US midterms countdown: the GOP courts Hispanic voters

The International Energy Agency says the world’s fossil fuel consumption will peak at the end of this decade, and US GDP is expected to have increased in the third quarter. Plus, the FT News Briefing’s Sonja Hutson takes us to Pennsylvania, one of the many places where Republicans are making a play for Hispanic voters.

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US GDP expected to have rebounded in the third quarter

IEA forecasts fossil fuel demand will peak this decade

Democrats fear loss in Nevada as Hispanic voters turn to Republicans

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