Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is chief executive of the Health Foundation think-tank Plot a map of poor health in England and overlay it with where Reform UK saw its strongest vote share in the general election — … 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 The writer is president of Structured Credit International Corp and a former senior vice-president at S&P during the Latin American debt crisis Donald Trump just earned a dubious distinction: for the first time … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK government has finally arrived to clean up what it calls the “wild west” of “buy now, pay later” lending. A new sheriff will find that most of the cowboys in the sector have … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In a fallow year for mergers and initial public offerings, it is fitting that the largest US transaction of the year should be a combination of both. On Friday, the John Malone-backed Charter Communications announced … 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 How does anyone beat a $400mn flying palace? Donald Trump’s apparent willingness to accept a Qatari luxury jet to replace Air Force One — though whether the deal will go ahead remains murky … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Do you let your dog on to your bed? I posed this question on Instagram the other day and, it turns out, there is no middle ground. “Jesus Christ, no fecking way!” wrote Gail, accompanied … Read more
This article is an on-site version of our Unhedged newsletter. Premium subscribers can sign up here to get the newsletter delivered every weekday. Standard subscribers can upgrade to Premium here, or explore all FT newsletters Good morning. Moody’s lowered the US’s credit rating to Aa1 from the top AAA on Friday. This marks the first … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writers are a Labour peer and former minister and a Conservative former minister respectively It is no secret that the two of us disagree on many topics. From immigration to the size of the … 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 the global co-head of investment banking at Goldman Sachs. Data is the foundation of the artificial intelligence revolution, but AI is also revolutionising the market for data. Developers are racing to invest … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Bond market mayhem over the past few months has been a boon for investment bankers. Traders are enjoying their highest levels of revenue in over a decade. But the rise of bond vigilantes — investors … Read more