Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Climate change myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. There is a curious idea doing the rounds on the right: that climate change is real, that it is caused by human activity but that European countries cannot meaningfully shape whether the world reaches net … 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 a fellow at Stanford University’s Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence and the Cyber Policy Center. She is the author of ‘The Tech Coup’ Look at the news cycle and it … 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 After passing his tax-cutting “big, beautiful bill”, Donald Trump has been busy reviving his protectionist agenda. Last week the US president extended the 90-day pause on his “liberation day” import duties until August … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Cyber Security myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The writer is a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council and advises Gallos Technologies A string of mysterious undersea cable incidents is spooking governments and Nato. But they should spook another group too: the financial … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Retail & Consumer industry myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Embarrassment is a powerful emotion in dogs as it is in humans. Baskerville, our family pet, returned from the vet on Monday last week wearing a “cone of shame” — a plastic collar … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Good morning. Donald Trump announced a trade deal with Indonesia yesterday. Indonesia will be hit with a 19 per cent tariff on exports to the US — the initial threat was 32 per cent — … 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. The writer is a former British diplomat and author of ‘Hard Choices’ “France and the United Kingdom agree that there is no extreme threat to Europe that would not prompt a response by our two nations.” … 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 a philanthropist, private investor and co-founder of Pimco Some say the world will end in fire,Some say in ice.— Robert Frost The American poet Robert Frost once wrote of the world’s potential … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. As a new parent, I’m eager to start saving for my child’s future. Are Junior Individual Savings Accounts still the most tax-efficient way to save, or should I consider alternative investment vehicles? Laura Ripley, chartered … Read more