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   NEWS: FT.COM - COMMENT & ANALYSIS
FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 01, 2026

Europe should take Trump's diesel ban seriously, if not literally
Even if the president backs down, his threat should prompt Europe to be more energy independent

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 01, 2026

France meets fiscal reality with a crunch
A surge in borrowing costs leaves the country on the edge of a debt spiral

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 01, 2026

Dealmakers line up to test EU's appetite to create European champions
As Brussels opens the door to bigger deals within industries, companies look for a test case of the new approach

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 01, 2026

Do US lawmakers finally have capital in the crosshairs?
With a metastasising financial sector and declining business investment, action is essential

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 01, 2026

Australia's banks show how to prepare for cable blackouts
The country is making its financial system resilient enough to withstand the cutting of undersea lines

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 01, 2026

Burnham's wake-up call for the right
Opponents of big-state socialism have never been more in need of a strong Conservative Party and rarely further from having one

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 01, 2026

Burnham's wake-up call to the right
Those who oppose big-state socialism have never been more in need of a strong Conservative Party and rarely further from having one

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 01, 2026

An AI sovereign wealth fund isn't progressive — it's techno-imperialism
Accruing income at home from land and power abroad has an old name: empire

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 01, 2026

We have forgotten what budgets are for
The biggest problem with public finances is when they cease to be tools for governance

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 01, 2026

Four potential positives from higher bond yields
The sharp rise in borrowing costs has raised justified alarm but there are benefits too

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 01, 2026

An optimist's guide to the bond market
It could be a lot worse. Really!

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 01, 2026

Why we can thumb our noses at AI
Our sense of smell helps us to keep a few shreds of privacy intact and maintains a dividing line between real and virtual worlds

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 01, 2026

The smoky, savoury side of maple syrup
From sticky pork ribs and chicken to a punchy nuoc cham and an autumnal Old Fashioned, Nigella Lawson reveals how the sweet stuff can transform far more than breakfast

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 01, 2026

UBS should make the positive case for staying Swiss
Too much doom-mongering may be bad for the bank's business

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 01, 2026

How Europe can stall Russia's hybrid war
Enhancing domestic security, using new technologies and negotiating guardrails could lessen the risk of mass-casualty events

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 30, 2026

Australia's housing slump could have a silver lining for its banks
Housing slowdown could result in lenders directing capital to more profitable places

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 30, 2026

To fix housing affordability, build more homes
Faced with rising mortgage costs, governments should resist stoking demand

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 30, 2026

Don't own bonds and be cautious with stocks
Balance sheets have become unbalanced and growth in turn may suffer the consequences

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 30, 2026

The UK needs to do more to support its own AI companies
The prime minister needs a plan to avoid a US ban on Chinese models that would divide the world

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 30, 2026

Novo's weight-loss deal highlights its weakness and the seller's strengths
Hengrui deserves attention because it has not had much of late

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 30, 2026

How to escape the low-pay, low-productivity jobs trap
Informal employment may absorb surplus labour in developing countries but it can also weaken skills and economic resilience

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 30, 2026

Floundering across the Bosphorus
Istanbul's annual cross-continental swimming race is no place for Byronic triumph

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 30, 2026

Trump's coal drive plays into Beijing's hands
Agreement on Chinese coal purchases reflects the administration's misplaced focus

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 30, 2026

At least Burnham doesn't pretend to care about growth
Unlike his predecessors, Britain's prime minister is a fairly honest stagnation-ist

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 30, 2026

Midterms and the market
How much will it matter?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 30, 2026

Is the world really drowning in debt?
We may not be on the eve of disaster but room for manoeuvre is shrinking for major economies

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 30, 2026

The crucial things Anthropic's jumbo ‘risk factors' won't tell you
The real question for those considering buying stock is whether it will make money

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 30, 2026

Time for some DIY LDI
The spread between equity and bond valuations has narrowed to the point where government-guaranteed real cash flows can finally be bought at reasonable prices

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 30, 2026

Liberated by technology (again)
Does the history of labour-saving inventions teach us anything about a revolution in AI?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 30, 2026

Armani's last wishes may sell his fashion empire short
The fashion house is set to kick off a three-way process with LVMH, L'Oréal and EssilorLuxottica for the sale of a minority stake

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 30, 2026

Can I change maintenance payments to my ex-wife?
Our children are grown up and I have remarried with other financial commitments

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 30, 2026

Luxury watches must win back wrist space
The rise of health-tracking rings creates an opportunity for Cartier, Rolex and the like

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 29, 2026

The Lady Gaga moment for corporate Japan
Recruitment ad by megastar points to the mounting labour problems and misallocation of human capital

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 29, 2026

Shein's pain is high street retailers' gain
The UK's imminent end of the duty-free loophole for low-cost imports will benefit the Hong Kong-listed company's rivals

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 29, 2026

Andy Burnham's ‘jam tomorrow' vision
Speech was more a bold manifesto for the next election than an urgent action plan

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 29, 2026

Snoop-and-scoop poses a real threat to science in the AI age
Establishing attribution in research has become harder in the age of AI-assisted breakthroughs

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 29, 2026

Burnham's brave new world — just one more election away
The starting gun for the prime minister's real revolution will not be fired till he has gone to the country

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 29, 2026

The PM's brave new world — just one more election away
The starting gun for the prime minister's real revolution will not be fired till he has gone to the country

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 29, 2026

Breaking a central banking taboo
It turns out that monetary policy affects supply as well as demand

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 29, 2026

A Republican midterm defeat will not be an earthquake
Democrats are likely to make gains in Congress but divided government is unlikely to derail Trump's agenda

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 29, 2026

Rethinking the dollar
Strong and stable, somewhat surprisingly

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 29, 2026

Private equity wrestles with its own generational wealth gap
Joe Baratta of Blackstone will retire a billionaire, but future up-and-comers will struggle to match his record

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 29, 2026

A meeting a day keeps the robots away
Predictions that white-collar work will soon be automated reveal an underappreciation of what other people's jobs entail

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 29, 2026

Why a £10bn Monzo takeover could be good for the UK
Brazil-based Nubank has considered moving its legal domicile to the City

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 29, 2026

Will desk workers be doomed by AI?
Predictions that white-collar work will soon be automated reveal an underappreciation of what other people's jobs entail

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 29, 2026

What ‘Choosin' Texas' tells us about Burnham's social care obstacles
Convincing the British public to pay higher taxes for something they wrongly assume the state provides will not be easy

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 29, 2026

Harry Potter and the British business of international schools
Nord Anglia, Cognita, Inspired Education and other private equity-backed groups are profiting from history and rising global demand

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 28, 2026

BASF should take another crack at chemicals M&A
Evonik, governed by the RAG-Stiftung foundation, may find it hard to turn up its nose at a higher number

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 28, 2026

Russia's escalating hybrid campaign against Europe
European countries need a robust response to Moscow's increasingly brazen actions

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 28, 2026

Without a resilient economy, central banks have limited choices
Responding to geopolitical or climate-related supply shocks after the fact is never as effective as taking preventive action

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 28, 2026

A TV series shows Britain is woefully unprepared for war
Sky's ‘The Wargame' may be fiction but the defence vulnerabilities it reveals are very real

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 28, 2026

Pass the popcorn: New York's film-goers are on the warpath
In an unexpected plot twist, cinemas are back

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 28, 2026

Why the EU fears Britain becoming a back door for Chinese cars
Brussels is urging UK tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, but it might take more than that

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 28, 2026

The UK ‘aircraft carrier' launching Chinese cars into the EU
Brussels is urging UK tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, but it might take more than that

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 28, 2026

Why Europe's centre will hold
The 1930s are not a good guide to the politics of the 21st century

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 28, 2026

A faintly hopeful mood at Labour conference
Most party MPs think Andy Burnham's government is handling politics better, but manifesto and fiscal constraints remain

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 28, 2026

Helen Thompson: "I don't think we're ever going back."
Geopolitical phase change

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 28, 2026

A message for the chancellor: the time is now ripe for tax reform
Healey's challenge is to improve the efficiency of the UK's fiscal system

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 28, 2026

For once, the Fed has put Main Street before Wall Street
Rather than criticising the central bank's rate increase, Republicans should be praising Warsh for putting American families first

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 28, 2026

The bargain between shareholders and companies is being eroded
Investor protections are good for the market as a whole and must be defended

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 28, 2026

The post-Enron auditor reforms are being rolled back
Regulators plan to further limit audit requirement imposed under Sarbanes-Oxley Act

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 27, 2026

The real lesson from the Man City affair
Owners should be free to spend their own money on football — as long as they're fit and proper

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 27, 2026

Pay to play in the age of corporate migration
States are feeling more pressure from companies demanding subsidies and tax breaks

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 27, 2026

The India shock: exporting workers to the world
Emigration has helped New Delhi manage its labour surplus, but the strategy has limits

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 27, 2026

The EU needs a clearer strategy for partners like Canada
Bloc should define what it can offer to prosperous fellow democracies

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 27, 2026

The UK's IMF bailout has things to teach us 50 years on
A different Healey may be chancellor but he faces a set of parallel challenges

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 27, 2026

The rules of AI etiquette
Just because a bot can do something for you doesn't mean it should

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 27, 2026

Big dreams and tiny revenue are new norm for AI IPOs
The nature of the AI boom and the size of valuations make the contrast between ambition and income more striking

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 27, 2026

Big dreams and tiny revenue are the new norm for AI IPOs
The nature of the AI boom and the size of valuations make the contrast between ambition and income more striking

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 26, 2026

The ‘7 Up' series: didactic social history as masterpiece
This vivid and complex account of life as it is lived has proved to be one of the great happy accidents of television

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 26, 2026

The climate doom-mongers now dread sovereign debt blowouts
The same people are gnashing the same teeth and making the same arguments

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 26, 2026

Cyber security stocks are pumped up on P(doom)
Besieged by growing cyber threats, organisations are hurling money at the problem

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 26, 2026

Are you the ‘digital PA' for your parents?
Banks and businesses must do more to support older customers

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 26, 2026

Whitbread acts out the UK's growth challenge in miniature
If the budget hotel chain owner is struggling to make its numbers stack up, other operators will be too

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 26, 2026

A tribute to great wrong ideas
Francis Fukuyama's famous thesis is not the only example of a useful intellectual mistake

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 26, 2026

Jay Rayner reviews Kid, Soho — cool, clever, not quite revelatory
Sertaç Dirik's new restaurant with David Carter is lively, stylish and often delicious, but its best ideas still owe much to the Turkish grill culture it refashions

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 26, 2026

When humility is proof of our humanity
Self-imposed limits need not be impediments to a fulfilling life

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 26, 2026

The quiet tragedies of young old age
Your fifties aren't fabulous, but they can be quite funny

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 26, 2026

JPMorgan and the broking fetish for conviction calls
An admission by some analysts at the bank of an inability to form a baseline view should be thanked rather than mocked

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 26, 2026

A room is alive — never finished, just ready for living in
A space should be open to change and growth, invite activity and thought, and encourage stories to unfold

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 26, 2026

Why Lamole's pale reds are suddenly worth the climb
Once too cool for fashionable Chianti, this hilltop Tuscan village is now prized for the fresh, elegant Sangiovese that a warming climate has made possible

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 25, 2026

Bond ructions point to new danger zone in markets
Sell-offs of this scale and speed have the potential to light fires in other parts of the financial system

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 25, 2026

What an AI maths breakthrough means for human discovery
In solving complex problems, process can be as important as the final result

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 25, 2026

The case for talking to China is not a case for détente
Summits, like this week's between Trump and Xi, are never cost-free

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 25, 2026

The delicate bargain of the British monarchy
A damaging new book by Earl Spencer and the return of the Sussexes pose two new threats to the stability of the House of Windsor

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 25, 2026

The challenge for Burnham: words are no longer enough
His speech to Labour conference must paradoxically offer more than just a promise of action

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 25, 2026

Lawyers join microchips on the list of data centre must-haves
The Oracle dispute suggests there is another risk investors may have overlooked

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 25, 2026

How to give your garden the ‘wow' factor
A new book inspires with showstoppers from roses and irises to ornamental grasses and coniferous trees

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 25, 2026

Should an iced coffee really cost you the job?
A TikTok video giving recruitment advice has sparked a viral debate over interview etiquette

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 25, 2026

How do I avoid bookshaming?
If reading the book is not an option, styling it out is a must

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 25, 2026

Bonds can keep falling
Easy to explain, hard to live with

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 25, 2026

Blackstone's insurance plans will help London, if not its old guard
The sector is one area where major international investors still think the UK capital is a world leader

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 25, 2026

No product, no problem: investors place big bets on AI neolabs
It is true that these numbers can hide some sleight of hand

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 25, 2026

The costly gamble on AI's next giants
It is true that these numbers can hide some sleight of hand

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 25, 2026

How can we tackle AI's financial risks?
Out of public sight, bureaucrats are trying to fight digital fire with fire

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 24, 2026

The AI agent revolution has moved a big step closer
Launch of Muse by Meta has provided a glimpse of how the technology could be turned into a mass-market product

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 24, 2026

Russia's $6.9bn sanctions evasion scheme
Western punitive measures have forced Moscow into costly workaround efforts

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 24, 2026

Is the UK electorate fragmenting? Not so fast
The battle between Labour and the Conservatives for national dominance has given way to multiple local fights to be in the top two

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 24, 2026

Beyond the AI abundance delusion
Concerns about inequality are likely to increase rather than decline as the technology transforms our societies

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Sep 24, 2026

Five is the magic number for US Treasuries
The 10-year yield on government debt cannot sustainably go much higher

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