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FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 04, 2026

Burnham must learn from Starmer's failures on UK growth
There are moments to prioritise other things, but after 18 years of historic economic slowdown this is not one of them

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 04, 2026

Good vibes are masking a reset in markets
Stock market returns should not distract investors from the new AI trade taking hold

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 04, 2026

It is investors vs gamers as Sony ditches discs
The move is being presented as zeitgeist rather than greedy rent extraction

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 04, 2026

Taylor Swift and the allure of a big celebrity wedding
These magnificent displays of vulgarity and vainglory offer a glimpse into the most private of worlds

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 04, 2026

UBS makes progress in its quest for mediocrity in the US
Bank is aiming for an 18 per cent pre-tax profit margin in the US wealth business by 2028

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 04, 2026

The heat of the matter
Why do we so often choose to deny or ignore problems that are right in front of us?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 04, 2026

Won't somebody not think of the children?
Family-friendly events have made public culture more accessible — and oddly less mature

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 04, 2026

How to win at quitting
Serena Williams's joyful comeback offered a striking contrast to the gloomy retirement of Ben Stokes

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 04, 2026

Jay Rayner reviews Appalachia, London: ‘A refreshed take on the London American restaurant'
Happy birthday, USA. Your politics might be messy, but your food really can be great

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 04, 2026

How Bordeaux learnt to take American wine seriously
The Mondavi-Mouton partnership, Opus One, began as a transatlantic shock — and transformed the reputation of California wine

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 04, 2026

As the tech bubble deflates, turn to old-fashioned valuation rules
Did SpaceX mark the moment the air started coming out? OFVRs will help you ride out the ensuing volatility

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 03, 2026

An American birthday worth celebrating
Though its founding ideals are threatened, the US has the capacity for renewal

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 03, 2026

Why US exceptionalism in markets is justified
An honest conclusion is that America's centrality rests on a set of mutually reinforcing advantages

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 03, 2026

Failings on defence leave Britain cruelly exposed
A desperate urge to save money has led the UK to ignore the dangerous new realities

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 03, 2026

How crowds become stupider
Prediction markets suffer when we all think the same way

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 03, 2026

Laying off cigarettes boosts Big Tobacco's financial vitals
Despite the decline in smoker numbers, investors are rethinking the industry's prospects

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 03, 2026

What has America ever done for us?
Jazz? The moon landings? Gerrymandering? On this 250th anniversary, it seems only right to think about this question

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 03, 2026

The June jobs report was a blip — we hope
Plus, tricks with trimmed mean inflation

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 03, 2026

Investing in an age of lawlessness
Copying the investments made by Trump and other political elites is one potential tactic but it carries risks

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 03, 2026

Revolut and Monzo should heed Atom Bank's not-so-tiny challenges
The encroachment of payments specialists on its turf makes the neobank's life even harder

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 03, 2026

Adidas is outplaying Nike in the global sportswear competition
The momentum is finally with the German group under the leadership of Bjørn Gulden

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 03, 2026

'Tis the season to discover the UK's hidden garden gems
The National Garden Scheme offers the opportunity to peek into some little-known plantsman paradises

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 03, 2026

All hail the King of the North! But which north?
Andy Burnham's fantasy realm will fall apart if it's allowed contact with messy geographical reality

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 03, 2026

When food and fashion collide
Both get my juices flowing, but it's something of an odd combination

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 02, 2026

The faltering engine of Germany's auto industry
VW is a test of the country's ability to adapt

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 02, 2026

The chip rally is tightening tech's grip on Wall Street
AI spending frenzy has powered a semiconductor surge

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 02, 2026

On America's 250th, remember your Adam Smith?.?.?.
The ground is fertile for a renewal of the commitment to free markets and free people

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 02, 2026

Altman's AI safety proposal: let us win, or everybody loses
A US-led world order would hand a big advantage to an American oligopoly that includes his own company

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 02, 2026

Eliminate ‘personal pricing' and you risk harming consumers
Students, seniors and coupon savers could all lose out under plans to make prices fairer

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 02, 2026

There will be no more games like Minecraft without maths
Cuts to UK higher education courses are a danger to our tech industries

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 02, 2026

Andy Burnham and the politics of nostalgia
Starmer's presumptive heir is locked in a battle over Britain's past — and future — with Nigel Farage

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 02, 2026

A tour of the world through bite-sized fiction
A new Penguin anthology celebrates the universal appeal of the short story with 34 fine examples from dozens of countries

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 02, 2026

Fear, loathing and ice cream pricing
Japan's food industry is a shopfront for the vulnerabilities of a weak currency

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 02, 2026

How AI could make markets worse
Heed the lessons of information economics

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 02, 2026

Woah-oh, we're halfway there
A strong first half (until the last bit)

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 02, 2026

How do we save the wilting new homes market?
Like it or not, the government will have to help developers before houses and rents become even more unaffordable

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 02, 2026

The economics of women's weight
A new study suggests weight-loss drugs help women find work — and prompt men to leave their partners

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 02, 2026

How to lift Europe out of high-tech mediocrity
Red tape, not funding, is the real bottleneck for competitiveness

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 02, 2026

Can Kevin Warsh tame the Fed's $7tn balance sheet?
Pragmatism, not ideology, should be the guide

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 02, 2026

Digital finance could spur Eurozone integration
Stablecoins could provide a common safe asset for the bloc and boost demand for the euro and bonds

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 02, 2026

The stablecoin bandwagon is getting crowded
For all their momentum, stablecoins' moderate benefits come with a host of drawbacks

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 01, 2026

Supreme Court checks Trump, but empowers the presidency
Despite losses on tariffs and birthright citizenship, the executive has emerged stronger

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 01, 2026

This is how we can make AI safe for everyone
The labs develop the technology, but citizens and their elected representatives must make the rules

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 01, 2026

Saks' retail rebirth depends more on Gucci than Wall Street
Retailer has had to repair not only the balance sheet but also the rift with luxury brands it stocked

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 01, 2026

By attacking immigrants, South Africa is destroying itself
The latest outbreak of xenophobic violence is a betrayal of the nations that aided its freedom struggle

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 01, 2026

Burnham should beware uncanny echoes of the 1930s on defence
The UK's new plan for military spending does not match up to the risks in an unstable world

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 01, 2026

Through saints and symbolic visits, Pope Leo gets his message across
The Vatican's communication with the White House often requires no words

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 01, 2026

Trump's contradictions mangle a complex history of US trade
The president's obsession with tariffs reflects a misreading of the past 250 years

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 01, 2026

The job market is reaccelerating. Is the economy?
Plus the bitcoin clown car company crash

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 01, 2026

Divorce can mess up your pension (as well as your home life)
Asset splits are bedevilled by misconceptions — and women come off worst

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 01, 2026

Erdogan's assault on democracy is a threat to Turkey's allies
Authoritarian rule and imprisonment of political opponents could destabilise Nato and the region

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 01, 2026

Are we invulnerable or just plain lucky?
The fragility of the world's economic resilience

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 01, 2026

Should I buy a leasehold flat or wait?
I'm worried about what might happen when the government bans the leasehold system

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 01, 2026

The fragility of the world's economic resilience
Are we invulnerable or just plain lucky?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 01, 2026

The Swiss are ‘sole-searching' about a shoe
Debate over the On sportswear company raises questions about what should be labelled as a national product

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 01, 2026

What will murder the bull market?
As the investment adage goes, stock runs don't die of old age

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jul 01, 2026

AI jitters give Indian IPOs a moment to shine
Two Indian listings this year are expected to raise a combined $7bn

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 30, 2026

Space entrepreneurs borrow some surprisingly terrestrial tactics
Vertical integration helps to bridge the gap between today's investments and returns that won't come until later

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 30, 2026

Britain's defence investment predicament
After months of wrangling, Starmer's military funding plan still came up short

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 30, 2026

Supreme Court reminds America (and Trump) what citizenship is
The United States has always been based on the notion of welcoming newcomers from every country

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 30, 2026

Britain should put up more of a fight on the high cost of defence kit
A new mindset for procurement is needed as otherwise the big spending plan numbers amount to less than they promise

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 30, 2026

Tech CEOs want AI rules — it may be too late
A deregulated environment sounds good until it results in ad hoc political intervention

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 30, 2026

America's stillborn 250th birthday
An event that was meant to celebrate an exceptional nation has been cornered by one man

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 30, 2026

Local government is a mess. Here is what Andy Burnham must decide
Prospective PM's challenge will be getting his devolution proposals functioning by the next election

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 30, 2026

Figuring out the Fed in the ‘say less' era
Plus, small-cap vulnerabilities

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 30, 2026

Is AI an exoskeleton for the mind?
Technology that helps people do things they couldn't otherwise achieve can also lead to atrophy

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 30, 2026

What would multilateral ‘AI arms control' look like?
Given the competition, it's debatable whether a US-China safety deal is even possible

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 30, 2026

When Groove Armada met regenerative agriculture
Wildfarmed, the grain business founded by Andy Cato, is going mainstream

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 30, 2026

Wildfarmed is turning regenerative agriculture into a brand
The grain business founded by Andy Cato of Groove Armada is going mainstream

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 30, 2026

It's not just the super-wealthy using Lombard loans to buy property
Asset-backed lending is increasingly being deployed to stretch budgets?and jump queues

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 30, 2026

A different type of G7 central bank divergence
Fragmentation risks economic and financial instability unless accompanied by government action

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 29, 2026

BT's turnaround is in the home stretch
A streamlined domestic business and the end of a hefty investment programme mean it will soon start to generate cash

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 29, 2026

Comcast's Hollywood break-up marks its GE moment
Owning glamour businesses might be fun for the CEO and board but is not necessarily useful for shareholders

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 29, 2026

Burnham's radical localism alone won't fix the UK economy
His speech hits the right political notes but fails to offer a clear roadmap for growth

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 29, 2026

Supreme Court protects the Federal Reserve, but what about everybody else?
While the central bank's independence was upheld, other agencies were not so lucky

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 29, 2026

Argentina's warning for Venezuela on debt restructuring
Caracas must secure the backing of the IMF in order to rebuild investor confidence

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 29, 2026

Burnham's devolution plan fits the corporate zeitgeist
Centrepiece of prime minister-in-waiting's speech involves a strategy most executives would approve of

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 29, 2026

Burnham's Middle England challenge on devolution
A boost for town centres and cities against the suburbs could come back to bite him

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 29, 2026

Burnham's big challenges on devolution
A boost for town centres and cities against the suburbs could come back to bite him

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 29, 2026

Head to tail: business grapples with 100 per cent fish
An ancient habit of frugality resonates with the US Midwest culture of thrift

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 29, 2026

Head to tail: business grapples with 100 per cent fish initiative
An ancient habit of frugality resonates with the US Midwest culture of thrift

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 29, 2026

Head to tail: business grapples with 100% fish initiative
An ancient habit of frugality resonates with the US Midwest culture of thrift

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 29, 2026

Donald Trump and how strongman leaders fall
The downfalls of would-be autocrats in Hungary, Brazil and the Philippines hold lessons for America

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 29, 2026

Britain's case for meaningful devolution is overwhelming
Andy Burnham is right to argue for a shift in power but he has to manage political risk

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 29, 2026

AInflation is real but tiny
Plus, European stocks ain't cheap

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 29, 2026

The ONS: an Outrage of National Significance
The UK statistics agency plays a vital role but has been beset by errors and poor leadership

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 29, 2026

The new AI-based world order
A single factor is now dictating the hierarchy of global returns

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 29, 2026

The leap of faith behind SpaceX's mega bond deal
The views of equity and bond investors might one day be at odds with each other

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 28, 2026

This is a cancel culture we can use. Let the real hot air do our talking
A behind-the-scenes look at the work of Rutherford Hall, critical communications strategist

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 28, 2026

Don't allow Congo's leaders to trample its constitution
The US should not look the other way as President Tshisekedi seeks an illegal third term

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 28, 2026

Ukraine's vibe shift is bad news for Russia's economy
As Kyiv's battlefield fortunes change, policies long favoured by the west could now do real damage to Moscow

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 28, 2026

Germany's important pension reform plan
An ambitious move that could have positive Europe-wide implications

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 28, 2026

Robots, not chatbots, will realise AI's potential
Factory-floor applications of the technology could significantly enhance rich-world economies

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 28, 2026

Why keeping Europe cool need not be a luxury
In the clean energy system the continent is trying to build, air conditioning basically comes for free

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 28, 2026

So, about that saga of Trump's reflecting pool ?.?.?.
In a desperate bid to deflect attention, the president is doing what he loves to do: blaming the libs

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 28, 2026

No, we have not had enough of experts
Trust in specialists is growing 10 years after Brexit but employers still need more of them

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 28, 2026

Why is the Starmer to Burnham transition so long?
Like St Augustine, the assumed new Labour leader appears to want to be prime minister — but not yet

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 27, 2026

Chipmakers are expensive globally
Valuations are high for AI-exposed markets

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 27, 2026

Luxury may be in the doldrums, but perfume passes the smell test
Fragrances are among the faster-growing areas of the beauty industry — though investing in them isn't straightforward

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 27, 2026

Burnham catches a bit of luck with gilts
Global bond markets have rallied, easing pressure on UK's prime minister-in-waiting

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