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   NEWS: FT.COM - COMMENT & ANALYSIS
FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

Healey fiddles while the UK stagnates
The government has behaved sensibly, even though its measures evoke little enthusiasm

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

Let's keep Isas simple
The chancellor has made welcome changes to tax-free saving and investing but could go further still

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

Britain's Budget buys time but ducks the hard choices
Healey's low-key package sidesteps long-term fiscal and growth challenges

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

Why small-fry Budget measures can still have a big impact
If Healey's micro policies cut costs and save time, they will make some difference

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

The thwarted Budget of a thwarted government
While the political plan is obvious, the economic strategy is harder to discern

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

Finally, after Liz Truss, an actual mini-Budget
Nosferatu lookalike John Healey is a modest Labour man. He trades in dull old HP sauce, not hot exciting blood

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

JetBlue tries to sweet-talk an unforgiving bond market
Despite bond market sweet talk not usually being a very productive strategy, it's hard to fault chief Joanna Geraghty for trying

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

AI agents need middle managers too
When the cost of moving and reconciling corporate information collapses, the roles built to perform these functions must change

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

The fear factor giving Netanyahu the edge
Despite liberal hopes, the veteran leader appears to have a path back to government after Israel's vote

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

Serbia and the power of the ballot box
The ousting of Aleksandar Vucic is an inspiration to democrats and a warning to autocrats

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

Prediction markets are turning Washington into a casino
In a city where almost everyone is privy to some kind of inside information, betting on politics has jumped ahead of midterm elections

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

The great American investment boom
This is a sign of an economy that is prioritising the future over the present

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

Why even America's ‘haves' are feeling the squeeze
Rising costs everywhere from insurance to lawn care mean almost half of US homeowners lack financial breathing room

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

The ECB needs a smooth transmission and a smooth transition
Central bank at a critical juncture as it prepares leadership changes at time of strains in bond markets

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

CATL's next bet is bigger than electric cars
The company is moving beyond selling batteries towards building an infrastructure business

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

The FT verdict on Labour Budgets since 1924
A trawl through the past century reveals recurring struggles as governments are buffeted by wars, high inflation and strained public finances

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

The AI bubble already popped — in China
Plus, two cheers for CGBs

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

Britain needs a coherent economic strategy — can Healey deliver one?
The chancellor's first priority in the Budget is to make the UK look prudent again

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

Flutter's fall is a cautionary tale for US listing wannabes
For foreign companies, New York is enticing in good times but unforgiving in hard times

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

We are living in the age of cartoon science
A new venture to clone military dogs seems more like entertainment than a genuine attempt to solve the many real-world problems we face

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

When a trick or treat turns deadly
We are acutely attuned to danger, but that does not mean we accurately evaluate risk

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 28, 2026

Can an investor be too big to care about ethics?
Norway prepares proposals for how its $2.3tn sovereign wealth fund should invest

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 27, 2026

The limits of hedging the AI boom
As tech investment soars, finding protection is becoming more urgent — and harder

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 27, 2026

Anthropic, Meta and the K-shaped company
The gap is widening between shareholders with clout and those with none

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 27, 2026

There is more Oxford Street can do to get tills ringing
Longer opening hours and nationwide measures such as reintroducing tax-free spending for tourists would provide a boost

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 27, 2026

Anthropic and the AI cluster effect in fundraising
$95bn equity issue plan by Meta as rival conducts IPO shows the Hotelling effect

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 27, 2026

Can we restore morality to world politics?
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is challenging Trump's transactional world view with a vision of politics rooted in values

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 27, 2026

The nightmare that is the workplace bar stool
Perching awkwardly is never a good professional look

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 27, 2026

US voters and Trump's overflowing swamp
America's affordability crisis and corruption are now treated as two sides of the same coin

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 27, 2026

Closer EU ties would give Burnham's growth agenda real clout
Potential economic gains from rejoining the single market may tempt PM to tear up red lines on Brexit

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 27, 2026

Anthropic's constitutional order
Plus, Lula's victory

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 27, 2026

UK stocks are a haven in a more uncertain world
Valuations of London-listed companies are now the most attractive in the G10

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 27, 2026

Where auditors can lift their game
Investors hope awards for work on ‘critical audit matters' can highlight where standards can be raised

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 27, 2026

Beware the political cost of economic insecurity
Interest rates are a blunt tool in the fight against the rising price of essential items

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 27, 2026

How long can lawyers keep squeezing their clients?
Possibly longer than one may think

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 27, 2026

What does human inquiry even mean any more?
Universities and other knowledge-based institutions will need to be radically redesigned in the age of AI

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 26, 2026

Lula's stunning comeback meets fiscal reality
Brazil's president must now rein in spending and build a broad coalition

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 26, 2026

Why you shouldn't bother reading the Anthropic IPO filing
Valuing AI lab based on its historic reported numbers is a fool's errand

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 26, 2026

Should farmers embrace AI?
Without safeguards, powerful new technology will widen the gap between those with access and those without

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 26, 2026

Trump, Netanyahu and the politics of escalation against Iran
Electoral defeat for the leaders of Israel and the US may not stand in the way of plans for a renewed assault

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 26, 2026

The luxury Singapore apartments that nobody wants
Properties seized by authorities are as unpopular as the lifestyle favoured by the people who once lived in them

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 26, 2026

Alexandra Wilson-Elizondo: ‘People are asking the wrong question'
Plus, top-heavy earnings growth in the S&P 500

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 26, 2026

Oxford Street's pedestrian revolution is finally here
UK's leading shopping parade embarks on a controversial transformation project

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 26, 2026

Junk borrowers are stuck between a $2tn rock and a hard place
Huge supply means investors can afford to be picky, driving costs even higher for the most risky borrowers

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 26, 2026

We need to know if AI agents are accessing British services
The recent hack of Australian health data is a reminder that this is the biggest cyber security threat facing the UK

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 26, 2026

Why class matters in America
The next few years of US politics will revolve around the issue

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 26, 2026

AI has changed banking — but not the lessons I learnt
A long career brings experience in human behaviour and institutional politics that is valuable even as tech reshapes industry

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 25, 2026

After stunning victory, Lula will face a deep hangover
Veteran leader will be challenged by battles with congress and high debt levels after rightward shift of centre of political gravity

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 25, 2026

After Hungary, Serbia takes its turn to show the power of the people
Anger at corruption and an unaccountable government turned Serbs decisively against their autocratic leader Aleksandar Vucic

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 25, 2026

Serbia follows Hungary in showing the power of the people
Anger at corruption and an unaccountable government turned the country decisively against autocratic leader Aleksandar Vucic

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 25, 2026

The battle for the soul of Israel
A Netanyahu victory would set the country and region on a destructive path

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 25, 2026

Marco Rubio still owes Europe answers about America's intentions
The US secretary of state's recent speech in Athens evoked a shared destiny but offered no vision of a common future

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 25, 2026

Britain needs ‘chainsaw economics'
Shock therapy can liberate the country from a cycle of low growth, rising debt and an expanding state

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 25, 2026

What my most embarrassing job interview taught me
Job hunters should not have to disclose their pay history or guess what salary is on offer

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 25, 2026

The right's obsession with ‘civil war' in Britain
Many of those stoking fears of bloody unrest don't actually live in the country

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 25, 2026

Billionaire benevolence is booming, but it comes with strings
Generating goodwill is helpful in building data centres and developing bots with minimum governmental intervention

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 24, 2026

Why 17 is not the magic number in industrial policy
A lack of focus threatens to hobble Japanese premier Sanae Takaichi's growth strategy

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 24, 2026

French government and corporate bond yields are converging
Some companies' bonds now yield less than government bonds

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 24, 2026

China's luxury brands are ready to elbow western rivals aside
Investors are questioning whether appeal of homegrown Chinese luxury is a durable shift or a shortlived trend

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 24, 2026

A little bit of luck is lifting UK Budget expectations
Healey is poised to deliver his plans just as this year's drag on global bonds appears to be turning

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 24, 2026

A union storm is coming for employers
The changing relationship between companies and workers will make it harder to do business

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 24, 2026

Amelia Earhart and the allure of an unsolved mystery
The search for the daring aviatrix is almost a century old and remains the ultimate treasure hunt

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 24, 2026

Tobacco taxes work — even when they give smugglers a windfall
Fiscal income has dwindled as smokers quit but the link between tax rates and illicit activity is not clear-cut

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 24, 2026

The young are conformists in denial
The reassuringly bourgeois values behind a rebellious generation

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 24, 2026

The money questions children ask AI chatbots
Forty per cent of UK youngsters in a survey had asked AI for financial advice

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 24, 2026

Don't let the future rob you of the present
If we always knew what tomorrow held, there would be no place for wonder, surprise and even hope

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 24, 2026

The curse of overexposure
Because everyone can have enough of a good thing, even Olivia Colman

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 24, 2026

How much should you plan for your financial future?
Life has a nasty habit of exceeding the budget

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 24, 2026

California wines don't age? Think again
Snap up any Napa reds from the 1970s you might be lucky enough to find and afford

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 24, 2026

‘A delicious fantasy of Britishness' — Jay Rayner reviews Cloth Cornhill
At the reborn Simpson's Tavern in the City, there's beef-dripping chips, a magnificent venison pie and the sort of rich, old-school cooking that would delight a character in a Trollope novel

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 23, 2026

Global Insight: The ‘cockroach' protesters Modi cannot stamp out
Movement that began as an online satirical movement but has become a thorn in the side of the prime minister

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 23, 2026

The ledger problem
Tokenisation doesn't suspend the laws of finance

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 23, 2026

Some Budget tax reforms really are better than others
In the absence of leaks ahead of next week, we've been deluged with wrong-headed calls for cuts

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 23, 2026

Managing a new world of bots and bargain hunters
AI agents promise to empower consumers and boost competition, but must first earn users' trust

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 23, 2026

The biggest ever investment theme has only just begun
Companies have sorted the mundane — now they can help us live our best lives

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 23, 2026

A half-time scorecard for Trump-world
Monetising America has pleased tycoons but not citizens

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 23, 2026

What the coming copper crunch means for the global economy
A looming shortage of the metal will push up costs for AI, defence tech and the green transition

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 23, 2026

How smart does my fridge need to be?
In an age of cyber attacks and malfunctioning technology, dumb appliances are starting to look like the clever choice

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 23, 2026

Why the UK should greenlight both Jackdaw and Rosebank
The real problem, for those concerned about the climate, isn't that oil and gas might become too cheap, but that renewables remain too expensive

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 23, 2026

Selling the devolution dream
The Budget will give a first glimpse of Andy Burnham's bid to rewire the state, but the prime minister well knows the mechanics need a good story too

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 23, 2026

Winter arrives in markets
Bonds and stocks tell the same chilly story

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 23, 2026

Is Zuckerberg being greedy? Let shareholders decide
If the billionaire founder cares what people think, he should persuade his fellow investors to back his vision

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 23, 2026

Beware Bessent's tilt towards short-term debt
If inflation and debt rise and AI optimism falls, then the danger of reducing Treasury maturities grows

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 23, 2026

The living being on your bookshelf
The belief that books are more than just inanimate objects is explored in a new memoir by Brazilian publisher Luiz Schwarcz — but it's an idea that has ancient roots

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 23, 2026

A cure for ‘plant blindness'? Try London's Royal Parks
The latest five-year plan is wonderfully ambitious, with climate-resilient, colourful planting to stop us all in our tracks and take notice

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 23, 2026

AI oversight needs a different model to banking
Regulatory structures for finance were cobbled together over a century — this technology needs its own scrutiny

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 22, 2026

Starlink saga shows why Europe must catch up in space
US tech is far ahead, but Brussels still needs its own satellite networks and launch capacity

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 22, 2026

Steve Cohen takes Hertz for a defensive spin
The hedge fund boss is taking a punt on just a part of the heavily indebted car rental company

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 22, 2026

‘Know Your Agent' will be the new rule of the AI age
As autonomous software does more, we need to focus on how to control its behaviour and establish accountability

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 22, 2026

Barclays stands out from the crowd for the wrong reasons
By trying to do everything, the bank risks pleasing nobody

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 22, 2026

Serbia's students should take a leaf out of Magyar's book
Ahead of elections this weekend, those attempting to topple the Vucic regime should consider reform, not revolution

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 22, 2026

Europe's moderates must stop treating politics as a spectator sport
While centrists have retreated to myriad bubbles, extremists turn up, join up and organise

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 22, 2026

The tentative return of the old politics
Burnham is clawing back the lost Labour vote while Badenoch appears to have seen off Reform's talk of destroying the Tories

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 22, 2026

Europe's bracing reality on US bond yields
The region cannot just hope for a fall in borrowing costs across the Atlantic - it must tackle its own problems

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 22, 2026

Europe's underrated digital trailblazing
At the frontier of public digital money, the EU is slowly developing a geopolitical monetary strategy

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 22, 2026

Hyperscalers and how to rate them
In the land of known unknowns

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 22, 2026

Which G7 economy is the profligacy poster child?
Among the group, France and the US are heading into a wall

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 22, 2026

Did I make a mistake with my late father's will?
I thought his trust arrangement was unnecessary given the law change

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 22, 2026

AI's true effect on inflation
Relative price shifts can affect the overall price level

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 22, 2026

AI and inflation: how worried should central bankers be?
Relative price shifts can affect the overall price level

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