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Economy
GB · 2 min read · 2h ago

Rejoining the EU is no panacea

Reversing Brexit would sidetrack UK parliament from pursuing more impactful growth reforms

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Economy
GB · 2 min read · 2d ago

Burnham’s win should worry Farage

Fear of a Reform victory led Makerfield voters — including some 2024 Conservatives — to tactically vote Labour

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 2d ago

Is Tesla succeeding in AI? Watch this for a clue.

As Tesla has doubled down on artificial intelligence, investors are left trying to make sense of the company’s progress. According to analysts at Oppenheimer, tracking how Tesla…

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 5d ago

How the US-Iran deal came together

Mediators spent weeks working on a plan to bridge nearly half a century of hostility between Washington and Tehran

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 6d ago

A war without victors

Trump’s deal reflects the failure of the military option in Iran

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Economy
IR · 2 min read · 6d ago

The Iran war in seven charts

From oil markets to reconstruction, the fallout from the conflict will unfold over years

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 6d ago

What is in the US-Iran deal?

Agreement will extend ceasefire by 60 days, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and begin nuclear negotiations

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Economy
2 min read · 8d ago

AI is disrupting investment

The technology is leading to a fundamental shift in the way investors allocate funds and diversify risks across every asset class

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Economy
2 min read · 8d ago

How AI is disrupting investment

The technology is leading to a fundamental shift in the way investors allocate funds and diversify risks across every asset class

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Economy
3 min read · 8d ago

How to speak Fifa

A user’s guide to interpreting global football chief Gianni Infantino’s most inspirational thoughts

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 8d ago

Paramount-WBD merger wins approval from DOJ

The DOJ approval is an important milestone for the roughly $110 billion deal, though it could still face legal challenges from state attorneys general.

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 11d ago

Angst over SpaceX IPO adds to dive in tech stocks

Technology stocks tumbled on Tuesday, extending a swoon that began in early June, as investors anxiously await the historic SpaceX IPO later this week and retreat from hot parts…

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 12d ago

Trump is becoming Jimmy Carter

Like the 39th US president, the current occupant of the White House has handed control of the narrative to Iran

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 12d ago

Will Trump abandon Taiwan?

The threat from China is rising — and the US president is keeping one of the world’s most dangerous flashpoints in suspense

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 12d ago

Sam Bankman-Fried seeks Trump pardon

CEO of collapsed crypto exchange FTX has served three years in prison for misappropriating billions in customer funds

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Economy
2 min read · 14d ago

We are optimising ourselves to death

A tracker might tell you that you got to bed too late, but it doesn’t tell you that you were busy living your life

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Economy
2 min read · 15d ago

Can AI save a company’s soul?

It is easy to imagine institutional memory lost to automation preserved in silicon — but there is one crucial difference

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 17d ago

Anthropic’s relentless race to the top

Can the AI company hold on to its ethical founding principles as it strides to market with its most powerful and unnerving tool yet?

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 20d ago

The end of cheap

After 50 years of falling capital, labour and energy prices, the next half-century will look very different for America

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Economy
2 min read · 22d ago

Should AI steal your job?

The real question is not what the technology can do but what it ought to do. Sarah O’Connor on the people fighting for the future of work

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 23d ago

From ESPN to the White House?

Sports media host Stephen A Smith on being the next Joe Rogan — and a possible presidential run

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Economy
UA · 2 min read · 24d ago

Ukraine is turning the tables

The country’s war effort was at a nadir. But mass drone production has come to the rescue

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Economy
2 min read · 29d ago

The new arms race in computing power

Military capability depends increasingly on data centres. Now governments outpaced in AI are looking to experimental technologies

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Economy
2 min read · 30d ago

The European cars made in China

Western automakers are taking advantage of Chinese overcapacity to export lower-cost vehicles to their home markets

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Economy
GB · 2 min read · 32d ago

London loses its lustre

The city has been hit by successive shocks and diminishing growth. But the rest of the UK needs it

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 33d ago

JD Vance stakes his claim

In the 2028 battle for the White House, the vice-president may face off against secretary of state Marco Rubio

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Economy
2 min read · 34d ago

The looming energy crunch

Supply squeeze due to the Iran war will get worse before it gets better

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 36d ago

Trump turns up the heat on Cuba

US president is using threats and inducements to force communist island to open up its economy as it runs out of fuel

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 36d ago

5 tests Kevin Warsh will face as Fed chair

Wall Street and Washington will be watching to see how he reacts to political pressure and whether he can get the central bank on board with the major changes he favors.

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 38d ago

5 tests Kevin Warsh will face as Fed chair

Wall Street and Washington will be watching to see how he reacts to political pressure and whether he can get the central bank on board with the major changes he favors.

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Economy
2 min read · 39d ago

Why global imbalances matter

They lie at the intersection of almost everything that matters in geoeconomics and geopolitics

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 40d ago

Why Americans dread AI

Silicon Valley encourages the view that the technology is unstoppable — and Trump seems to agree

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 40d ago

Trump loses his trade superpower

‘Tariff man’ wants to recover from a wounding Supreme Court ruling. But Congress is restive and voters are unhappy

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Economy
2 min read · 41d ago

Life without US tech

In Europe the reliance on American digital services is now so profound that daily life would almost cease to function without them

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Economy
2 min read · 47d ago

Central banks prepare for a long war

Officials are softening people up for difficult decisions ahead. Also in this newsletter, how oil prices work

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Economy
2 min read · 47d ago

The oil price crunch is looming

The longer the Strait of Hormuz blockade continues, the more likely a crisis-like adjustment in rich economies becomes

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 49d ago

Trump’s green new deal

The US president’s actions have inadvertently raised the appeal of renewable energy

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Economy
CN · 2 min read · 50d ago

Is China decoupling on food?

If this is pursued with the same energy as industrial policy, it will upend the agricultural economy

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 50d ago

Trump says he's raising EU auto tariffs to 25%

The Supreme Court struck down Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs earlier this year, and Europe warned that its trade deal with Washington could be in jeopardy.

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Economy
GB · 2 min read · 51d ago

My latest portfolio revealed

Now the Bank of England has called the top, I’ve never been so bullish about stocks

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Economy
2 min read · 53d ago

The great commodities disruption

Trump’s attack on Iran has served as a reminder of how interconnected the global economy remains

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Economy
GB · 2 min read · 55d ago

UK wealth tax would backfire, warns IFS

Think-tank says the policy is not the answer to inequality and would drive internationally mobile super-rich to leave Britain

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 55d ago

Trump and the recurring assassin

Saturday evening’s shooting was the third assassination attempt on the US president in less than two years

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 55d ago

Who is the alleged shooter?

Games developer named as man who attempted to enter dinner Trump was attending

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Economy
GB · 2 min read · 56d ago

What has Labour actually achieved?

Keir Starmer has translated his majority into some significant laws but it’s no accident that the public has barely noticed

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Economy
2 min read · 56d ago

How to demine the Strait of Hormuz

Clearing mines from Gulf waterway will take weeks even if US navy receives help from reluctant European allies

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 57d ago

Where is Marco Rubio?

Donald Trump’s secretary of state and national security adviser has taken a back seat during the Iran war crisis

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 57d ago

Amazon’s chip business scores another major win

Amazon’s stock jumped toward a record high Friday, after the company announced that Meta plans to use tens of millions of the company’s Graviton chips for agentic AI workloads.

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Economy
2 min read · 62d ago

Out of office, still hyper-responsive

Once established by professional training, the addictive pull of screens, newsfeeds and email replies is impossible to shake

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 64d ago

How to slay the U.S. tax-code dinosaur

We could rescue Social Security and Medicare and balance the federal budget by scrapping the entire federal tax code and replacing it with three simple flat taxes.

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Economy
2 min read · 64d ago

The coming global food crisis

Hunger and even famine are foreseeable consequences of the war on Iran. Now the world must act to shield the poorest from effects that will continue long after the fighting stops

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Economy
GB · 2 min read · 66d ago

The great independence charade

Scottish and Welsh election results may reignite the debate but it is all one big pantomime

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Economy
IT · 2 min read · 67d ago

Trump says Meloni lacks courage

US president turns against Italian premier despite her being one of his few remaining allies in Europe

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 68d ago

The ever-shrinking JD Vance

After a series of setbacks, the vice-president is no longer Trump’s obvious successor

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Economy
AE · 2 min read · 71d ago

Dubai, eternal city

Why, amid the uncertainty, the city’s professional class holds an unshakeable belief in its resilience

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Economy
LB · 2 min read · 72d ago

Lebanon’s 10 minutes from hell

A string of rapid Israeli attacks killed hundreds of people in one of the deadliest episodes in the country’s history

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Economy
2 min read · 73d ago

The case for trade, remade

There are good reasons to believe it is likely to follow the rewiring of global finance earlier this century

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 73d ago

Will Trump stick with his Iran truce?

US president’s ceasefire deal is fraying, the hawks in his alliance are sceptical and Tehran still controls the strait

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Economy
IR · 2 min read · 74d ago

The war to break Iran’s economy

Iranians fear Trump’s threats against “whole civilization” are part of an onslaught on fabric of nation

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Economy
HU · 3 min read · 75d ago

How Europe made Viktor Orbán

Hungary’s illiberal champion has benefited from the misjudgments and complacency of other leaders

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Economy
2 min read · 76d ago

Why this oil shock is different

Governments and central banks are out of policy ammunition to contain the economic fallout

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 76d ago

Is AI the new fracking?

The backlash against data centres chimes with energy Nimbyism of the past

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Economy
2 min read · 77d ago

How we gave up on forgiveness

What was once seen as a virtue is now viewed as a moral weakness — leaving a society mired in toxicity

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Economy
IR · 2 min read · 79d ago

Inside Tehran, a city under attack

Residents are left guessing which regime target might live alongside them as strikes rain down on Iran’s capital

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Economy
2 min read · 80d ago

The global wave of energy rationing

Governments from Bangladesh to Zambia impose measures to cut fuel demand as Middle East conflict cuts off flows

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Economy
2 min read · 81d ago

Coal is back in fashion

An LNG crunch is good news for the world’s dirtiest fuel

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Economy
IR · 2 min read · 82d ago

Iran’s hackers go to war

Tehran’s cyber operatives have sought to sow fear and hoover up intelligence in series of attacks in Israel and the US

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Economy
KW · 2 min read · 82d ago

Kuwaiti oil tanker struck off Dubai

Oil pares gains and European futures rise as Donald Trump said to be open to ending war even if Hormuz remained closed

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 83d ago

America’s gig economy

Self-employment, at both the high and the low end, is keeping consumption afloat — but for how long?

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Economy
2 min read · 83d ago

Private capital: what are the risks?

As investors seek to retrieve their money, the $22tn industry rejects comparisons with 2008. Regulators aren’t so sure

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Economy
2 min read · 85d ago

The decapitation dilemma

Long regarded as dishonourable or counterproductive, the idea of targeting enemy leaders is becoming normalised. What do we lose along with the taboo?

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Economy
2 min read · 87d ago

Stagflation is back

War in Iran threatens to hit growth and confidence, deepen governments’ unpopularity and hurt public finances

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Economy
2 min read · 87d ago

The spectre of stagflation

War in Iran threatens to hit growth and confidence, deepen governments’ unpopularity and hurt public finances

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Economy
2 min read · 89d ago

How high could global inflation go?

With luck, the Iran war won’t cause a recession. But the surge in energy prices will push up the cost of living

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 90d ago

America keeps bailing out Trump

The country’s underlying strengths are absorbing his erratic choices, including the war on Iran

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Economy
2 min read · 91d ago

Reading Socrates in Silicon Valley

Self-proclaimed stoics who denounce self-examination only prove the bankruptcy of the tech bro worldview

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Economy
IN · 2 min read · 150d ago

The ascent of India’s economy

It has benefited from a slice of luck, a commitment to economic reform and a shove from Donald Trump

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Economy
US · 2 min read · 157d ago

Jerome Powell punches back

The administration’s latest attack on America’s central bank has not gone well

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Economy
2 min read · 201d ago

How to spot a bubble bursting

Forget valuations. Look out for search-engine hits and fund managers getting fired

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Economy
BR · 2 min read · 234d ago

The new globalisation paradox

In the age of Donald Trump, national autonomy requires deeper integration. Brazil shows why

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Economy
3 min read · 236d ago

The end of the rip-off economy

From finance and medicine to used cars, artificial intelligence is radically improving market efficiency

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Economy
2 min read · 262d ago

Don’t tax wealth

Even the most sophisticated arguments in favour of doing so make no sense

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Economy
2 min read · 270d ago

How to spot a genius

In an age of artificial intelligence, the human kind is increasingly important

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Economy
CN · 2 min read · 291d ago

China turns crypto-curious

But would the country’s leaders really want stablecoins to succeed?

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Economy
IR · 2 min read · 353d ago

Inside Iran’s war economy

Airstrikes and sanctions leave the country poor. They do little to halt its nuclear development

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