Katie Martin

Friday, 3 February, 2023

The Long ViewUS employment

Robust jobs data delivers a swerve to markets

Employment growth completely resets the main risk for investors for the rest of this year

Friday, 27 January, 2023

The Long ViewMarkets

Smart money is still wary of the equity rally

While markets have made a strong recovery, the prospect of more rate rises looms

Saturday, 21 January, 2023

Financial job losses

Banks prepare for deepest job cuts since the financial crisis

Firings expected to be ‘super brutal’, with Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley already laying off staff

Friday, 20 January, 2023

Davos

Cautious crypto companies make muted return to Davos

Gone is the hard sell and free pizza as digital coin price crash and a series of bankruptcies force industry to play it safe

Friday, 20 January, 2023

Davos

Davos delegates praise Biden’s ‘huge’ green package, as Europe voices complaints

Company chief executives and investors say Inflation Reduction Act will be an ‘engine’ for US growth

Thursday, 19 January, 2023

Brexit

Ikea boss says Brexit has caused ‘chaos’

UK business secretary also admits Britain’s departure from the EU has brought ‘challenges’

Thursday, 19 January, 2023

Moral Money

Norway’s oil fund sends a warning shot to ESG laggards Premium

Plus, a new push on ‘responsible remuneration’

Thursday, 19 January, 2023

FT News Briefing podcast11 min listen

US expected to hit debt ceiling

EU prepares to take on Biden’s showpiece legislation with a plan to boost green businesses

Wednesday, 18 January, 2023

InterviewWorld Economic Forum

Norway fund chief warns at Davos of ‘very, very low’ returns for stocks

New cycle of Federal Reserve rate rises is ‘not that unlikely’, says Nicolai Tangen

Tuesday, 17 January, 2023

Global Economy

IMF signals upgrade to forecasts as optimism spreads at Davos

Upbeat mood at World Economic Forum as China reopens and data suggest that Europe will avoid deep recession

Tuesday, 17 January, 2023

World Economic Forum

EU makes green pitch to rival US subsidy splurge

Ursula von der Leyen pledges ‘unprecedented’ investments in clean technologies

Tuesday, 17 January, 2023

InterviewBelarus

Belarus opposition leader warns of ‘massive disobedience’ if Lukashenko mobilises for Ukraine war

Dictator is more vulnerable than he looks, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya tells FT in Davos

Friday, 13 January, 2023

The Long ViewMarkets

Private markets are more likely to deflate than implode in 2023

The likely outcome is a low-drama multi-year slow puncture

Wednesday, 11 January, 2023

Markets InsightGlobal inflation

What if 2023 is not the reset that investors are pining for?

Party-poopers point to the risk of a Fed pivot turning out to be more of a plateau before more rate rises

Friday, 6 January, 2023

The Long ViewMarkets

How to be an optimist in markets

After a grim 2022, the case for rebuilding portfolios with stocks that have been beaten down in value

Tuesday, 20 December, 2022

Japanese government bonds

Bank of Japan move to loosen yield cap hands a win to bond bears

Decision sparked the biggest sell-off in Japanese government bonds in almost two decades

Monday, 19 December, 2022

Markets26 min

Fractured markets: the big threats to the financial system

Cracks form in global markets as central bankers get tough

Friday, 9 December, 2022

The Long ViewCryptocurrencies

The wild world of crypto needs better health warnings

While regulators debate new rules, unsuspecting punters do not deserve to be the collateral damage

Monday, 5 December, 2022

FT News Briefing podcast11 min listen

The struggle is real for investors in the high-rate era

Opec makes no production changes yesterday, cartel awaits Russia oil price cap to take effect

Friday, 2 December, 2022

The Long ViewMarkets

Relief rally faces big tests

Powell comments lift investor sentiment but impact of a long-anticipated US economic downturn looms

Friday, 2 December, 2022

UK politics & policy

Javid held talks with Pimco about career after politics

Former chancellor joins growing list of Tories deciding not to stand for re-election

Wednesday, 30 November, 2022

The Big Read

A year of pain: investors struggle in a new era of higher rates

Twelve months after Jay Powell called an end to super-cheap money, fund managers are still adjusting to a very different environment

Friday, 25 November, 2022

The Long ViewUS Treasury bonds

Bonds are (sort of) back

After a tumultuous year, investors are daring to believe the asset class might be worth another shot

Thursday, 24 November, 2022

Unhedged

Wall Street looks at 2023, sighs deeply

Pomo is the new FOMO

Friday, 18 November, 2022

The Long ViewCryptocurrencies

A bit more fear, uncertainty and doubt about crypto is welcome

The demise of FTX has delivered a tough lesson in the guiding principles of money management

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