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FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 11, 2025

Don't move to Dubai — this is still the place to be
Better to buy the dip and celebrate the UK as an enduring cultural behemoth

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 11, 2025

How to live in the grey zone
Navigating the 21st century requires a talent for paradox

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 11, 2025

Living in the grey zone
Navigating the 21st century requires a talent for paradox

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 11, 2025

Revolut's address matters more than its CEO's
The UK government should make sure the fintech stays in the country, even if its founder Nik Storonsky didn't

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 11, 2025

Why I have to buy doughnuts with cash
Powerful lobbies are hindering a digital transition by America's huge network of some 4,500 banks

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 11, 2025

What retail investors need to know about Japan's ‘Iron lady'
Many expect Sanae Takaichi's election to mean interest rates will stay low for longer. Don't count on it

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 11, 2025

I've seen the future of shopping — and I'm sold on AI
Buying with the help of generative artificial intelligence is like having a personal shopper who knows exactly what I want

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 11, 2025

Let's revisit the much lauded 2005 bordeaux
20 years on, how has this hugely popular vintage fared?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 11, 2025

Beware the forever 35-year-old face
In a ‘golden age' of surgery, we're all in danger of becoming freaks

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 11, 2025

Art imitates life, but with a more nuanced outlook
Interest in art at the top end is dwindling, but look at any picture long enough and there's usually something to like

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 11, 2025

‘Sublime, transcendent?.?.?.?and morally complex?' Jay Rayner reviews Legado, Shoreditch
Beautiful suckling pig served with a side of existential crisis

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 11, 2025

Is there magic to be found in our everyday surroundings?
Small wonders offer a vital counterpoint to the things that cause us terror and sorrow

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 10, 2025

How domestic deadlock brought Jupiterian Macron back to earth
Only the spectre of the far right in government might save the embattled French president and his ambitions for Europe

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 10, 2025

Trump's deal ended the war — but hasn't yet delivered peace
US pressure led to a breakthrough but it will take Washington's sustained attention to ensure that a fragile ceasefire holds

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 10, 2025

A dollar rally could be the next jolt for markets
If a recent pick-up gathers momentum, there could be a scramble to reset portfolios

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 10, 2025

The UK's failing fiscal framework is a Brexit tribute act
The path and peak of policy uncertainty over the past year eerily mimics sentiment at the time of the 2016 referendum

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 10, 2025

The transformative potential of AI in healthcare
Accelerating the technology's safe adoption in hospitals should be a priority

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 10, 2025

From lindens to ‘Barry Lyndon' — an Irish castle adventure
A visit to Huntington Castle takes in spectacular limes, Kubrick and a cult of the divine feminine

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 10, 2025

Stockpickers: Tesco, CVS, JD Wetherspoon
Our experts discuss which companies to buy, sell or hold this week

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 10, 2025

Should rivers have rights?
Another party might simply say our children shouldn't have to swim in sewage. Not the Greens

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 10, 2025

Profits up, rates down
A rare combination with uncertain implications

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 10, 2025

Gold bubble should prompt central banks to sell the metal
The world is thoughtless of history when it treats bullion as desirable and a store of value

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 10, 2025

Think the rally may continue but may also tank? You've got options
Investors shouldn't make directional calls but compare pay-offs and risk

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 10, 2025

What the graduate unemployment story gets wrong
People with a degree are faring better, not worse than their non-graduate counterparts

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 10, 2025

Why raising cattle is still a great cash cow
Drought-ravaged US grasslands have led to smaller herds and rising demand for tariff-affected imports

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 10, 2025

‘Not a wake but a hurlamaboc': Manchán Magan and the rise of the Irish language
Ireland's ancient language and folklore are having a renaissance. For the Celtic-curious, Magan, who died last week, is a wonderful place to start

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 10, 2025

America is sucking in growth from the rest of the world
Global FDI is flowing west — this may well be one of Trump's biggest legacies

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 09, 2025

HSBC's takeover of Hang Seng is a sign of deals to come
The combination should be worthwhile if it creates cost savings

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 09, 2025

Trump's militarisation of law enforcement
The president is putting under threat the neutrality of US armed forces

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 09, 2025

First Brands shrapnel is spread widely and unevenly
Collateral, equity cushions, hedging and litigation will all play into the outcome for each investor

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 09, 2025

How China could pull ahead in the AI race
It has the advantage on both energy and practical application

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 09, 2025

Ask what your gym can do for your country
A loneliness epidemic and Gen Z's obsession with fitness could help western countries bolster civilian defence

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 09, 2025

The battle to dismantle Blair's Britain
Conservatives' biggest mistake was the adoption of the liberal agenda, the new right believes

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 09, 2025

Why powering business is the real lightbulb moment for Africa
The idea to bring electricity to 300mn Africans is laudable but the assumptions are flawed

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 09, 2025

Trump's Gaza breakthrough is just the start
Deal would be foreign-policy success but ending war requires president to keep pushing for tough negotiations between Israel and Hamas

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 09, 2025

A utopian future is still possible (just)
Mainstream parties have stopped promising voters better lives

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 09, 2025

How to be a macroeconomic dove in Trump's trade war
The US president is not making it easy, but it's possible to call for rate cuts with integrity

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 09, 2025

Is it time to get into gold? It depends on your age
There is little upside for the young, but the yellow metal is perfect for protecting your pension — and global uncertainty is not going away

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 09, 2025

Gold as ‘debasement trade' doesn't add up
The yellow metal says one thing; Treasuries and the dollar another

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 09, 2025

Defence companies sound warning to the UK
Executives say pace of spending needs to pick up to match promises to make country battle-ready

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 09, 2025

Central banks need to learn lessons about supply shocks
We now know that the inflation that often follows can be persistent rather than transitory

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 09, 2025

Should we put a high price on work visas?
The US wants to make the immigration of skilled workers more expensive; the UK cheaper. Who's wrong?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 09, 2025

Net zero not happening? Try net zero-ish instead
Not everyone agrees about going green, but fortunately a lot of decarbonisation doesn't require painful trade-offs

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 08, 2025

Japan has an ‘enshortification' problem
An ageing workforce is affecting all sorts of professions

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 08, 2025

The Conservatives' long road back to credibility
Scrapping stamp duty makes sense, but much of Badenoch's programme does not

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 08, 2025

Merger-shy US regional banks are finally taking plunge
Investors looking for next tie-up would do well to keep an eye on regulatory asset thresholds

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 08, 2025

Merger-shy US regional banks are finally taking the plunge
Investors looking for the next tie-up would do well to keep an eye on regulatory asset thresholds

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 08, 2025

Paying off angry investors is becoming a profitable trade
Lawyers are telling boards it is cheaper to purchase forgiveness instead of permission

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 08, 2025

Discord at the Venice opera house
La Fenice's orchestra has objected loudly to the appointment of a conductor aligned with Giorgia Meloni's party

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 08, 2025

The flawed Silicon Valley consensus on AI
Serious questions remain about what will happen if we do — and don't — replicate human intelligence

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 08, 2025

Lessons for the Fed from my time at the helm of Argentina's central bank
As I learnt to my cost, attacks on the independence of the institution never end well

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 08, 2025

On FT pessimism
And a final word on AI and GDP

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 08, 2025

Give Britain a break: its economy is dull, not disastrous
While broader growth is subdued, consumers feel optimistic about their own lot

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 08, 2025

Brace for a market melt-up
Some say this is a ‘good' bubble, but investors should remember that all bubbles burst in the end

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 08, 2025

The Royal Society should be protecting science, not Musk
The esteemed club risks becoming a bystander as reason and rationality come under attack

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 08, 2025

Let's end Eurostar's monopoly on cross-channel rail
New entrants could revitalise and expand rail services from London to continental Europe

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 08, 2025

I need to make staff redundant — how can I do it fairly?
We're having to consider cutting costs. Unfortunately, this may mean reducing headcount

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 07, 2025

Japanese stocks blossom ahead of time
Sanae Takaichi's surprise weekend Liberal Democrat party victory offers a fresh narrative

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 07, 2025

Japan's next PM needs Takanomics, not Abenomics
Sanae Takaichi must adapt the economic policies of her mentor to today's tasks

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 07, 2025

Don't allow Cameroon's forever president to trample democracy again
A festering civil war and a rigged election could spark chaos that would affect the entire continent's security

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 07, 2025

AI slop is coming for your music
The music industry must plan for the day when AI music-generation tools produce humanlike music in bulk.

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 07, 2025

Trump's tariffs won't deliver many jobs
Nostalgia is not a strategy: the past cannot return

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 07, 2025

What is happening in France may not stay in France
Bond markets are losing patience with political paralysis

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 07, 2025

Venezuela is Trump's useful enemy
Despite the president's claims, the South American country is nowhere close to being the US's biggest drug supplier

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 07, 2025

Hurrah for US bank mergers
Plus Sanaenomics and Japan

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 07, 2025

A wholesale change in regulatory philosophy is needed for UK markets
Policymakers may have inadvertently stifled opportunity through a focus on investor protection

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 07, 2025

For London IPOs, slow and steady wins the race
Companies planning a listing must accept that patience is a virtue

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 07, 2025

Israel seems more important — and less desirable — than ever for British Jews
Amid rising antisemitism at home, our lifeboat abroad seems less attractive

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 07, 2025

The most radical Labour plan you haven't heard about
Collective bargaining in social care could save an ailing sector — but only if it's done properly

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 07, 2025

Britain needs a ‘whatever it takes' moment
The Bank of England must acknowledge the priority of reviving investment-led growth and stop quantitative tightening

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 06, 2025

Private credit scepticism leaves rainmakers feeling blue
Failures of indebted, hitherto-unregarded companies have focused investors' minds on signs of strain in credit market

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 06, 2025

Sam Altman has a new project: building AI Inc
OpenAI is building a corporate empire of mutual dependencies

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 06, 2025

New Archbishop of Canterbury will face old evils
She may have shattered a stained glass ceiling but she will experience the same challenges as other female leaders

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 06, 2025

The damaging twilight of the Macron presidency
President's mistakes have plunged France into its worst crisis for 70 years

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 06, 2025

The dangers of war in the grey zone
Russia's resort to hybrid warfare is a sign of weakness. But it still requires a response

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 06, 2025

Shanghai sees its own mythology in ancient Egypt
As one of the world's ancient civilisations, China emphasises the continuity of its own history

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 06, 2025

Making do without public data
Plus why this shutdown is different

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 06, 2025

Europe's greatest asset is Europe — let's use it
There are immediate steps that we can take to consolidate our single market

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 06, 2025

What Sweden can teach the world about stock market success
AstraZeneca's humbling blow to London highlights the need for change in the UK and elsewhere in Europe

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 06, 2025

America is now one big bet on AI
It's seen as the magic fix for every threat to the US economy

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 06, 2025

America's economy needs expanded deposit insurance
We need to support the thousands of community and regional banks that play a critical role in lending to growing businesses

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 06, 2025

Lucy Worsley on why the real romance in Jane Austen's ‘Mansfield Park' is with the house
Finding a home — not a man — is the novel's central theme, but Austen also rips into centuries-old ideas about blood, birth and meritocracy

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 06, 2025

In Jane Austen's ‘Mansfield Park', the real romance is with the house
Finding a home — not a man — is the novel's central theme, but Austen also rips into centuries-old ideas about blood, birth and meritocracy

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 05, 2025

The make-believe backstories CEOs spin
Colourful details about a boss's past are rarely unique and may achieve little

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 05, 2025

The political triumph of a rightwing billionaire Eurosceptic
Andrej Babiš's Czech election victory boosts central Europe's disruptive potential, but he will struggle to shift EU policy

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 05, 2025

Europeans need to learn to love risk
A culture of financial caution stymies innovation and prevents the continent from competing with the US and China

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 05, 2025

Confronting the limits of monetary policy
The ability of interest rates to guide prices and the economy is diminishing

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 05, 2025

Britain's flawed support for Jaguar Land Rover
The government's loan guarantee risks creating complacency over cyber resilience

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 05, 2025

Crypto skulduggery isn't a bug, it's the whole point
Exploiting regulatory loopholes is the name of the game

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 05, 2025

Aga's new owner should be prepared for a slow burn
Aspirational purchases are harder to justify when Britain's aspirational classes are feeling the heat

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 05, 2025

The rise of America's hard left
Economic populists offer an alternative to the authoritarian right, but they have to balance the righteous with the practical

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 05, 2025

What if working from home was a legal right?
An Australian state is planning a new hybrid work law despite an angry business outcry

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 04, 2025

Supermarket BOGOF ban takes the biscuit — and that's no bad thing
Large retailers in England can no longer offer two-for-one giveaways on foods deemed high in fat, salt or sugar

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 04, 2025

The war against the quite good
The bidding war for geniuses will antagonise those just below

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 04, 2025

When did celebrities lose their mystery?
The publicity circus around new film and TV releases leaves me hungry for old-fashioned opacity

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 04, 2025

Why I welcome Americanisation. Sorry, Americanization
News of the British Museum's fundraising gala smacks of the sort of imitation and assimilation we're good at

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 04, 2025

ESG might be more resilient than critics expect
There are reasons to be hopeful about corporate efforts to tackle issues such as climate change

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 04, 2025

Don't let Budget rumours deter the next generation of investors
Fears over changes to tax rules on pensions and Isas mean Britons are hoarding yet more cash

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 04, 2025

Lloyds stumbles in its wealth management dash for cash
Bank's joint venture with Schroders was hampered from the start, though neither is giving up on the sector

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Oct 04, 2025

Italian food for hedgies to talk over, not about — Jay Rayner reviews Campanelle in the City
Have you ever dreamt of splitting a bistecca while gazing out on an office atrium?

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