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Ray Douglas
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Journalist at @financialtimes.com Formerly @thetimes.com‬ and The Sunday Times | Editor, writer and occasional coder | Markets and tech | Views my own

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I had to double-check that I got the date correct
January 31, 2026 at 12:00 AM
It's giving Inspector Clouseau vibes
January 30, 2026 at 4:44 PM
Reposted by Ray Douglas
Including charts from @raydouglas.bsky.social showing how the market has shifted to anticipate a higher-than-expected growth and inflation path as every policy lever is pulled
www.ft.com/content/8cbb...
January 28, 2026 at 9:44 AM
🇰🇷 Trump’s tariff threat barely registered in Korean markets

Despite Trump saying he’d raise tariffs on South Korea to 25% over delays to a trade deal, the Kospi hit a record high and logged its biggest daily gain in three weeks

Markets seem increasingly unfazed by the rhetoric
January 27, 2026 at 11:54 AM
Yes, his reaction is somewhat delayed
January 24, 2026 at 2:42 PM
🇺🇸 To be fair, Dimon and JPMorgan were warned earlier this week...

Bloomberg www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
January 22, 2026 at 5:41 PM
This, one hopes, is a good thing... 🤞
January 21, 2026 at 7:56 PM
I believe he has an eye condition, reportedly a ruptured blood vessel, that requires him to wear them temporarily
January 20, 2026 at 1:30 PM
I omitted this point: “The draft appears to suggest Trump himself would control the money, something that would be considered unacceptable to most countries who could have potentially joined the board”
January 17, 2026 at 11:47 PM
… and Trump still doesn’t understand that you can’t impose tariffs on individual EU countries 🤦‍♂️
January 17, 2026 at 6:36 PM