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   NEWS: FT.COM - COMMENT & ANALYSIS
FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2026

CRH digs deep for a bigger share of the US construction boom
Irish building materials group's deal for Arcosa is worth doing

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2026

EasyJet should hold out for a tad more from Castlelake
UK budget airline has minimal debt and is expected to grow operating profit sevenfold from this year's depressed level

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2026

The revolving door of Downing Street
To survive longer than Keir Starmer, Andy Burnham will need vision and a plan

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2026

How to bridge the impasse over Iran's nuclear programme
If the next phase of negotiations fails, Washington and Tehran could find themselves locked in an endless cycle of war

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2026

Britain needs more than better leadership. Here's how we get it
A modern democracy should have a way to decide together what matters most

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2026

Why Bangladesh is backing Argentina in the World Cup
Their national team has never qualified, so Bangladeshi fans are cheering for Messi

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2026

America's allies look to declare independence from the US
Traditional partners are rethinking their economic ties

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2026

Waiting for Andy: what will a Burnham premiership mean?
It is the threat of Reform UK that has so panicked Labour MPs

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2026

Burnham cemented himself as Labour's winner
A coronation for the PM hopeful looks likely — unless Keir Starmer decides to fight back

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2026

Leverage in the financial system, revisited
Plus, the dollar comeback

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2026

Burnham will have to be brave if he wants to get Britain growing again
Unfortunately UK politics is hostile to making tough, but necessary, choices

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2026

Time to switch off your landing light at night?
The Butterfly Conservation is urging protection of moth populations?.?.?.? but the lure of the lamp remains strong

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 22, 2026

What would a stablecoin run look like?
Fire sales of assets held in reserve could trigger problems in many other financial markets

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 21, 2026

Why sinodollars outweigh the petroyuan
China's currency is becoming a more important part of the global financial system but the dollar is still in control

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 21, 2026

Back-stabbing myths are driving the US and Europe further apart
Competing narratives of abandonment — from Iran to Greenland — could lead to Nato's permanent unravelling

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 21, 2026

We need to talk about Brexit
Britain must rebuild EU ties, but trying to rejoin would for now be a diversion

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 21, 2026

Reform UK has a new set of problems
The fight for the right is far from settled, as the Makerfield and Aberdeen by-elections showed

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 21, 2026

Rejoining the EU is no panacea
Reversing Brexit would sidetrack UK parliament from pursuing more impactful growth reforms

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 21, 2026

Sorry, Elon, the far right is still the far right
And on some issues, it's further to the right than before

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 21, 2026

Finally, a use for corporate bullshit
Companies might one day be able to use it to choose who to hire and promote

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 21, 2026

Workers are emerging as the next big AI logjam
Big Tech wakes up to the need for brawn and crafts skills to build and maintain data centres

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2026

The new chair effect
First impressions, priced in

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2026

Markets get the measure of Trump
At the very first sign that the president is buckling on an unorthodox foreign policy decision, that is the time to pounce

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2026

Rathbones' blunder boosts banks in the race for the UK's rich
An internal review that found regulatory compliance shortcomings sent the stock down 17%

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2026

Europe's stocks offer a peace dividend their US peers can't match
European companies have more to gain by way of recovery if energy shortages caused by the Iran conflict ease

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2026

Harry Potter has ruined Britain
Our greatest assets have been appropriated by the Ministry of Wizardry

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2026

ChatGPT moved my cheese: AI is unsettling the self-help shelf
Instant summaries sound the death knell for the bullet-point books that prey on our insecurities

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2026

Take our phones too! Let's add adults to the social media ban
We have to face up to the fact that we're all addicted to online scrolling

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2026

Why dignity is the measure that matters
From litter-pickers to cage fighters, the signs of a society's health are often hidden in plain sight

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2026

The window for peace in Ukraine won't be open forever
There is an opportunity to freeze the conflict, but Putin's fantasy of total victory could get in the way

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2026

The cooler corner of Côtes du Rhône
In an under-sung swathe of the prolific appellation, small-scale, independent producers are crafting fresh, quality wines — and raising expectations

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2026

Why are we not talking to one another?
Conversations with a chatbot will never provide the same human nourishment

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2026

Should I pay off my child's student loans?
A cash gift may be better used elsewhere, but be wary of inheritance tax implications

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2026

UK investors need to stop buying rubbish stocks
Retail investors who back the wrong companies for the wrong reasons are helping to kill the London market

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 20, 2026

Cue Point, London: Low-and-slow Texan technique meets the fragrant flavours of Afghanistan — restaurant review
After a decade of pop-ups and the festival circuit, the award-winning smokehouse delights at a new permanent home in Notting Hill

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 19, 2026

Britain needs a Labour contest, not a coronation
Andy Burnham should be tested on his policies against other leadership contenders

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 19, 2026

‘Beware small states': why Lebanon endangers the unfinished Israel-Iran war
The country carries the seeds of escalation that could undo Trump's tenuous deal with Tehran

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 19, 2026

The Knicks' victory points to the value of scarcity
The NBA team's value continues to rise as investors chase a limited number of assets

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 19, 2026

Andy Burnham will need to play a new card now
His winning campaign in Makerfield was long on hope but a vague prospectus won't be enough in Number 10

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 19, 2026

Medallia's collapse turns private credit into a private equity problem
Private lenders that once fancied themselves as ‘coupon clippers' had better be prepared to run companies as equity owners

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 19, 2026

Don't blame passive investors if SpaceX is mispriced
Index funds don't misallocate capital — that's what stock pickers do

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 19, 2026

Why don't we take Father's Day seriously?
Even dads don't care about it — so they say…

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 19, 2026

Reaching a nuclear deal with Iran will be much harder than in 2015
Tehran's position has hardened and trust has declined in the years since the JCPOA

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 19, 2026

A reprieve for gilts
Plus Asian inflation

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 19, 2026

Burnham's win should worry Farage
Fear of a Reform victory led Makerfield voters — including some 2024 Conservatives — to tactically vote Labour

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 19, 2026

Nigel Farage should be worried
Fear of a Reform victory led Makerfield voters — including some 2024 Conservatives — to tactically vote Labour

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 19, 2026

Are insurers becoming dangerously addicted to private credit ratings?
We should worry about what happens when regulatory arbitrage goes unchecked

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 19, 2026

AI is turning Nintendo and Sony products into accidental luxury goods
With component-makers busy supplying data centres, console prices are rising as demand outstrips production capacity

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 19, 2026

Newby Hall is a glorious lesson in restoring a rock garden
It seemed beyond repair but this grand mountain scheme in Yorkshire has been revived after decades of decline

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 18, 2026

Asics could run faster if it unshackled Onitsuka Tiger
Sportswear group is separating out its coolest brand but a sale or proper spin-off might be a better fit for shareholders

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 18, 2026

South Africa's anti-migrant backlash
The country would benefit more if it stuck to its pan-African principles

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 18, 2026

The world may not like Trump's Gaza plan — but there is no alternative
If even I, an implacable opponent of the president, can accept this as the best option, then surely others can too?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 18, 2026

Robinhood is well placed for the casino-ification of everything
If even I, an implacable opponent of the president, can accept this as the best option, then surely others can too?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 18, 2026

Is Tesla destined to be folded into SpaceX?
Wall Street simmers with the idea of a merger of Elon Musk's companies

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 18, 2026

Trump is taking a page out of China's sovereign AI playbook
Governments have long protected strategic industries — what is new is their willingness to become shareholders

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 18, 2026

Is the world becoming more predictable?
Bigger and better data sets and powerful AI models are allowing us to spot previously undetectable patterns

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 18, 2026

Andy Burnham and the search for hope in a hopeless Britain
The alternative is despair and the uglier politics that heralds

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 18, 2026

China's tribute system and the new world order
Exercising power without resorting to war could be Beijing's ultimate show of strength

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 18, 2026

Europe lacks a geopolitical strategy for digital money
It's a poor goal to make a world of fast technological change safe and cuddly for banks

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 18, 2026

The unusual experience of watching the World Cup at home
For the first time in decades, I didn't see the tournament kick off in the stadium

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 18, 2026

Kevin Warsh's debut
Hawkish overtones, dovish undertones

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 18, 2026

BMW sounds the alarm as China squeezes Europe's carmakers
Chinese manufacturers have grown their market share in Europe while gaining share at home

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 18, 2026

A football manager gives the G7 a pep talk
Lessons from one zero-sum competition for another

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 18, 2026

What is the point of Berkshire Hathaway?
It can be bold — or become an index fund

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 17, 2026

The risks of borrowing from China's economic playbook
Western governments must ensure industrial policy does not turn into unchecked state expansion

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 17, 2026

To avoid backlash, tech giants must share their AI wealth before it's too late
The US cannot wait for the worst job losses to hit before moving corporate and public policy in a pro-worker direction

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 17, 2026

Tech's private subsea cables are a threat to everyone else
By building their own data highways, American hyperscalers are creating a national security risk for other countries

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 17, 2026

Huntsman and Olin struggle to crack the formula for persuasive M&A
Mergers of equals come with execution risk

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 17, 2026

Beijing fights back against a catkin fluff invasion
The annual airborne seed attack has prompted military intervention

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 17, 2026

Europe's emissions trading system is not working for industry
The choice is between a climate strategy that strengthens economic security and one that hollows it out

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 17, 2026

Buying Cursor could be SpaceX's Instagram moment
Elon Musk can learn from Mark Zuckerberg by refraining from too much meddling

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 17, 2026

Bosses must master the detail without losing the vision
Paying more attention to nitty-gritty policy can help top bosses in business and politics

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 17, 2026

As stubborn Starmer digs in, Streeting risks becoming biggest loser
Former health secretary was refreshingly sharp in UK economy speech but faces a formidable set of obstacles

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 17, 2026

Three is the new two
A dispatch from the FT Global Bond Summit

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 17, 2026

Tech Exchange
This series features conversations between FT journalists and the technology industry's leaders, innovators and thinkers. In the latest instalment, Luciana Lixandru, global co-lead of Sequoia's early-stage investment business, talks about why it is time for ‘act two' for Europe's tech sector

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 17, 2026

Defence not likely to be a panacea for European carmakers
An expansion into a surging industry might create buzz but it is not likely to have a big impact

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 17, 2026

How can we know if plants or fungi have really gone extinct?
AI is helping the Royal Botanic Gardens predict — and prevent — the demise of species

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 17, 2026

How will a judge value my business?
I'm getting divorced and I'm really concerned about my finances

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 17, 2026

The oil shortage is ending — and now comes the glut
Once flows resume properly, there will be a lot of extra oil in the system

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 17, 2026

We have to manage the AI revolution
There must be a global agreement on how the technology is controlled

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 17, 2026

Can you keep a trade secret?
The balance between protecting ideas and shackling employees is a delicate one

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 17, 2026

Now is not the time to weaken the UK's bank rules
We should be clear about who is likely to benefit from an easing in the leverage ratio

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 16, 2026

The White House's capricious controls on Anthropic
An opaque approach to US policy risks hampering AI development

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 16, 2026

Adobe paints a vivid picture of investors' software pessimism
Maker of creative software is hardly in crisis but it does risk losing its edge

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 16, 2026

The new German military question
France and other countries in Europe fear that Berlin is planning to go it alone

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 16, 2026

Bunzl can create enough excitement to rebut Elliott's proposals
FTSE 100 group looks like a poor candidate for the activist treatment

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 16, 2026

This time, Trump and Netanyahu have really fallen out
Rarely has a geopolitical roll of the dice gone so rapidly wrong as the Israeli PM's

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 16, 2026

If Brussels starts a trade war, Beijing will finish it
Wargaming the EU-China conflict warns Europe against aggression towards an opponent with superior firepower

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 16, 2026

Treasuries shrug at the ceasefire
Plus, tech sells bonds because they can

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 16, 2026

UniCredit's knack for clever deals proves unexpectedly costly
Andrea Orcel has taken an unhelpfully circuitous route to acquiring Commerzbank

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 16, 2026

Will there be a peace dividend for markets?
An end to the Iran war will boost confidence in the resilience of the global economy and corporate earnings

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 16, 2026

The human brain is not a machine
This common comparison invites us to see ourselves as sub-optimal alternatives to AI agents

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 16, 2026

The darts business scores with the Luke Littler effect
A cottage industry run by family companies is attracting private equity as it expands globally

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 16, 2026

Platner and Starmer remind us that character matters in politics
The UK premier has a litany of broken promises behind him, while the US Senate hopeful has shown dubious judgment

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 15, 2026

Murdochs' aversion to big buyouts meets its match in the streaming age
Fox's shares dip following news of $22bn acquisition of Roku

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 15, 2026

The least bad exit from Trump's war of choice
To ensure deal succeeds, the US president must contain Israel's prime minister

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 15, 2026

AI giants are learning a hard lesson about pricing power
Anthropic, until Friday's White House move, looked like one of the more rationally valued companies in its peer group

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 15, 2026

Cutting access to Anthropic's Mythos is a gift to China
Washington's suspension just strengthened Beijing's pitch for its own competing AI models

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 15, 2026

Me and my exoskeleton: the rise of wearable robotics
Lighter and more affordable devices give users a battery-powered spring in their step

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Jun 15, 2026

Me and my exoskeletons: the rise of wearable robotics
Lighter and more affordable devices give users a battery-powered spring in their step

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