Accessibility helpSkip to navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer

Cookies on FT Sites

We use cookies for a number of reasons, such as keeping FT Sites reliable and secure, personalising content and ads, providing social media features and to analyse how our Sites are used.

Accept & continue
Manage cookies
  • Sign In
  • Subscribe
Open side navigation menuOpen search bar
Financial Times
myFT
  • Home
  • World
    Sections
    • World Home
    • Global Economy
    • UK
    • US
    • China
    • Africa
    • Asia Pacific
    • Emerging Markets
    • Europe
    • Americas
    • Middle East and North Africa
    Most Read
    • EU turns to US in scramble for Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine
    • Biden on brink of passing historic $1.9tn boost to US economy
    • Joe Biden enlists ‘Quad’ allies to counter China
    • Senate approves Joe Biden’s $1.9tn stimulus legislation
    • Mario Draghi makes his mark with vaccine embargo
  • US
    Sections
    • US Home
    • US Economy
    • US Companies
    • US Politics & Policy
    Most Read
    • EU turns to US in scramble for Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine
    • Biden on brink of passing historic $1.9tn boost to US economy
    • Joe Biden enlists ‘Quad’ allies to counter China
    • Airlines redraw routes to match shifting passenger demand
    • Senate approves Joe Biden’s $1.9tn stimulus legislation
  • Companies
    Sections
    • Companies Home
    • Energy
    • Financials
    • Health
    • Industrials
    • Media
    • Professional Services
    • Retail & Consumer
    • Tech Sector
    • Telecoms
    • Transport
    Most Read
    • Airlines redraw routes to match shifting passenger demand
    • Value investor John Rogers sees an end to Big Tech’s stock market dominance
    • Greensill implosion exposes risks of shadow banking
    • Aston Martin promises to make electric models in UK
    • Branson asks UK court to rule on value of Virgin brand
  • Tech
  • Markets
    Sections
    • Markets Home
    • Alphaville
    • Markets Data
    • Capital Markets
    • Commodities
    • Currencies
    • Equities
    • Fund Management
    • Trading
    • Moral Money
    • ETF Hub
    Most Read
    • The unravelling of Lex Greensill: a mix of bravado and financial alchemy
    • Fears rise among bond investors as Buffett warns on outlook
    • Will the ECB intensify efforts to keep a lid on bond yields?
    • Emerging markets suffer first outflows since October on rate jump
    • UK investors and companies call for markets reform
  • Climate
  • Opinion
    Sections
    • Opinion Home
    • Columnists
    • The FT View
    • The Big Read
    • Lex
    • Obituaries
    • Letters
    Most Read
    • Do young people really need the office?
    • Greensill implosion exposes risks of shadow banking
    • Rishi Sunak takes an axe to Thatcher’s low-tax ideology
    • Wishful thinking on China will not serve American interests
    • Fears rise among bond investors as Buffett warns on outlook
  • Work & Careers
    Sections
    • Work & Careers Home
    • Business School Rankings
    • Business Education
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Recruitment
    • Business Books
    • Business Travel
    Most Read
    • Do young people really need the office?
    • Hakluyt seeks to ‘demystify’ in a crowded consultancy market
    • FT business books: March edition
    • Sir Anthony Habgood: Chair’s role ‘is to raise the game of the executive’
    • People: the strongest link in the strained supply chain
  • Life & Arts
    Sections
    • Life & Arts Home
    • Arts
    • Books
    • Food & Drink
    • FT Magazine
    • House & Home
    • Style
    • Travel
    • FT Globetrotter
    Most Read
    • Inside the ‘Covid Triangle’: a catastrophe years in the making | Free to read
    • The CEO whisperer: ‘Every leader needs a fool’
    • New York state of mind: optimism fuels the property market
    • How gay do you feel?
    • No-lo wine alternatives get the gourmet treatment
  • How to Spend It
  • Sign In
  • Subscribe
MenuSearch
  • Home
  • World
  • US
  • Companies
  • Tech
  • Markets
  • Climate
  • Opinion
  • Work & Careers
  • Life & Arts
  • How to Spend It
Financial Times
  • Sign In
  • Subscribe

Global Insight

Add to myFT Digest

Add this topic to your myFT Digest for news straight to your inbox

  • Monday, 8 March, 2021
    Martin Sandbu
    ECB faces headache from ‘unwelcome’ rise in yields

    Doves in Frankfurt echo lessons drawn by Fed and urge central bank to keep foot on accelerator

  • Sunday, 7 March, 2021
    Neil Munshi
    Democracy erodes in central and west Africa

    Fresh signs of regression in countries, including Niger and Chad, that help the west to fight jihadis

  • Thursday, 4 March, 2021
    Katrina Manson
    Biden chooses not to antagonise Mohammed bin Salman

    Choice not to sanction Saudi crown prince directly shows White House’s cautious stance

  • Tuesday, 2 March, 2021
    Ben Hall
    Mario Draghi and Emmanuel Macron — the EU’s new power couple?

    Paris-Rome axis likely to become engine for integration after Angela Merkel bows out this year

  • Sunday, 28 February, 2021
    Chloe Cornish
    Lebanon’s queue jumping affair threatens World Bank vaccine lifeline

    International lender is reviewing the case of 16 MPs receiving the BioNTech/Pfizer jab

  • Wednesday, 24 February, 2021
    Henry Foy
    Putin and Lukashenko’s ski fun shows cold shoulder to EU

    Moscow signals to Brussels president has weathered the storm and will stand by autocrats

  • Monday, 22 February, 2021
    Michael Stott
    Alberto Fernández, Latin America’s unlikely leader

    Undeterred by dire economy, Argentina’s president seeks bigger regional role

  • Sunday, 21 February, 2021
    Kate Allen
    Covid’s health legacy demands radical revamp of welfare systems

    Advanced economies must do more to help those with long-term conditions keep jobs

  • Wednesday, 17 February, 2021
    Amy Kazmin
    India’s farm reforms fail to tackle growers’ sluggish incomes

    Agricultural transformation will not be achieved until consumers can afford to spend more

  • Promoted Content
  • Tuesday, 16 February, 2021
    Ben Hall
    Assault on media freedom poses another test of EU’s resolve

    Brussels urged to act as Poland and Hungary tighten curbs on independent journalism

  • Thursday, 11 February, 2021
    Katrina Manson
    Biden has his work cut out on human rights

    US president has put human rights at the centre of his mandate but tangible success is often elusive on this matter

  • Tuesday, 9 February, 2021
    Martin Sandbu
    Sweden flies the flag for the free-trade cause in the EU

    Stockholm warns of dangers associated with Brussels’ idea of ‘strategic autonomy’

  • Monday, 8 February, 2021
    Jude Webber
    López Obrador’s pandemic optimism falls flat after he catches Covid-19

    Populist Mexican president under fire for handling of health crisis

  • Thursday, 4 February, 2021
    Michael Stott
    Investor-friendly economics on trial in Andean elections

    Angry voters turn to populists as pandemic exposes failings of market-friendly model

  • Wednesday, 3 February, 2021
    Kate Allen
    Keeping zombie companies alive is the right call

    Dramatic fall in bankruptcies points to tough choices for politicians as global economy recovers

  • Tuesday, 2 February, 2021
    Ben Hall
    Europe should pay attention to Germany’s debt brake debate

    EU leaders will be grateful to Merkel aide who sought to lift Berlin’s fiscal taboo

  • Monday, 25 January, 2021
    Martin Sandbu
    EU has a chance to change from negotiator to political enforcer

    New deals give Brussels opportunity to make life uncomfortable for London and Beijing

  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    Edward Luce
    A ‘first family’ that warped America

    As the Trumps head to Florida, their influence is likely to continue in White House exile

  • Thursday, 24 December, 2020
    Ben Hall
    EU accomplishes its mission of Brexit damage limitation

    The bloc has maintained internal unity to a remarkable degree and achieved its main objectives

  • Wednesday, 16 December, 2020
    Martin Sandbu
    Latest EU summit has the potential to be momentous

    Leaders made unprecedented progress on range of issues beyond Brussels ‘fudges’

  • Monday, 14 December, 2020
    Ben Hall
    EU still lacks a ‘silver bullet’ for bringing autocrats to heel

    Budget stand-off over rule of law ends in neither victory nor defeat for Hungary and Poland

  • Wednesday, 2 December, 2020
    News in-depthEU foreign policy
    EU must look to Asia, as well as rebuilding trust with US

    Brussels has failed to build attractive structures for international co-operation

  • Tuesday, 1 December, 2020
    News in-depthIsrael
    A murder in Tehran may signal elections in Jerusalem

    Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu has redoubled initiatives on foreign policy

  • Thursday, 26 November, 2020
    News in-depthBrazil
    Brazil’s recalcitrant president risks isolation after Trump defeat

    Bolsonaro has yet to congratulate Biden and needs to change tack on foreign policy

  • Wednesday, 25 November, 2020
    Laura Pitel
    Erdogan’s ultranationalist friends fuel ruling party tensions

    Turkish president’s room for manoeuvre limited by the rightwing Nationalist Movement party

Previous You are on page 1 Next

Useful links

Support

View Site TipsHelp CentreContact UsAbout UsAccessibilitymyFT TourCareers

Legal & Privacy

Terms & ConditionsPrivacy PolicyCookiesCopyrightSlavery Statement & Policies

Services

FT LiveShare News Tips SecurelyIndividual SubscriptionsGroup SubscriptionsRepublishingContracts & Tenders
Executive Job SearchAdvertise with the FTFollow the FT on TwitterFT TransactSecondary Schools

Tools

PortfolioToday's Newspaper (ePaper)Alerts HubBusiness School Rankings
Enterprise ToolsNews feedNewslettersCurrency Converter
More from the FT Group
Markets data delayed by at least 15 minutes. © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2021. FT and ‘Financial Times’ are trademarks of The Financial Times Ltd.
The Financial Times and its journalism are subject to a self-regulation regime under the FT Editorial Code of Practice.
Financial Times

International Edition

  • Switch to UK Edition
  • Top sections
  • Home
  • World
    • Global Economy
    • UK
    • US
    • China
    • Africa
    • Asia Pacific
    • Emerging Markets
    • Europe
    • Americas
    • Middle East and North Africa
  • US
    • US Economy
    • US Companies
    • US Politics & Policy
  • Companies
    • Energy
    • Financials
    • Health
    • Industrials
    • Media
    • Professional Services
    • Retail & Consumer
    • Tech Sector
    • Telecoms
    • Transport
  • Tech
  • Markets
    • Alphaville
    • Markets Data
    • Capital Markets
    • Commodities
    • Currencies
    • Equities
    • Fund Management
    • Trading
    • Moral Money
    • ETF Hub
  • Climate
  • Opinion
    • Columnists
    • The FT View
    • The Big Read
    • Lex
    • Obituaries
    • Letters
  • Work & Careers
    • Business School Rankings
    • Business Education
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Recruitment
    • Business Books
    • Business Travel
  • Life & Arts
    • Arts
    • Books
    • Food & Drink
    • FT Magazine
    • House & Home
    • Style
    • Travel
    • FT Globetrotter
  • Personal Finance
    • Property & Mortgages
    • Investments
    • Pensions
    • Tax
    • Banking & Savings
    • Advice & Comment
    • Next Act
  • How to Spend It
  • Special Reports
  • FT recommends
  • Graphics
  • Lex
  • Alphaville
  • Lunch with the FT
  • FT Globetrotter
  • #techAsia
  • Moral Money
  • FTfm
  • Newsletters
  • Video
  • Podcasts
  • News feed
  • myFT
  • Portfolio
  • Today's Newspaper (ePaper)
  • Crossword
  • Our Apps
  • Help Centre
  • Subscribe
  • Sign In