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FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 23, 2026

Do I still have to give up my seat on trains?
A commuter's kind offer was evidence I have entered a new life category

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 23, 2026

Québec's green energy drive means more fossil fuels in New York
Once an electricity exporter, the province's decarbonisation effort now depends on US-generated power

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 23, 2026

The Japanese yield panic
And the signal from staples

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 23, 2026

Is liberal democracy in terminal decline?
The old system worked under a set of conditions that are no longer present

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 23, 2026

Do your retirement goals suffer from money illusion? Mine did
Focusing on the number doesn't take inflation into account

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 23, 2026

AI isn't to blame for rising US electricity bills — but it soon will be
Forecast capacity needs are rising, perhaps by a tenth over the next three years

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 23, 2026

Lessons for business in Trumpian uncertainty
Ignoring the upside can be as dangerous as discounting the downside

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 23, 2026

What business should be thinking about post Davos
Ignoring the upside can be as dangerous as discounting the downside

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 23, 2026

What business should be thinking about post-Davos
Ignoring the upside can be as dangerous as discounting the downside

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 23, 2026

The twin ‘factories' spurring global growth are both at risk
Sustainability of the AI-driven investment boom and China's export machine are uncertain

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 23, 2026

Hedge your bets for pre-spring planting in 2026
In gardens, the golden rule is ‘things never quite work out' — and today's climatic vicissitudes demand a balanced strategy. Here are six of my bets to thrive and survive

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 22, 2026

Trump's TikTok deal is a gift to China
Washington's compromise has stabilised one of Beijing's most important technology companies

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 22, 2026

Flatter Trump or fight him? Smart billionaires do both
Good relations with the US commander-in-chief are more than a nice-to-have

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 22, 2026

Trump's alarming threat to invoke the Insurrection Act
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle should oppose deploying the US military to Minneapolis

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 22, 2026

AI advertising wars are finally breaking out
Google has made a big head start but faces growing challenges from OpenAI and others

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 22, 2026

The AI advertising wars are finally breaking out
Google has made a big head start but faces growing challenges from OpenAI and others

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 22, 2026

From bored of peace to the Board of Peace
Forget the road to Damascus; Trump's conversion has happened on the jet to Davos

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 22, 2026

Thanks Donald, Europe will take it from here
The continent must strive to disentangle itself from the US

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 22, 2026

UK's broadband ‘altnets' need some serious rewiring
Even with the benefits of merging, it is hard to see the numbers stacking up

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 22, 2026

Farage's tactical mastery and strategic gaps
Though riding high, he still faces a dilemma over what kind of party Reform intends to be

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 22, 2026

Davos, off the record
Impressions from the annual World Economic Forum meeting

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 22, 2026

Big Tobacco is turning into Big Nicotine
British American Tobacco's recovery shows that investors see an addictive future for pouches and vapes

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 22, 2026

So you tried to buy a country?.?.?.
Trump's Greenland experience shows the problem with difficult markets

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 22, 2026

How Trump turned international relations into a real-estate game
With his Greenland obsession, the US president is reviving a national tradition: expansion via land grabs

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 22, 2026

Thoma Bravo doles out hard truths about software pay
Some companies that might otherwise lure a software-industry treasure hunter may have put themselves off-limits

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 22, 2026

The case for higher inflation in 2026
The usual indicators may be deceiving us

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 22, 2026

Carney's new global order needs a huge shift in political will
Middle-power diplomacy of the sort the Canadian PM calls for requires governments to throw off domestic constraints

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 22, 2026

Japan lacks AI stars, but one chipmaker still shines
Kioxia's stock has gained around 800 per cent in the past 12 months

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 21, 2026

The great Greenland climbdown
After a rambling speech, Trump announced he would not be imposing tariffs on his allies

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 21, 2026

The beginnings of the great Greenland climbdown
Trump's rambling Davos speech was vaguely menacing rather than explicitly threatening

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 21, 2026

What happens if the UK and US reach net zero (migration)?
We would need to rethink sustainable growth rates and fiscal targets

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 21, 2026

A better way to address China's population decline
Boosting economic confidence will do more to lift the birth rate than a pronatalist push

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 21, 2026

The problem with the mansion tax is that it's badly designed
The most obvious flaw is the abrupt jumps at each band

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 21, 2026

Emerging markets are a better gauge of investors' mood than gold
US moves on Greenland may have boosted traditional havens such as precious metals but the developing world is on a roll

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 21, 2026

The WTO needs an overhaul
We must question whether the ‘most favoured nation' principle remains fit for purpose

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 21, 2026

Always beware a declining superpower
Even under normal leadership, a status-anxious US would be lashing out

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 21, 2026

My year with a flip phone
As an iPhone-owner since the age of 12, going analogue meant working out what to do with all the screen-free time

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 21, 2026

Europe needs to tackle a home bias of banks
The nexus between states and lenders through bond holdings should be broken

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 21, 2026

Tariffs and the Supreme Court: watch what happens next
Plus the sustainability of the small-cap rally

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 21, 2026

How the pensions triple lock will end
State pension indexation is very important to retirees — but almost certainly too expensive to survive

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 21, 2026

Ancient ice's secrets can give us a look into the future
The frozen areas of our planet act as a historical record of changes in the atmosphere and climate

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 21, 2026

Let me tell you about my favourite menswear store
Independently owned, with knowledgeable staff and thoughtfully chosen clothes at fair prices: welcome to Harry's in Brooklyn

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 21, 2026

Revolut and Visa's loss is the UK's gain in credit card fee fight
London-based fintech had been at forefront of providing an alternative to high charges for cross-border interchange fees

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 21, 2026

The paradox of work
Why it brings misery into our lives — but also meaning

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 21, 2026

Will my husband's performance pay count in our divorce settlement?
I know the tax rules are changing, but I'm not sure what this means for me

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 20, 2026

Why neither Asia nor the US has produced a rival to ASML
Dutch chipmaking equipment supplier dominates in a way that markets cannot correct

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 20, 2026

Why Asia or the US have not produced a rival to ASML
Netherlands-based chipmaking equipment supplier has a dominance that looks improbable

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 20, 2026

Paramount needs a cash spoiler to clinch Warner Bros
If repeatedly saying your bid is better than your rival's doesn't work, the only other option is to pay more

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 20, 2026

Takaichi's electoral roll of the dice
Japan's PM is betting her popularity will translate into votes for a diminished LDP

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 20, 2026

Why the Trump administration is going to Davos
Capitalism has a new sheriff in town

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 20, 2026

UK government plunges into deep waters with Kraken investment
British Business Bank has put up £25mn in the hope the software platform will list in London

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 20, 2026

Neither Musk nor WiFi would improve Ryanair
Need for connectivity tends to grow the longer the flight, weakening the case for the budget airline

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 20, 2026

Trump is erasing the global economic order
The US is no longer predictable nor bound by any fundamental principles of action

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 20, 2026

The world's economy — past, present and future
The US is no longer predictable nor bound by any fundamental principles of action

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 20, 2026

Why China has so many robot IPOs
Viral, dancing machines are far from commercial reality but trade restrictions are driving market activity

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 20, 2026

America's barbarian turn
No ideological code can fully capture Trump's actions

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 20, 2026

America's barbarians inside the gates
No ideological code can fully capture Trump's actions

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 20, 2026

America's barbarians-inside-the-gates turn
No ideological code can fully capture Trump's actions

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 20, 2026

The Cotswolds has become a global property brand
As historic rectories and manor houses attract Hollywood buyers, more agents compete for fees

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 20, 2026

Greenland: Taco or Fafo?
Plus mid caps play catch-up

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 20, 2026

European defence newbies come to market at sky-high valuations
Rocketing shares for the likes of recently listed Renk and Exosens are luring more of their peers to follow

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 20, 2026

Intergenerational strife is a losing political strategy
The lure of pensioner-bashing doesn't take real life into consideration

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 20, 2026

Why we have the calendar all wrong
January is not a natural time to start new things

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 20, 2026

Treasuries could be Europe's best defence for Greenland
The region's vast holdings of US government debt give it leverage with the Trump administration

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 19, 2026

How to talk Trump down from his Greenland blackmail
The president's threats are an existential moment for the transatlantic alliance

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 19, 2026

Amazon gets a dressing down in luxury store Saks' bankruptcy
Tech group can draw some comfort from the fact that it is in good company

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 19, 2026

Combating disinformation must not be confused with censorship
Exercising free speech in a free market requires independent assessments of online content

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 19, 2026

If fielding one bid is tough, try fielding 12
Online auctioneer ATG has received and rejected a dozen takeover bids made in quick succession by FitzWalter Capital

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 19, 2026

When should senior drivers no longer get behind the wheel?
A new Illinois law attempts to grapple with demographic reality

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 19, 2026

Trump's Arctic ambitions torch the most important US asset
The market reaction to the threat of tariffs on supposed allies over Greenland has been extremely telling

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 19, 2026

The great oil head fake
Despite today's oversupply, crude is poised to rise

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 19, 2026

Nationality is no longer irrelevant for global CEOs
Foreign-born executives are more exposed in an era of harder borders and political pressures

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 19, 2026

Trump's attack on the Fed should galvanise the GOP
The investigation of Jay Powell should be the final straw for Senate Republicans who have avoided criticising the president

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 19, 2026

How to speak Davosian — for beginners
The phrases you might hear at this year's World Economic Forum?.?.?.?and what they really mean

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 19, 2026

Europe's AI ambitions are running into a markets plumbing problem
The region lacks the depth of long-dated investment capital needed to fund required energy infrastructure

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 19, 2026

The dangerous triumph of neo-mercantilism
Liberal trade policies are giving way to frictions that could lead to outright conflict

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 18, 2026

It's time to activate the nepo network
A behind-the-scenes look at the work of Rutherford Hall, critical communications strategist

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 18, 2026

Davos CEO: What the private sector can teach the world about co-operation
Successful companies collaborate with partners instead of waiting for universal buy-in — economies need to do the same

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 18, 2026

What the private sector can teach the world about co-operation
Successful companies collaborate with partners instead of waiting for universal buy-in — economies need to do the same

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 18, 2026

Europe must not appease Trump on Greenland
By capitulating again, the EU and UK would signal that we are now irrevocably in a might-makes-right world

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 18, 2026

China will clinch the AI race
Energy abundance, open-source models and manufacturing strengths will push Beijing into first place

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 18, 2026

Financial literacy will be central to the UK's future prosperity
Habits around money start early, so teaching children about it should as well

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 18, 2026

Why the UK needs a credible Conservative Party
Kemi Badenoch's Tories have to learn to like Britain again

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 18, 2026

VAR is making football fans more and more miserable
We are less tolerant of machine-related errors than human ones

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 18, 2026

How to say goodbye to the chief executive, UK style
In the US, barriers to exit are anathema to those who believe markets should prevail — but flexibility comes at a price

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 18, 2026

The dark truth of CEO silence on Trump's climate retreat
Failing to speak out about the US president's ever more egregious actions is more dangerous than it appears

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 17, 2026

The last shall be first
A regime change in US stocks

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 17, 2026

The right will want a United States of Europe
Conservatives will come to see a unified continent as the only defence against America and China

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 17, 2026

Who will prevail in the fight on the right?
A useful indicator of the health of the Tory party and Reform is whether ambitious people are trying to get in or out

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 17, 2026

How to deal with a bad bonus
The strategies for coping when handed a disappointing award

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 17, 2026

GTFO: Trump, Minnesota and the new rules of swearing
Blame the vulgarity vibe shift for more profanities in public life

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 17, 2026

The merit of a monstrous parent
Learning to navigate a charismatic but chaotic father prepped me for life in the real world

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 17, 2026

Parcel delivery remains UK retail's weak link
Parcel volumes have soared, but service hasn't kept up: me: more than two-thirds of consumers have had a recent problem

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 17, 2026

Why has more Maga mayhem equalled ever-higher stocks?
There are three possible explanations and investors must choose one

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 17, 2026

Have you already started skipping the gym? I don't blame you
Before rushing into a new membership, look for a social solution, not a contractual one

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 17, 2026

How much does the ‘single tax' hurt your investments?
Couples are more likely to invest as they get older, but it's not the same for those on their own

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 17, 2026

The world has too much wine. What will happen to it?
There are no easy solutions to the global glut

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 16, 2026

Japan's rally doesn't reflect the economy, but might reshape it
Higher dividends can have a tangible and lasting effect on stock market participants

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 16, 2026

The ‘big man' era of football managers is past
As clubs have grown, the gaffer's power has been diluted by multiple executives

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jan 16, 2026

Is Britain ungovernable?
The public has lost faith in the political system and in the people operating it

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