Higher levies on investment income risk undermining genuine enterprise, and growth
Those who died were let down by unscrupulous businesses and the UK state
Nationalising train operators is no guarantee of better performance
Even outside government, the AfD can exert a pernicious influence
Telegram’s stand against censorship should not mean allowing criminal content
An elite closed shop of economists at US universities sparks concerns over groupthink
The jostle for influence brings opportunities, but also scope for bad decisions
Wealthy world must help Africa prevent a potential regional health catastrophe
Macron’s attempt to micromanage government formation is misguided
Governments need to get better at collecting the tax they are owed
New technology is poised to change the way students are taught and learn
An abstemious Generation Z is helping to boost no- and low-alcohol drinks
The return of the Shinawatra dynasty is, sadly, no triumph for democracy
At Jackson Hole, rate-setters should reflect on how to manage the cutting cycle
The US economy needs a comprehensive vision, not misguided populist policies
Heavy-handed legislative or one-size-fits-all approaches are not merited
A drive to attract factories must not overlook the country’s huge potential in services
Technology, cost-cuts and climate change are at last curbing out-and-back work flights
Fumio Kishida’s successor must project hope and confidence in face of challenges
Elon Musk’s X has become a conduit for rightwing and inflammatory content
Reviving a struggling business requires skill, luck and adaptability
Diverting troops from defending the frontline in Donbas is a sizeable gamble
A landmark antitrust case could support faster innovation in the sector
Organisers, spectators and athletes have contributed to an uplifting and unifying Paris Olympics
A ceasefire deal in Gaza is the only way to put a stop to the region’s cycle of violence