BUSINESS

Trump is flunking his Epstein test

A return to tariffs, Taco or not

A costly shambles for the British state

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Johnny Echols, lead guitarist for the 1960s rock band Love, is a fount of stories. In a podcast interview with superstar producer Rick Rubin a few years ago, he talked about happy accidents in the … Read more

A weak yen is the root of Japan’s lurch to the right

Why a clean sweep on tax reform is the easiest option

Pity the policymakers in the AI jobs tsunami

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Two years ago, it was hard to think of a Wall Street boss under more pressure than David Solomon. The Goldman Sachs chief was wrestling with an abundance of problems, from a failed attempt at … 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. At my local fromagerie, nutty wedges of 24-month-aged comté stand, quite literally, on a pedestal. The cheesemonger has placed France’s favourite cheese on a table in the middle of her store, raised on a platform. … Read more