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“Without fear and without favour”: Since 1888, this newspaper has argued for free markets, free trade, and liberal democracy. These commitments are renewed daily by the editorial board, which offers opinion and analysis on behalf of the FT.
  • Tuesday, 15 October, 2024
    The editorial board
    Elon Musk’s feat of engineering

    Starship shows what the entrepreneur can achieve when he sticks to what he does best

    SpaceX’s Super Heavy booster lands in Texas during Starship’s fifth flight test
  • Monday, 14 October, 2024
    The editorial board
    Portugal’s bold plan to win back youth

    Low taxes are just one factor influencing where young people decide to set up

    People wait for a tram in Lisbon. Between 2008 and 2023, an estimated 361,000 people aged between 15 and 35 left Portugal
  • Sunday, 13 October, 2024
    The editorial board
    COP29 and the greenwashing of Azerbaijan

    The UN climate conference is again being hosted by an authoritarian petrostate

    Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev
  • Friday, 11 October, 2024
    The editorial board
    The British are decent savers, but bad investors

    Households and the UK economy would be better off if cash piles were made to work harder

    Piggy banks painted with the Union Flag
  • Thursday, 10 October, 2024
    The editorial board
    Labour must keep listening to business

    Boosting employee rights should not undermine the goal of raising growth

    Sir Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner
  • Wednesday, 9 October, 2024
    The editorial board
    Breaking up Google would be misguided

    It is better to target the tech giant’s ability to entrench its power

    A large Google logo is seen at Google’s Bay View campus in Mountain View, California
  • Tuesday, 8 October, 2024
    The editorial board
    The world’s renewable energy potential is gridlocked

    Transmission lines and energy storage solutions need to be deployed much faster

    Solar panels at the power plant in La Colle des Mees, Alpes de Haute Provence, southeastern France.
  • Monday, 7 October, 2024
    The editorial board
    Ukraine’s shifting war aims

    Kyiv is not being given the support it needs to regain the upper hand over Russia

    Ukrainian servicemen operate a tank on a road near the border with Russia
  • Sunday, 6 October, 2024
    The editorial board
    Britain’s debt rule is not fit for purpose

    The chancellor should begin moving the country to a more dynamic fiscal framework

    Rachel Reeves
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    The editorial board
    A year of war in the Middle East

    Hamas attack on Israel was horrific, but the response has inflamed the region

    A Palestinian woman reacts in front of a destroyed building in the Al-Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza Strip
  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    The editorial board
    Britain’s farewell to the power of King Coal

    The UK’s journey to low-carbon electricity is a case study for others

    A general view of Ratcliffe On Soar power station
  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
    The editorial board
    California’s AI bill was well-meaning but flawed

    Tech regulation needs to support innovation, while setting clear safety standards

    California Gov. Gavin Newsom
  • Tuesday, 1 October, 2024
    The editorial board
    Austria’s new electoral earthquake

    Victory for the far-right FPÖ crystallises dilemmas across the EU

    Herbert Kickl, leader of the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖe), center, speaks during an election night rally in Vienna, Austria
  • Monday, 30 September, 2024
    The editorial board
    Israel’s hammer blow to Hizbollah

    Netanyahu’s military gains are no substitute for a strategy to end cycle of conflict

    Israeli military vehicles at a gathering site next to the border with Lebanon as seen from an undisclosed location in northern Israel
  • Sunday, 29 September, 2024
    The editorial board
    Japan’s unexpected choice of prime minister

    Shigeru Ishiba needs to show pragmatism to make his administration a success

    Shigeru Ishiba speaks during a press conference following his election in the party leadership elections in Tokyo, Japan.
  • Friday, 27 September, 2024
    The editorial board
    Trump’s miracle cure for America

    Former president’s tariff agenda is more like a poison pill for the very voters he seeks to charm

    Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign rally at the Mosack Group warehouse in Mint Hill, North Carolina.
  • Thursday, 26 September, 2024
    The editorial board
    Sri Lanka bets on a leftist outsider

    The new president faces an uphill struggle to deliver on his economic promises

    Sri Lanka’s newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake addresses a gathering after taking his oath of office at the Presidential Secretariat, in Colombo
  • Wednesday, 25 September, 2024
    The editorial board
    How Keir Starmer can take back control

    Unforced errors and unanswered questions are undermining Britain’s Labour government

    Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and his chancellor, Rachel Reeves
  • Tuesday, 24 September, 2024
    The editorial board
    China’s stimulus is hefty but insufficient

    A targeted fiscal boost and an untethering of the private sector is the next step

    People’s Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng, National Financial Regulatory Administration Minister Li Yunze and China Securities Regulatory Commission chairman Wu Qing at a press conference in Beijing
  • Monday, 23 September, 2024
    The editorial board
    The EU’s competition policy conundrum

    Antitrust rules in the bloc need updating for the digital era — but with care

    Siemens Velaro Novo High speed train
  • Sunday, 22 September, 2024
    The editorial board
    The path to global carbon pricing

    To tackle climate change, the polluter pays principle needs to spread further and wider

    Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
  • Friday, 20 September, 2024
    The editorial board
    The killers of Sander Thoenes have yet to face justice

    As shocking as the violence against journalists is the impunity of the perpetrators

    Financial Times journalist, Dutch national Sander Thoenes
  • Thursday, 19 September, 2024
    The editorial board
    The dramatic decline of China’s innovative start-ups

    Urge to control the private sector jeopardises Beijing’s tech ambitions

    The full moon rises above skyscrapers at the financial district of Lujiazui in Shanghai
  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2024
    The editorial board
    Israel’s reckless pager attack on Hizbollah

    Benjamin Netanyahu is raising the risks of an all-out Middle East war

    An ambulance arrives at the American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) after an incident involving Hezbollah members’ wireless devices in Beirut
  • Tuesday, 17 September, 2024
    The editorial board
    The EU’s overstretched asylum system

    To make the case for legal migration, leaders must control irregular arrivals

    A German police officer stands guard next to a bus at a border with France, as all German land borders are subject to random controls to protect internal security and reduce irregular migration, in Kehl, Germany
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