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FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 15, 2025

Why China's robotaxi industry is stuck in the slow lane
Shares in Pony.ai and WeRide have fallen since their November debuts

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 15, 2025

Australia's tragedy and the global rise of antisemitism
Extremist terrorism is a major threat, but is one end of a continuum

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 15, 2025

Can roadside stalwarts AA and RAC flag down a new set of investors?
Rival companies both gearing up for £5bn sales

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 15, 2025

Lessons from Roomba: sometimes being first mover sucks
In the consumer products space, rulers are dethroned with alarming speed

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 15, 2025

Critical minerals should not be stockpiled for military use
The US is funnelling materials such as cobalt and graphite into national defence rather than new climate technologies

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 15, 2025

Bondi attacks show old hatreds are flourishing again
A permissive environment has been created in which Israel is conflated with all Jews, everywhere

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 15, 2025

Low growth is now Europe's biggest financial-stability risk
You cannot keep tightening the screws on the institutions that finance the real economy

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 15, 2025

The politics of the Nobel Prize
This year, the world's highest-profile celebration of scientific excellence wants to celebrate academic freedom

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 15, 2025

RMP = QE?
Fed bill buying vs Fed bond buying

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 15, 2025

The four ‘O's that shape a bubble
And what this test tells us about the artificial intelligence wave

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 15, 2025

Why the ‘stablecoin supercycle' could rewire banking
Some technologists believe more than 100,000 such payment systems could swamp the world within five years

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 15, 2025

The rules of reality-based dressing, from a mere mortal
Never mind Pedro Pascal, with his stylist and personal trainer — it's people who dress well despite work and kids who deserve the gongs

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 15, 2025

Labour's re-election hopes rest on the private sector
Public services will only show improvement with money and expertise that comes from outside government

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 14, 2025

How the EU can make the single market work better
Brussels has more power to apply and enforce the rules than it is currently using

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 14, 2025

Brussels is finally flexing its muscle on Russian assets
The EU's economic security depends on turning itself into more of a power player

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 14, 2025

The chutzpah of Marjorie Taylor Greene
Once a pugnacious devotee, the former Maga maximalist is now one of the few Republicans who stands up to Trump

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 14, 2025

What economists got wrong in 2025
Forecasts dwelled too much on Donald Trump's threats and not enough on offsetting factors

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 14, 2025

It makes sense to look smart when flying
But not because of anything to do with the US transport secretary's campaign to civilise air travel

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 14, 2025

Australia's social media ban carries health warning for Big Tech investors
Full-on lobbying by the platforms caught in Canberra's new law shows what is at stake

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 13, 2025

China's $1tn trade surplus is a problem for Beijing — and the world
The country's growth model is becoming increasingly hard to sustain

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 13, 2025

The fashionably late Fed
Consequences of the Fed's relative delay in cutting rates

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 13, 2025

Rubio is not alone in going to war over fonts
We can expect strong opposition to the US secretary of state bringing back staid old Times New Roman

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 13, 2025

Taxes take the shine off pubs' festive narrative
Higher business rates threaten new year hangover

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 13, 2025

LinkedIn and the great gender swap
It's becoming clear that women face extra barriers to visibility on social media

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 13, 2025

Bonus season might see traders lose out again
Sales and trading businesses of banks have a structural problem in claiming share of incentive pool

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 13, 2025

Is now really a good time to start investing?
Government begins push to create a ‘nation of investors' as AI bubble fears intensify

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 13, 2025

How redefining special needs rocked education
Broadened criteria are benefiting the better-off, harming those facing greatest difficulty and straining the system

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 13, 2025

Wall Street bonus season might see traders lose out again
Sales and trading businesses of banks have a structural problem in claiming share of incentive pool

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 13, 2025

The other kind of migrant
Those who move within a country have an under-scrutinised effect on it

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 13, 2025

The small gestures that connect us
Preparing food is one of the most joyful ways we share and show generosity over the festive season

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 13, 2025

A restaurant that restored my faith in tasting menus — Jay Rayner visits Vetch in Liverpool
In an age of self-important philosopher-chefs, this charming and clever eatery offers multi-course dining without a hint of pomposity or pretension

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 13, 2025

It's Christmas, so party like it's the 1990s
There are lessons for today in the decade's formidable dos

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 13, 2025

The best strong and sweet wines for Christmas 2025
Jancis Robinson shares her top recommendations for sherry, port and dessert wine

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 13, 2025

Lessons from my own Traitorish experiment
Festive gatherings provide the perfect opportunity to study — and game — group dynamics

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 12, 2025

The twilight of the physical letter
End of deliveries by Denmark's mail service bodes ill for the epistolary form

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 12, 2025

Can bitcoin bonds fund economic development?
A New Hampshire municipal issue stretches the bounds of what state borrowing is for

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 12, 2025

British Cycling hits on a money-spinning idea
Sport's governing body is demerging its commercial unit and inviting outside investment

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 12, 2025

Europe's first pure-play tree company is a nice little grower
Trees may not be the raciest investment but they have their own magic

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 12, 2025

The dangerous thrill of buying Warner Bros is not gone
Mergers involving the Hollywood studio are often disastrous, but Netflix and Paramount are trying once again

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 12, 2025

The Trump administration's challenge is Trump
Convoluted messaging and conflicting policies have been hallmarks of the president's year

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 12, 2025

Is ‘Die Hard' a Christmas movie?
There are three categories of contender - which does it fit?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 12, 2025

The UK economy is not nearly as bad as you've been told
A huge pessimistic bias in our national accounts leads us to doom and gloom which turns out to be nonsense

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 12, 2025

The impact of a Russia-Ukraine peace deal
What will and won't change with a resolution to the war

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 12, 2025

The whale oil lesson markets shouldn't ignore
As the transition from harpoons to hydrocarbons showed, shifts in energy systems take time and prices can be volatile

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 12, 2025

Is silver the new gold?
The surge in the precious metal's price could have ominous implications for the markets

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 12, 2025

Help! My children have got opinions about where to eat
Surely a restaurant critic has earned the right to decide on dinner?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 12, 2025

L'Oréal shows building stakes in a rival might just be worth it
Galderma shareholders' best case is that French group's stakebuilding is prelude to full takeover

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 12, 2025

Plants are for life — not just for Christmas
Many foliage decorations will be lost to central heating — or to frost if replanted. Here are some enduringly beautiful alternatives

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 11, 2025

Get ready for a spectacular IPO boom from the big beasts of Silicon Valley
SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic will break new ground — potentially with the scale of their losses

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 11, 2025

Warner battle offers two different plotlines for Hollywood
Whether Netflix or Paramount wins, creatives are likely to lose

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 11, 2025

Oracle investors cast doubt on its knack for divination
The database company's stock looks like a leveraged bet on OpenAI being able to meet its long-term promises

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 11, 2025

It's time to restore the civic function of US universities
Focusing on research at the expense of teaching has left institutions vulnerable to Trumpian attack

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 11, 2025

How to bring UK energy costs down
We should break the link between green power and gas prices

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 11, 2025

Europe must be ready when the AI bubble bursts
A market correction will give the EU the chance to offer a trust-based alternative to American tech

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 11, 2025

The mind-bending complexities of quantum investing
There's a lot of enthusiasm over what is increasingly seen as the next big frontier in computing

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 11, 2025

A Brexit survival strategy that shows Starmer's days are numbered
Labour will need a different leader if it pursues a policy of rejoining the EU customs union or single market

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 11, 2025

Who needs a priest when you have a chatbot?
The morphing of religion from communal activity into private pursuit goes one step further

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 11, 2025

Why media titans are duelling to get Batman on the balance sheet
The DC comic stable could be the greatest prize in the battle for Warner Bros Discovery

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 11, 2025

The Fed is stuck
Plus, the solar stock rally

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 11, 2025

The economics of seasonal serenity
Management scholars are making a case study of Christmas

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 11, 2025

Britain's focus on headroom misses the fiscal forest for the trees
The bond market's big-picture assessment of the country's finances offers lessons for the government

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 11, 2025

How UK real estate companies can repel private equity bargain hunters
If Reits want to stay independent, they can't just wait around for markets to lift everybody

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 11, 2025

Revolut's kitesurfing leader is an asset to Britain
Nik Storonsky is demanding and disruptive but he is building a world-leading bank

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 10, 2025

Trump has just accelerated Europe's electric vehicle reckoning
As US carmakers gain political cover to delay EV development, Asian companies can expand at greater scale

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 10, 2025

The hidden cost of ultra-cheap solar power
Low prices leave companies with little incentive to invest in environmentally sustainable practices

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 10, 2025

America's unfortunate backward step on vaccines
2025 has been a good year for immunisation science, but not in the US

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 10, 2025

Casinos could deal New York's poker dens a losing hand
They are among the few truly democratic spaces left in the city

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 10, 2025

Singapore's latest antisocial scourge is pickleball
Enthusiastic picklers are fighting a war against neighbours sick of the sport's relentless ‘pock, pock, pock' noise

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 10, 2025

The clash within civilisations
The important conflicts today take place inside cultural-religious blocs, not between them

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 10, 2025

Lebanese PM: Our national reset is working — but we need help
With international support, the country can avoid a return to clientelism, corruption and impunity

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 10, 2025

For ideal winter fiction, embrace the dark side of the season
A great Christmas novel must either cut through the sugariness of an over-commercialised season, or transport you into the heart of winter itself

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 10, 2025

Will prime property's post-Budget bounceback last?
It's green for go but don't wait for the leaves on the trees, says Savills head of residential

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 10, 2025

More good(ish) news on employment
Plus, don't buy the dip

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 10, 2025

Netflix's WBD bid is an antitrust drama without a villain
Expect lawyers to home in on the definition of ‘relevant market' that best suits their argument

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 10, 2025

Should we give our children powers of attorney?
Most of our friends are doing it

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 10, 2025

Did the Black Death flow from a volcanic eruption?
Empires beware — when nature goes rogue, the political consequences can be devastating

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 10, 2025

Why we should give our heirs their inheritance sooner
Think of it as an early Christmas present

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 10, 2025

The world is losing immunity to superbugs, but we can rebuild it
The evidence base for reversing drug resistance is there: measure results, learn from failures and stay the course

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 09, 2025

PepsiCo's truce with Elliott may be the calm before the storm
The consumer conglomerate's insistence that it is taking a ‘nuanced approach' suggests the process is only beginning

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 09, 2025

The meaning of China's $1tn trade surplus
Beijing's latest milestone underscores its industrial strength — and growing economic imbalances

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 09, 2025

Why the world should worry about stablecoins
Dollar-based digital currencies offer benefits for the US, but Britain and the EU are better off resisting them

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 09, 2025

Investors should look to the data, rather than the Fed, for guidance
Anyone making their own 2026 forecasts will need to employ more guesswork than usual

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 09, 2025

Weight-loss drugs are bringing a new commercial reality
The reinforcing feedback loop that has long powered the food industry is being chemically switched off

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 09, 2025

Is it a bubble?
Given that the growth of demand for AI is so unpredictable, there can be no doubt investor behaviour is speculative

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 09, 2025

The commodities rally
A hopeful sign for the economy in 2026?

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 09, 2025

In a tough year, private credit bosses are pointing fingers
Firms like Apollo find it hard to shake narratives formed by legacy private equity and distressed debt operations

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 09, 2025

Trump is choosing the broligarchs over his base
When historians assess this age of American populism, Silicon Valley's plutocrats will surely be judged its winners

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 09, 2025

Why Britain doesn't have enough dentists
Plenty of trained foreigners want to work, but slots for the qualification exam seem as hard to get as Glastonbury tickets

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 09, 2025

Oil and gas drillers huddle for warmth in the North Sea
Neo Next follows a whole spate of other similar tie-ups

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 09, 2025

Nothing wants to make a dent in Apple's universe
A London-based smartphone maker valued at $1.3bn is slowly building a global brand

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 09, 2025

The significance of the next Fed chair choice
While short-term market moves may be less dramatic than expected, profound changes are ahead for the central bank

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 08, 2025

China's open-source AI is a national advantage
The models are akin to studying together to ace a test instead of relying on individual knowledge

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 08, 2025

Paramount's WBD bid relegates Netflix to a supporting role
But big media tie-ups have a poor record at creating value

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 08, 2025

The White House's rupture with the western alliance
Trump's security strategy is a wake-up call for Europe on defence and growth

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 08, 2025

Unilever's ice cream spin-off doesn't hit the sweet spot
Demerger of Magnum may have left some cold but it could be a taste that comes to grow on investors

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 08, 2025

The Netflix age has been great for consumers but terrible for artists
Returns to musicians and writers are dwindling fast

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 08, 2025

Big-name US department stores take credit risk and put a bow on it
Macy's and Kohl's generate surprisingly big chunks of their operating income from their store card businesses

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 08, 2025

Why Spotify Wrapped hits the sweet spot
Companies ranging from Strava to Grindr are catching on to the music streaming platform's annual recap

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 08, 2025

Trump's America and a clash of civilisations with Europe
The White House sees mass immigration as a bigger threat than Russia — and it is pressuring Europe to agree

FT.com - Comment & Analysis
Dec 08, 2025

AI poses a new antitrust problem
Washington cheered on the consolidation of the social web in the 2010s — it must not make the same mistake today

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