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FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 16, 2026

Don't dismiss the mini-middle powers
Qatar, Oman, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan hold leverage in crucial areas

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 16, 2026

British farmers need more help to cope with brutal heat
Water shortages have become a dark daily reality affecting crops, livestock and the viability of farms

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 16, 2026

Farage's fruitless by-election gambit
Victory in Clacton will not enable Reform UK leader to dodge questions over finances

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 16, 2026

How economics is changing
The subject is becoming more inventive and empirical, but questions about reproducibility and AI abound

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 16, 2026

Harvey Nicks deal hints at department stores' hidden potential
Services won't restore the golden age but could give young shoppers a reason to return

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 16, 2026

Can we stop with the public ‘blasterbating', actually?
It is now hard to take public transport without having to endure the sound of someone else's smartphone speaker

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 16, 2026

Best wishes, bye for now, cheers!
Your email sign-off tells the world so much more than many of us know

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 15, 2026

South Korea's inverse correlation
Kospi down, won up

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 15, 2026

Traders are spoiling for a fight over the yen
After historic US-Japan intervention on the currency, the risk of market ructions is again rising

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 15, 2026

The experience economy is a blockbuster phenomenon
From sports to cinema-going, live shared experiences are increasingly popular and a haven for AI-fearful investors

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 15, 2026

Which is the next No 1 city on Earth?
Despite the decline of the west, there won't be one for decades yet

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 15, 2026

Smoke, social media and the shame of the perfect holiday shot
How an environmental disaster reframed the idea of a curated experience

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 15, 2026

Meet luxury firms' new branding tool: the intellectual influencer
Gen Z are growing older, wiser and more cynical about common or garden influencers, a breed turned formulaic after a decade-plus run on social media

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 15, 2026

Pandemic lockdowns never ended for some people
For too many young people, disrupted social ties have never fully recovered

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 15, 2026

How grandparents can help with school fees
Private education will be much more expensive for a child starting school today than for those just graduating, so planning is key

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 15, 2026

‘Rich, comforting and bloody clever' — Jay Rayner reviews Cépage[s], Notting Hill
Gaston Savina's revived neighbourhood restaurant serves soothing French dishes with ambition and character, from pie escargot to boudin noir and gratinated scallops

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 15, 2026

‘Funk might be our peat': rum's challenging flavour comes of age
Jamaican distillers kept faith with high-ester rum. Now its unruly aromas of pineapple, leather and spice are giving the spirit a new identity

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 14, 2026

Unhappy voters are suffering from "Baumol's disease"
An analysis of classical music can explain why people feel they are paying more taxes for worse public services

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 14, 2026

Unhappy voters are suffering from ‘Baumol's disease'
An analysis of classical music can explain why people feel they are paying more taxes for worse public services

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 14, 2026

Biotech VCs have become like bankers and we might all pay the price
A shift in business models conflicts with the long-term nature of developing new drugs and treatment

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 14, 2026

Activists are giving British M&A targets a helpful shove
Investors can unlock value by pushing companies to spin off businesses or sell to rivals

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 14, 2026

Heatwaves expose the great human gift for ignoring catastrophe
We need to stop waiting for someone else to break the spell

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 14, 2026

Why Homer will outlast us all
Heated rows over $1bn-grossing movie reflect The Odyssey's enduring force

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 14, 2026

Everyone but me is getting excited about European equities
It doesn't matter which index you buy, and that tells you everything you need to know

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 14, 2026

Is Andy Burnham the new Money Saving Expert?
Our latest PM is laser-focused on the cost of living but here's how he could go even further

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 14, 2026

Karthik Sankaran on the case for yen intervention
‘I've been calling for an intervention at least since dollar-yen was at 150'

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 14, 2026

Pakistan and the new great game of Risk
Islamabad has bold ambitions to play a more proactive role in the world

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 14, 2026

Banks' private credit disclosures highlight value of sunlight
Executives know that when investors are nervous, more information is better than less

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 14, 2026

‘Enablers' are the AI sweet spot for investors
With demand for the technology far outstripping supply, infrastructure providers will be highly sought-after

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 14, 2026

How to fortify your garden's defences against the ravages of drought
Casualties have mounted during the summer's extreme heat. Minimise future losses by including these great survivors

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 14, 2026

The Treasury market's toxic codependency
The US government bond market has become a hedge fund playground

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 13, 2026

Billionaires are taking over sports teams — and that's a risk for fans
Franchises risk getting caught up in the disparate affairs of their financier owners

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 13, 2026

Buyers should beware the dangers of new ETFs
High leverage and insufficient oversight could amplify risks for individuals and markets

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 13, 2026

AI has opened up big holes in cyber security
It is too late to prevent the technology from being used as a damaging weapon, so great investment in defences is urgently needed

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 13, 2026

Recovery in wind energy is picking up speed
Prospects for sector looking up on hard-nosed commercial and strategic grounds

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 13, 2026

The recovery in wind energy is picking up speed
Prospects for the sector are looking up on hard-nosed commercial and strategic grounds

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 13, 2026

Retail parks are the real threat to the British high street
Outdoor commercial complexes are hot property, with supermarkets, stores and discount chains elbowing for room

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 13, 2026

Japan needs deterrence and renewal — not managed decline
More than eight decades after the end of the second world war, the country must rethink its role in the world

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 13, 2026

The right must fight its own woke wing
There are lessons to be learnt from the left on how rage alienates potential allies

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 13, 2026

‘The most difficult dilemma'
Monetary policy and supply shocks

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 13, 2026

A reality check is needed on Arctic shipping
It will take a long time before new routes become more than a niche commercial activity

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 13, 2026

Everybody loves Nvidia — but then, they can't afford not to
There's no mystery about why the Masters of the Universe are thrilled to be Huang's wingmen

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 13, 2026

Alarm bells are ringing for investors on climate
Damage wrought by wildfires in Europe should be a wake-up call to pay more attention to environmental risk

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 13, 2026

What your out-of-office really means
An email translator for the summer holidays

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 13, 2026

Trump is taxing the dark matter that pays America's way
The administration's tariff regime undermines the income the US receives from deploying knowledge abroad

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 13, 2026

How Aston Martin showed bondholders the hard shoulder
The low price of the company's bonds suggests even senior creditors are gloomy about their prospects

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 12, 2026

The Amazon of used cars gets a balance sheet tune-up
Carvana has long been a target of short sellers but bets against the company have fallen sharply

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 12, 2026

China is winning the race for the Ice Silk Road
Melting in the Arctic is unleashing a geopolitical tussle over new trade routes

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 12, 2026

Poor numeracy is a blind spot in the age of AI
An understanding of maths can be crucial to judging if the tech is telling you the right thing

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 12, 2026

Smile, you're on camera: when the boss wants to read your mood
Patent records show how many companies are interested in trying to record how people feel

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 12, 2026

The west has given China the keys to the medicine cabinet
The US and Europe led the antibiotic era but then outsourced the means to sustain it

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 12, 2026

Why must a socialist also be woke?
If the left could separate economics from culture, capitalism would have more to fear

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 12, 2026

British skies are growing too hot for swifts
Warmer summers are attracting more migratory birds but the nests are emptying before their time

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 12, 2026

Kevin Warsh's monetary hall of mirrors
Plus: cheese

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 12, 2026

How to stop global warming
The answer is obvious to all except the real climate change zealots: the anti-net zero movement

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 12, 2026

Britain needs more investors, not higher taxes on investment
An increase in capital gains taxation would act against goals to support economic growth

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 12, 2026

The way to fix global warming
The answer is obvious to all except the real climate change zealots: the anti-net zero movement

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 12, 2026

‘Time billionaires' are hungry for risk — will it be their undoing?
Younger investors are far more likely to entrust their nest eggs to AI chatbots

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 12, 2026

Private equity can score top marks with education deals
Britain's universities offer rich pickings — and financial buyers are keen

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 12, 2026

Nudge or tax? At last, some data
How significant are behaviourally informed public policies?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 12, 2026

Is my architect liable for extra costs?
Our builder followed incorrect plans and the council is making us rectify the mistake at a cost of thousands of pounds

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 12, 2026

Europe's carbon mechanism is a tariff by another name
The EU has denounced US duties while imposing its own protectionist measures dressed up as climate policy

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 11, 2026

Arday case poses awkward questions for Cambridge
For Britain's elite universities, governance issues add to funding woes

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 11, 2026

Will failure in Iran reshape how the US fights?
Veterans and voters have punished past administrations for costly wars, but these days many Americans don't seem to care

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 11, 2026

Rooftop panels in cities are no replacement for solar farms
Cleve Hill, the UK's largest solar park, is unpopular with locals but the country needs more like it

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 11, 2026

Rooftop panels in cities cannot replace solar farms
Cleve Hill, the UK's largest solar park, is unpopular with locals but the country needs more like it

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 11, 2026

When trouble strikes, who shadow-banks the shadow bankers?
Absorbing the occasional blow is what sets giant lenders apart from their shadowy cousins

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 11, 2026

Humans cannot remain passengers in the back of the AGI car
A sense of fatalistic inevitability about the technology's evolution is triggering something close to despair

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 11, 2026

How to stop Warsh becoming a lame duck
The Federal Reserve chair needs to assert his authority or others will usurp his natural role

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 11, 2026

For prisons to work, we need to look at what is happening inside them
The row over early releases ignores the fact that many will soon return without proper educational funding

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 11, 2026

Intel investors are banking on a comeback — and then some
The spillover of AI mania has transformed demand and pricing

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 11, 2026

Investing in the forgotten lands
Getting Europe back on the radar

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 11, 2026

Carbon tax will hit EU's budget airlines where it hurts
Plans for a wider levy could benefit the bloc's long-haul carriers but do little for low-cost operators

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 11, 2026

Does Africa have too few people?
What some see as an alarming population explosion could be just what the continent needs

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 11, 2026

Maga ignores the many meanings of Mount Rushmore
South Dakota's Black Hills are central to Lakota Nation cosmology and identity

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 11, 2026

Why the BoE needs more parliamentary attention
Further scrutiny and accountability would strengthen independence

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 10, 2026

The renminbi's hardest mile is only now beginning
Turning currency into an asset the world wants to hold will be hard

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 10, 2026

Ukraine needs more help in the battle of the sky
Kyiv is short of interceptors to withstand Russia's ballistic missile attacks

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 10, 2026

FanDuel and DraftKings hedge their bets with a predictions pivot
Branching into predictions has charms for sportsbook operators that aren't just defensive

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 10, 2026

The ICC is all the women of Afghanistan have left
Trump's vow to dismantle the international court will inaugurate a new era of impunity

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 10, 2026

Wildfire smoke threatens to cloud the ‘Pure Michigan' brand
The blue skies of the American Midwest are likely to be hit by fleeting but powerfully unhealthy air every summer

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 10, 2026

Trump and the failure of the Fafo doctrine
The president's flawed decision-making is finally catching up with him

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 10, 2026

Whither Trump's tariffs?
Using a patchwork of obscure laws, US officials have set up a series of new probes that could result in fresh duties

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 10, 2026

Farage's biggest threat is a divided right
Even if Reform wins in Clacton, the party has a long way to go to cement itself as UK's only alternative to Labour

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 10, 2026

Your move, BoJ
Plus, the weak jobs report

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 10, 2026

Finance groups could help solve Burnham's social care conundrum
A new system needs to replicate the universal appeal of the NHS without requiring commensurate public-sector spending

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 10, 2026

New York is having a summer for the ages
No matter the scene — start-ups to restaurants, real estate and even politics — the city has never felt buzzier

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 10, 2026

Gucci is breaking luxury's penny-pinching taboo
Reducing overheads and reinvesting the proceeds into lowering prices will attract a whole new cohort of buyers

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 10, 2026

Would you swap a holiday for a home renovation?
Sure, travel is stressful — but every reno brings a unique, unforeseeable misery

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 09, 2026

Have you considered awarding yourself the Fifa Peace Prize, Gianni?
A behind-the-scenes look at the work of Rutherford Hall, critical communications strategist

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 09, 2026

Britain needs to redefine what it considers cutting-edge
Burnham should promote a broader conception of advanced manufacturing that goes beyond frontier technologies

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 09, 2026

America's hidden M&A boom
It's lurking in one of the US's top exports: higher education

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 09, 2026

Could AI create a ‘permanent underclass'?
San Francisco's language is hyperbolic — but the technology could bifurcate the labour market

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 09, 2026

Holding public servants to account is harder than it seems
A new law imposing a duty of candour seeks to force officials to tell the truth. But will it work?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 09, 2026

US social security could soon be insolvent
But will Congress have the courage to save it?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 09, 2026

Impatient yacht owners make for a hot new asset class
Marinas tick the ‘dependable cash flow' box with relative ease and come with plenty of room for improvement

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 09, 2026

Career satisfaction in an uncertain world? Dream on
Children's cute job hopes look unattainable, but they are still worth encouraging

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 09, 2026

The Bayeux Tapestry loan is a model for the Parthenon Marbles
Burnham has a chance to create a legislative carve-out that speeds the process of returning the artefacts to Greece

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 08, 2026

Currency interventions have a mixed record
You can't fight macro with FX interventions

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Aug 08, 2026

Sainsbury's needs a dose of Big Tech's boldness
UK's second-largest supermarket has spent the last two decades delivering distinctly terrestrial returns

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