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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world The writer is co-founder and co-chair of Oaktree Capital Management and author of ‘Mastering the Market Cycle: Getting the Odds on Your Side’ The events last week surrounding US President Donald Trump’s tariffs … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world We should trust in Donald Trump’s instincts, says Mike Johnson, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Alternatively, Johnson and his caucus should run screaming in the opposite direction. It is too late for … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Picture a couple taking their truculent, bickering, late-teenage children on what no one wants to admit will probably be their last family holiday together. The well-intentioned project is propelled by nostalgia for happier, younger and … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world The market meltdown that wiped more than $5tn dollars from US stock markets last week has left investors with few places to hide. From Big Tech to low tech, virtually every industry took … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world The writer is a professor at Harvard University and former chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers A hopeful endgame for the tariff fiasco is making the rounds on Wall Street … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. I wasn’t running Asia ex-Japan funds in 1997, so I won’t count the Asia crisis that spanked economies and markets in the region and left many of my colleagues without a job. So by my … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Dreams are a strange phenomenon: often a conversational bore in real life, when transformed into fiction they become the bedrock for some of our most engaging literature. From Lewis Carroll’s Wonderland fantasies to the horrors … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The armed services have a long tradition of carefully calibrated deference. In the US, for example, a humble one-star general only merits a ceremonial eleven-gun salute. In contrast, crews fire their guns 21 times for … Read more
