Healey to take aim at energy costs in his first Budget
Chancellor under pressure to tackle cost of living crisis without alarming bond markets
European bank profits beat expectations in third quarter
Major lenders reporting on Wednesday include Deutsche Bank, BNP Paribas, Santander and Standard Chartered
The AI bubble already popped — in China
Plus, two cheers for CGBs
FTAV’s further reading
Brazil; stocks; retirement; helpdesks; training; trolley problem
No clear winner in Israeli election, exit polls suggest
Benjamin Netanyahu urges rivals to join Jewish coalition and shun Arab parties as neither bloc set for majority
EU spars over ‘associate member’ label for Canada on eve of Carney summit
Also in this newsletter: Industry bosses warn plan to limit gas-fired power prices will distort Europe’s electricity market
This is a very interesting time for trashy credit (and all those who love it)
C-C-Crunch time for credit hedge funds that went hard into junk bonds
FirstFT: Israel’s election deadlock
Also in today’s newsletter: UK Budget day and Russia-US energy deals
BoE to kick off short and precautionary tightening cycle in November
Read the BoE’s October forecast from the FT’s Monetary Policy Radar team
Israel’s election: what happens next?
Exit polls suggest neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor his rivals have a simple path to form a government
Can local communities reinvent the UK high street?
The FT's retail correspondent Laura Onita visits the once-prosperous towns of Dewsbury and Birkenhead
Transcript: Can economics help explain Europe’s deadly witch trials?
Gillian Tett and Robin Wigglesworth talk to Emily Oster, economics professor at Brown University
The Story of Money with Gillian Tett and Robin Wigglesworth
They say money makes the world go round, but was it always this way? Join Gillian Tett and Robin Wigglesworth on The Story of Money as they revisit the pivotal moments when money shaped history.
Transcript: FT Weekend Fest — Tech to save democracy
John Thornhill speaks to Audrey Tang and Matthew Rycroft
The stateless quant titan
Peter de Putron is one of the most influential and enigmatic figures in the world of trading
Transcript: What a local ceasefire means for the Russia-Ukraine war
Marc Filippino talks to Amy Mackinnon, Michael Pooler and Arjun Neil Alim
TPG pursues $5bn acquisition of UK data centre group Ark
US private capital group in talks with Elliott over what would be among the booming sector’s biggest deals this year
EU countries may use UK-built migrant centres in Rwanda
Five nations plan to deport failed asylum seekers to Kigali, potentially using British facilities from abandoned 2022 scheme
Britain needs a coherent economic strategy — can Healey deliver one?
The chancellor’s first priority in the Budget is to make the UK look prudent again
Recipe: The Fat Badger’s spiced root vegetable soup — a sleeper star for autumn
Roasted veg, warming spices and a generous scattering of blue cheese make this a recipe to have on repeat in the cooler months
Flutter’s fall is a cautionary tale for US listing wannabes
For foreign companies, New York is enticing in good times but unforgiving in hard times
Giorgia Meloni’s government set to pass EU-compliant budget for 2027
Italy’s three-party governing coalition plans €23.5bn package of tax cuts and spending increases
We are living in the age of cartoon science
A new venture to clone military dogs seems more like entertainment than a genuine attempt to solve the many real-world problems we face
Glencore boss flags bumper year on asset sales and trading boom
Gary Nagle’s comments at private event come as miner is looking to sell stakes in DR Congo and Kazakhstan operations