Global equities claw back bulk of losses from Monday’s sharp sell-off but mood remains cautious
John Kirby says Bezalel Smotrich’s views will ‘sacrifice the lives of Israeli hostages and his own countrymen’
Forestry programmes part of climate plans are under threat from intense blazes
Also in today’s newsletter, the Latino vote matters more than ever before
Returning to the reserve levels of his previous presidency would mean US buying nearly 300mn barrels
Move comes despite rise in inflation and concerns over country’s growth
This week’s rout signals the end of post-pandemic stability and the beginning of a new period of unpredictability
Political elites are pulling Republicans and Democrats away from the voters they need to win over
This week’s Big Question asks readers: will the world’s largest economy still achieve a soft landing despite rising unemployment?
Democratic candidate cannot count on rebound ahead of the presidential election
The gains for low-paid workers have not been shared equally
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
White House’s position on Israel’s war in Gaza has made many voters wary of the Democratic presidential nominee
Fear and dismay are widely shared but new research reveals more profound, and differing, sources of unease
Secretary-general of International Chamber of Shipping says threat is now at its highest level since second world war
Firm with annual revenues of about $50mn will be able to use brand during transition period
Investors withdrew $2.5bn during market plunge on fears of economic slowdown and lower coupons if interest rates fall
The American architect’s minimalist folly, with its views of lush lawns — or ‘expensive wallpaper’ — was as influential as it was controversial
First ‘swift justice’ court cases show those convicted for far-right violence
Rules are made to be broken
Leaders of three countries set August 15 date for resumption of talks over Gaza war
Beijing says EU trade measures undermine global co-operation on climate
A global stock sell-off in the dog days of August disrupted getaways and left junior traders to deal with the crisis alone
‘Covert news sites’ and phishing emails among tactics employed by Tehran-backed actors, says tech group
Demand data begins to show uptick but prices remain suppressed by excess fleet capacity
Why I won’t even leave the beach for a one-day decline of 12 per cent
Beverage group lured to ‘reverse Yankee’ market by Europe’s low borrowing costs
And copper as a long-term holding
US star, who won the 100 metres, aims to eclipse Usain Bolt’s record time in next race
The strife for the educators is an extreme outgrowth of the shortage plaguing public retirement systems across the US
Democratic candidate has dropped leftwing policies from her failed 2020 presidential campaign
Disney theme parks, Airbnb home rentals and Hilton hotels among those seeing weaker demand
America’s economy is slowing, not plunging. But, the Fed should cut rates at its next meeting
Tim Walz, the man who branded the Trump-Vance ticket ‘weird’, can help the Democrats prevail in swing states
There is no indication that the Kremlin is ready to negotiate in good faith on Ukraine
Black Lives Matter activist and two-term congresswoman defeated by local prosecutor
