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Sovereign credit analysts have a great life. They’re paid to fly around the world, rub shoulders with policy movers and shakers, build glorious Excel workbooks, and dispense important opinions. Moreover, these opinions don’t need to change very often. It’s probably preferable if they don’t. In the case of the United States government there have been … Read more
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Another eclipse is upon us. On Saturday, the moon will cast its shadow on Earth’s surface, a phenomenon that people in parts of the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Europe, Russia and Africa will get to experience as a partial solar eclipse. It is only partially as impressive as the total solar eclipse that cut … Read more
Another eclipse is upon us. On Saturday, the moon will cast its shadow on Earth’s surface, a phenomenon that people in parts of the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Europe, Russia and Africa will get to experience as a partial solar eclipse. It is only partially as impressive as the total solar eclipse that cut … Read more
Livingston, New Jersey (population 31,330) has always punched above its weight. Its residents have included Seinfeld’s Jason Alexander, my novelist brother Harlan, and Genovese crime family capo Ritchie “The Boot” Boiardo, who some say inspired The Sopranos. Its main landmark is the Livingston Mall, which opened to great fanfare in 1972 and has since slid … Read more
US President Donald Trump’s auto tariffs hit carmaker shares and Chinese financial authorities have told some companies they can start launching mainland initial public offerings. Plus, protesters in Turkey are worried about the future of their democracy. Mentioned in this podcast: China opens path to revival in A-share listings Donald Trump’s tariffs throw car industry … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Sorry everyone — it was my fault. A month ago my editor routinely asked me what I was writing about next. I said a celebration of my portfolio increasing by a hundred grand since the … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Wealthy Gulf nation Kuwait is set to borrow for the first time in almost a decade, raising hopes that the petrostate will pursue an economic transformation to reduce its reliance on oil after lagging behind … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Exchange traded funds myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Latest news on ETFs Visit our ETF Hub to find out more and to explore our in-depth data and comparison tools Singapore’s UOB Asset Management is the latest manager to signal its intent to … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Six long months ago, when Donald Trump was campaigning to become the 47th president of the United States (remember that?) he promised to deliver a “winning” economy and to slash inflation. It seemed … Read more