Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. As artificial intelligence becomes ever more capable, is any job secure? “I’ve sort of convinced myself that the safest job in the world is probably gardener,” the FT’s chief economics commentator Martin Wolf recently … Read more
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. There are some images that cannot be unseen. A crying chancellor is one of them. A politician who encouraged people to style her as an iron finance chief simply cannot afford to show that kind … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. After years of being a UK banking also-ran, TSB is suddenly the most popular lender at the party. The British high street bank, carved out of Lloyds Banking Group more than a decade ago, has … Read more
World In the fifth of this six-part series of The Economics Show, Martin Wolf, the FT’s chief economics commentator, and Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman discuss the way American politics is crashing against both the guard-rails of a stable, democratic system and the rules and norms of the postwar economic order. They also consider how … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is lecturer in government studies at the Strand Group, King’s College London, and author of ‘The Art of Delivery’ Almost a year after Labour gained power, Sir Keir Starmer has reflected on a … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When the US imposed a 25 per cent tariff on imported Japanese cars, the expectation had been higher sticker prices for US consumers and falling sales. The assumption was that the added costs to exporters … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Global Economy myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The writer is a professor at Cornell University, senior fellow at Brookings and author of ‘The Future of Money’ To all appearances, the Chinese economy, which was struggling for most of last year, has stabilised. … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world “Daddy’s home,” proclaimed the White House, hailing Donald Trump’s return from last week’s Nato summit. That social media post was a reference — at once triumphant and mocking — to the title bestowed … Read more
