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  • Tuesday, 28 June, 2022
    G7
    G7 to explore caps on energy prices to curb Russian revenues

    Pledge to ease economic pressure and punish Moscow ‘very ambitious’, says German chancellor Olaf Scholz

  • Tuesday, 28 June, 2022
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    Cheap bonds! Sort of! Premium content

    And there are still too many durable goods

  • Tuesday, 28 June, 2022
    Markets InsightDavid Lubin
    A stronger dollar might hit emerging economies harder this cycle

    When inflation is accelerating, a currency depreciation is more likely to add a kicker to domestic price pressures

  • Monday, 27 June, 2022
    Rana Foroohar
    The high cost of producing cheap food

    Intensive farming in America’s midwest has consequences for our health and the planet with falling returns to farmers

  • Monday, 27 June, 2022
    Special ReportUpskilling
    America Inc steps up training to solve staff shortfalls

    Upskilling programmes are helping companies recruit and retain staff in a tight jobs market

  • Sunday, 26 June, 2022
    Martin Wolf
    Grim times lie ahead for UK as inflation combines with low growth

    Modest interest rate rises by the Bank of England would simply reflect the severity of the economic slowdown

  • Sunday, 26 June, 2022
    ExplainerMarket Questions
    Did the Fed’s preferred measure of inflation cool in May?

    Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

  • Sunday, 26 June, 2022
    LexTrade unions
    Labour: the new US trade unionist is young, educated and ethnically diverse Premium content

    Unionisation surge partly reflects a labour shortage that has increased collective bargaining power

  • Friday, 24 June, 2022
    Disrupted Times
    Pandemics don’t have neat endings

    UK surge in infection rates, US faces recession, give women their Wimbledon due

  • Friday, 24 June, 2022
    Merryn Somerset Webb
    Investors are on recession watch

    The combination of a bear market and an economic downturn has historically been ugly

  • Friday, 24 June, 2022
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    After the 60/40 portfolio Premium content

    And the US housing market gets worse

  • Friday, 24 June, 2022
    Credit Suisse Group AG
    Meet Zoltan, the sellside Jules Verne

    FTAV sits down with Credit Suisse’s money savant and man-of-the-moment, Zoltan Pozsar

  • Friday, 24 June, 2022
    Global Economy
    Recession in US and Europe ‘increasingly likely’, warn economists

    Aggressive rate rises and European energy supply worries are leading to sharp downgrades

  • Thursday, 23 June, 2022
    Federal Reserve
    Support grows among Fed officials for further 0.75 percentage point rate rise

    Fed governors Michelle Bowman and Christopher Waller have indicated backing for more aggressive approach

  • Thursday, 23 June, 2022
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    Supply won’t save us Premium content

    Plus, more on bond yields and Italian debt

  • Thursday, 23 June, 2022
    Chris Giles
    Complacency led policymakers to misdiagnose inflation

    Politicians and central bankers took their eyes off price problems but running a high pressure economy is dangerous

  • Thursday, 23 June, 2022
    FT News Briefing podcast9 min listen
    Can all of Africa get access to electricity?

    Moscow says Ukrainian drone attack starts fire at oil refinery

  • Thursday, 23 June, 2022
    G7
    G7 leaders to debate ways to stabilise global energy markets

    US official says soaring costs and reducing Russia’s revenues will be at the centre of weekend meeting

  • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
    US Inflation
    Biden’s proposed ‘gas tax holiday’ runs into opposition

    Measure would halt federal levy on petrol and diesel as consumers deal with high inflation

  • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
    US Inflation
    Jay Powell warns US recession ‘certainly a possibility’

    Fed chair says economy is resilient but factors beyond his control raise risk of inflation surprises

  • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
    Natural gas
    US gas exporters sign flurry of deals as Europe searches for supply

    LNG processor Cheniere also greenlights capacity boost for Texas liquefaction project

  • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
    Federal Reserve
    Are commodities an inflation hedge or the opposite?

    Navigating a course between Scylla, Charybdis and a permabear.

  • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
    Behind the Money podcast20 min listen
    The Fed’s big swing at inflation

    What does the recent interest rate increase mean for the economy and for investors?

  • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
    Federal Reserve
    Jay Powell faces test of Fed’s ‘unconditional’ resolve to tame inflation

    US central bank chair’s testimony to Congress comes in wake of heightening fears of recession

  • Tuesday, 21 June, 2022
    Chevron Corp
    Biden blasts Chevron chief as ‘sensitive’ after fuel-price criticism

    Heated exchange comes ahead of meeting between US energy secretary and industry

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