft.com/content/73ae...
@owenwalker0.ft.com with @arjunneilalim.ft.com on Asia FX markets thriving on Trump trades
www.ft.com/content/f241...
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Things are not better in European trading –
Our story led by @arjunneilalim.ft.com:💲leaps as Trump’s tariffs shake markets
www.ft.com/content/33ff...
Our live blog on the fallout 📈📉
www.ft.com/content/628f...
At AV @robinwigglesworth.ft.com hits the nail on the head
www.ft.com/content/ae3c...
Our story led by @arjunneilalim.ft.com:💲leaps as Trump’s tariffs shake markets
www.ft.com/content/33ff...
Our live blog on the fallout 📈📉
www.ft.com/content/628f...
At AV @robinwigglesworth.ft.com hits the nail on the head
www.ft.com/content/ae3c...
Trump tariffs latest: Global stocks tumble and dollar surges
Stocks, bonds and currencies fall as investors assess impact of tariffs on US and its trading partners
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February 3, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Things are not better in European trading –
Our story led by @arjunneilalim.ft.com:💲leaps as Trump’s tariffs shake markets
www.ft.com/content/33ff...
Our live blog on the fallout 📈📉
www.ft.com/content/628f...
At AV @robinwigglesworth.ft.com hits the nail on the head
www.ft.com/content/ae3c...
Our story led by @arjunneilalim.ft.com:💲leaps as Trump’s tariffs shake markets
www.ft.com/content/33ff...
Our live blog on the fallout 📈📉
www.ft.com/content/628f...
At AV @robinwigglesworth.ft.com hits the nail on the head
www.ft.com/content/ae3c...
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Remember the pastor who spoke at Trump's inauguration? He launched a memecoin later in the day - from a read on how Crypto executives fear investor backlash over Trump memecoins from @nikasgari.bsky.social @arjunneilalim.bsky.social and Stephen Morris www.ft.com/content/e6a7...
January 22, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Remember the pastor who spoke at Trump's inauguration? He launched a memecoin later in the day - from a read on how Crypto executives fear investor backlash over Trump memecoins from @nikasgari.bsky.social @arjunneilalim.bsky.social and Stephen Morris www.ft.com/content/e6a7...
Crypto bros upset that Trumpcoin makes them all look like ponzistas on.ft.com/3EhQ0ig
Crypto executives fear investor backlash over Trump memecoins
Industry trying to rebuild its reputation frets over potential conflicts of interest and investor losses
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January 22, 2025 at 6:13 AM
Crypto bros upset that Trumpcoin makes them all look like ponzistas on.ft.com/3EhQ0ig
To paraphrase Fukuyama’s famous warning - if the success of liberal democracy means people can’t battle for real freedoms, they will instead fight for the right to use slang terms for genitalia in the boardroom
“I feel liberated,” said a top banker. “We can say ‘retard’ and ‘pussy’ without the fear of getting cancelled . . . it’s a new dawn.”
Business in the age of Trump. Sounds liberating.
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Business in the age of Trump. Sounds liberating.
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Is corporate America going Maga?
Donald Trump’s election has accelerated a cultural shift in the nation’s boardrooms
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January 14, 2025 at 9:51 AM
To paraphrase Fukuyama’s famous warning - if the success of liberal democracy means people can’t battle for real freedoms, they will instead fight for the right to use slang terms for genitalia in the boardroom
Dollar at a two year high against major currencies following strong US econ data and Trump tariff fear. British pound, Indian rupee big losers. PBoC holding renminbi stable for now. Read more: on.ft.com/4jaAaWS
Dollar hits 2-year high after robust US data puts brake on rate cut bets
Pound falls 0.5% to new 14-month low and Asian equities decline
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January 13, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Dollar at a two year high against major currencies following strong US econ data and Trump tariff fear. British pound, Indian rupee big losers. PBoC holding renminbi stable for now. Read more: on.ft.com/4jaAaWS
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China steps up defence of renminbi against Wall Street bets
https://www.ft.com/content/215e505e-3e46-4fbc-9cf6-a9ba0a95afeb
https://www.ft.com/content/215e505e-3e46-4fbc-9cf6-a9ba0a95afeb
China steps up defence of renminbi against Wall Street bets
Currency softens over weakness in world’s second-largest economy and fear of Trump tariffs
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January 9, 2025 at 8:22 AM
China steps up defence of renminbi against Wall Street bets
https://www.ft.com/content/215e505e-3e46-4fbc-9cf6-a9ba0a95afeb
https://www.ft.com/content/215e505e-3e46-4fbc-9cf6-a9ba0a95afeb
Which New Yorker articles did FT journalists enjoy this year? Compiled by @louisashworth.bsky.social
December 18, 2024 at 8:54 AM
Which New Yorker articles did FT journalists enjoy this year? Compiled by @louisashworth.bsky.social
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It's a tariff-on day today, after tariff-off yesterday. @arjunneilalim.bsky.social reports from HK
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Dollar rises after Donald Trump vows to impose new tariffs
Chinese equities rose as levies appeared to be smaller than expected
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November 26, 2024 at 7:27 AM
It's a tariff-on day today, after tariff-off yesterday. @arjunneilalim.bsky.social reports from HK
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Cost of living crisis deepened weakness in UK equity markets this year www.ft.com/content/a4e8...
December 29, 2023 at 11:01 AM
Cost of living crisis deepened weakness in UK equity markets this year www.ft.com/content/a4e8...