By: Alex Barker
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Alex Barker is the World News Editor at the Financial Times. He oversees the FT’s coverage of politics and the economy from overseas bureaus, drawing on his extensive experience as a correspondent, including roles as Brussels bureau chief and European diplomatic editor. Barker is featured in various publications, including The Australian Financial Review and Yahoo Finance, and has produced award-winning content, such as the Hot Money podcast series.
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