Is US inflation on the rise?
Economists surveyed by LSEG predict GDP data on Friday will show a quarter-on-quarter growth rate of 0.2 per cent for the three months to September. That is below the 0.5 per cent in the previous ...
Philippines aims to buy US missile launcher in move likely to anger China
The Philippines intends to buy intermediate-range missile launchers from the US, a plan likely to trigger more Chinese protests over Manila’s efforts to boost its defences.
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US High School Economics class: Australia to ban ‘dodgy’ dynamic pricing after Green Day furore
What is dynamic pricing and how does it affect ticket prices for high-demand events like concerts, sporting events, airline flights and hotels? Why were Australian fans upset about the dynamic pricing ...
How Thames Water became a battleground for hedge funds
After scooping up hundreds of millions of pounds of Thames Water’s debt from panicked asset managers willing to sell at a discount, Paul Singer’s Elliott is now one of several hedge funds engaged in a ...
HMRC investigations into serious tax fraud and avoidance hit six-year low
The number of HM Revenue & Customs investigations into serious tax fraud and avoidance has fallen to a six-year low, figures uncovered by the Financial Times have revealed. Known in tax circles as ...
The British homeware designers heading to the US for Tupperware-style trunk shows
Increasing numbers of UK interiors brands are “peddling their wares” with a village-fete style verve – both broadening their ...
Premier League clubs target stadium upgrades to boost revenues
Premier League football clubs are targeting stadium upgrades to boost revenues as England’s top 20 teams aim to reap the benefits of rising ticket demand and reduce the reliance on income from ...
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Donald Tusk’s stance on migration hurts Polish economy, CEOs warn
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. This summer, Polish bakery group Putka started offering English classes to ease communication among its ...
Six great books for hobbyists and self-improvers
Finesse your craft skills with these festive titles ...
Trump rules out jobs for Mike Pompeo and Nikki Haley in administration
Trump’s post about Haley and Pompeo comes after he made his first big appointment on Friday, choosing Susie Wiles, his top political adviser and strategist, to be White House chief of staff.
Sunday Number 66: Numbers Puzzle
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Gary Indiana, novelist and cultural critic, 1950-2024
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. While living in Los Angeles during the 1970s, Gary Indiana worked at an art house cinema where he amused ...