Ingram Pinn illustration Gideon Rachman from COLUMNISTS 11:02pm

Defiant France ignores the abyss

Gideon Rachman on European reform and the French protests

Philip Stephens from COLUMNISTS 11:35pm

How the carriers sank a defence strategy

Aspiration without cash. The result - carriers without planes

Online Features

If the GOP is successful in next month’s midterm elections, the Obama administration can expect to be hounded as was Bill Clinton - only worse
– Jurek Martin
OPINION 11:37pm

It is folly to place all our trust in the Fed

Beware the potential costs of quantitative easing, writes Joseph Stiglitz

Michael Skapinker from COLUMNISTS 1:02am

The right deputy makes a lonely job bearable

Having the right number two is a vital ingredient of success

OPINION 1:09am

Capital controls will follow the weak dollar

We face a world broken into two competing financial blocs, says Michael Hudson

FT Editorial
Brian Groom's Notebook from WORLD 12:51am

Irish eyes fixed on life beyond crisis

Dublin’s chief executives feel unfairly tarnished by the image of crony capitalism

Inside Finance 10:30pm

Better tax treatment would help free trapped cash

Taxing US groups on overseas profits is unusual and should be abolished, writes Francesco Guerrera

Clive Crook from COLUMNISTS Oct 17, 2010

A dramatic turn in West Virginia

Clive Crook reports on a treacherous strategy in the Senate race

Wolfgang Munchau from COLUMNISTS Oct 17, 2010

Does Weber really want to succeed Trichet?

It is hard to find someone who is more out of tune with the EU’s majority view on economic governance

OPINION Oct 17, 2010

Both China and US are at fault in currency war

Felipe Larraín fears the impact on emerging markets in Asia and Latin America