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The best books of the week
Default — the fight over Argentina’s $100bn debt crisis
...It is true that Argentina is an extreme case. Unfortunately, precedents are often forged by extreme cases....
April 20, 2024
FT Swamp Notes
What is gold telling us? Premium content
...What will this mean for both the US and China is the question we all need to ask. Peter Spiegel responds Rana Foroohar: Gold Bug! Who knew?...
April 8, 2024
FT Live
Business Book of the Year Award 2024
The search for the best business book is under way
Monday, 9 December1 Grosvenor Pl, London SW1X 7HJ, UK
US Election Countdown
Will the Supreme Court rule that Donald Trump is above the law?
...Behind the scenes A hot economy during an election year is what presidents dream of, but is this one getting too hot for Biden to handle?...
April 25, 2024
ExplainerMedical science
What is the preventive cancer treatment Princess Catherine is receiving?
...What is preventive chemotherapy? This is not an expression that clinicians generally use, preferring the term “adjuvant” therapy....
March 24, 2024
Elisabeth Braw
What Norway’s Home Guard can teach us about preparing for emergencies
...“The Home Guard has had this task for a long time, so it is only natural to use it when there is a need for guarding and security.”...
April 21, 2024
InterviewLunch with the FT
Actor Michael Douglas: ‘What roles haven’t I done?’
...Thank God he always was the first to acknowledge what a great job Jack did.”...
April 12, 2024
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
On Wall StreetWilliam Cohan
What is the point of proxy fights?
...have no idea what the point of them is anymore....
February 23, 2024
UK transport
What next for Britain’s broken railways?
...“What we have got is a stop-gap system no one thinks is working,” said Andy Bagnall, of Rail Partners, a lobby group for private train operators....
April 4, 2024
Soumaya Keynes
How economists could make themselves more useful
...What to do? The government itself could improve access to timely data....
April 26, 2024
Janan Ganesh
What a country
...Wrong, because for all their bravado about leaving a sluggish continent for the wider world, a truly global viewpoint would reveal Europe for what it is: a coherent and manageable unit....
March 15, 2024
On Wall StreetWilliam Cohan
The bank argument on the Basel III endgame is bunk
...A final decision is probably months away, and what the Fed decides will pretty much dictate what the FDIC and OCC do, too....
March 23, 2024
Markets InsightDavid Zervos
The Fed put is back — and in a stronger, more flexible form
...The real story for 2024 is what the Fed can do. Powell can once again provide a market and economic backstop....
February 9, 2024
HTSI
10 highlights from Milan Design Week
...The eye is drawn to the geometric wall decors of Terraformæ, juxtaposed against the home’s crumbling interiors....
April 16, 2024
House & Home
What is causing the growing divide in the US property market?
...Including mortgage payments, mortgage insurance and property taxes, he pays $3,500 per month more today than what he spent on rent at the family’s last home....
March 15, 2024
FT Swamp Notes
Power, productivity and how our system works Premium content
...What is harder to follow is the money that doesn’t go through official PACs or campaign committees but nevertheless has an outsized impact on the US political system — indeed, I’d argue that in some cases...
April 22, 2024
FT Live
Future of the Car
The technology and new business models shaping the next decade in automotive
Tuesday, 7 MaySancroft, Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7DQ, UK
Food & Drink
What I’ve learnt from two decades eating in Paris
...The ordering is so efficient, and the food comes so quickly, that the meal now takes about 45 minutes, half what it did when I arrived....
April 12, 2024
Central banks
What happens when a central bank runs out of money?
...This is quid pro quo for the Bank passing the Treasury large dollops of cash over the last several years, and the Bank pursuing what it judged to be the best monetary policy for the overall economy....
April 8, 2024
FT MagazineSimon Kuper
My career race is in the home stretch, here’s what I know
...The big choice many people face at the outset is whether or not to pursue their vocation. Doing so is a class marker....
April 18, 2024
LexESG investing
What is the point of ESG ratings? Premium content
...Funds with $121tn of assets have signed the UN’s Principles for Responsible Investment, pledging to take ESG issues into account when deciding what to invest in. Many use third-party assessments....
January 26, 2024
ReviewNon-Fiction
The Book-Makers by Adam Smyth — a celebration of the printed book
...The history of the book is often related via a catalogue of greatest hits....
April 16, 2024
Inside BusinessPeter Campbell
The big worry for carmakers: what if the EV slowdown is not a blip?
...As one senior executive at a global auto company told me, if the Chinese sell an EV that is just as good as a western car, but cheaper, that is one thing....
April 1, 2024
Jemima Kelly
What Trump and crypto tell us about facts vs feelings
...Whether or not all this can be put down to Trump’s canniness is up for debate, but what is surely beyond argument is his jamminess....
April 7, 2024
News updates from the Iowa caucuses: Trump called as winner of state race, DeSantis edges out Haley to finish second
What is the significance of the Iowa caucuses?
...The Iowa contest is the starting gun of the 2024 presidential race....
January 15, 2024
The Big Read
The uninsurable world: what climate change is costing homeowners
...But experts say what matters most is the long-term trend. “As what’s considered a normal year continues to be more expensive”, says Bowen, “how does that new normal continue to be priced in?”...
February 13, 2024
Your QuestionsLucy Warwick-Ching
What income am I entitled to after my divorce?
...If you know what you would like to do, you can document the cost and scope for retraining....
April 9, 2024

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