Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Far more Americans trust Donald Trump to handle the US economy than Joe Biden despite months of strong growth, a new poll has found, underscoring the president’s difficulty in convincing voters his policies are improving
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In late October more than 40 of Europe’s most powerful bankers convened at the palatial Dolder Grand hotel overlooking Zurich for three days of discussions about the state of their industry. Attendees were given the chance to quiz Switzerland’s finance minister Karin Keller-Sutter and central bank governor Thomas Jordan, just over six months after the
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Imagine discovering a cheap, simple gadget that you use at least once a day because it does a much better job of making something you crave than all the fiddly, expensive devices you tried before.
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The financier Nathan Mayer Rothschild is reputed to have remarked that “the time to buy is when there is blood in the streets”. That suggests there is an opportunity to invest in office buildings, many
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. HSBC will start disclosing off-balance sheet emissions in its annual report later this month, after investors pressured the bank to stop leaving out swaths of data from its climate calculations. The change means the UK’s
UK employers are racing to submit visa applications for skilled staff ahead of changes by Rishi Sunak’s government to immigration rules that will sharply increase the costs of hiring overseas. Immigration lawyers said some clients were already withdrawing job offers because they would need to pay much higher salaries to people recruited on skilled worker
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Donald Trump said he had warned Nato allies that he would encourage Russia to do “whatever the hell they want” if alliance members failed to meet defence spending targets, highlighting the risk to the military
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. HM Revenue & Customs awarded Fujitsu £1.4bn in contracts after a landmark 2019 court case laid bare the Post Office Horizon scandal, according to new data obtained by MPs. The data throws fresh light on
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Israel has launched several air strikes on Rafah hours after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the army to prepare a plan to evacuate civilians from the densely populated southern Gazan city. The overnight attacks killed
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The amount US financial institutions have loaned to shadow banks such as fintechs and private credit groups has passed $1tn, as regulators warn that growing ties between traditional and alternative lenders could present systemic risks.
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the US banks myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Profits in the US banking sector tumbled almost 45 per cent year on year in the final quarter of 2023, even as the squeeze on consumers eased and confidence grew that the US economy would
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the US politics & policy myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. When Robert Hur was appointed in January 2023 to oversee the politically delicate investigation into US President Joe Biden’s handling of classified information, US attorney-general Merrick Garland hailed his “long and distinguished career
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Pensions industry myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. BP is set to book a $700mn windfall due to tax changes aimed at boosting corporate pension fund investment in the economy. Last year, chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced plans to relax the tax charge on
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Imran Khan’s allies have accused Pakistani authorities of rigging the vote count in Thursday’s election to block them from power after they achieved a stunning electoral success. Candidates loyal to Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party won
On a rain-lashed Thursday afternoon in early February, the departure lounge at Southend Airport is empty. There are just two flights taking off from the terminal 36 miles east of central London that once aspired to break into the top tier of British aviation. Away from the tarmac, the near-deserted site in Essex is at
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. India’s attempts to claw back social security payments worth tens of millions of pounds for its workers in the UK have become a sticking point in trade talks between the two countries. Kemi Badenoch, Britain’s
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK government was adamant on Friday that it would not accept plans from the judiciary that would have rolled back Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s pledge to exonerate victims in the Post Office Horizon scandal
Bit Brother, a Chinese tea retailer that has branched out into cryptocurrency mining, is an unlikely candidate to top the trading leader boards in the vast US stock market. But for the past two months an average of 572mn shares in the lossmaking firm, whose market value is less than $2mn, have changed hands each
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Democrats sought to rally around Joe Biden on Friday after they were left reeling by a special counsel’s report that cast the US president as a “well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory”. As the
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Oops, they did it again. For what feels like the 100th time in the past couple of years — honestly I lose count — investors have embarked on a big rethink on what happens next
Sir Keir Starmer on Friday was accused of shredding his political credibility and his hopes of converting Britain to “clean power” by 2030, after the Labour leader junked the party’s flagship £28bn green investment plan. The slow-motion scrapping of Starmer’s most expensive policy was ridiculed by Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who said Labour’s plan
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