Why the Maga faithful across America still believe
Nancy Pelosi ally Adam Schiff calls on president to ‘pass the torch’ as congressional leaders warn of rising opposition to re-election bid
Donald Trump’s running mate lashes out at Wall Street in speech espousing protectionism
Christine Lagarde says September rate cut decision is ‘wide open’
EU’s most powerful official has pledged to boost defence capabilities and economic competitiveness
Taipei seeks to ‘close loopholes’ in terrorism financing law that undermined UN sanctions
Son of the former US president has outmanoeuvred establishment titans to elevate JD Vance to running mate
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is deeply unpopular but efforts to oust him have stalled
Race to lead National Assembly takes on new importance after elections plunged body into limbo
Maganomics promises a radical break from Republican laissez-faire dogma
Nearly three-quarters of journeys could be on state-controlled lines by July 2025, analysis shows
Bank says high value and time sensitive payments have been affected
Despite Chinese interest, president says he is ‘loyal’ to EU as he hosts German chancellor in Belgrade
Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane but not all central banks have taken action yet. See how this affects you
Shipbuilder in emergency talks with Wall Street backer Riverstone
New government talks a good game on improving employment but needs departments to work together
JD Vance’s speech was unlike anything heard from the podium of a Republican National Convention in a generation
Also in today’s newsletter, the latest calls for Biden to step aside as the Democratic nominee
FCA launched probe after Nigel Farage ‘debanking’ scandal
Firm tells partners to ‘stay calm’ as exodus of companies prompts lay-offs and cost cuts
Top Communist party committee outlines need to ‘prevent ideological risks’ at five-year policy meeting
Report finds focus on influenza, preparations for no-deal Brexit and ‘groupthink’ strategy hampered response to virus
Traders backing short-dated debt to outperform longer maturities encouraged by prospect of interest rate cuts
It takes on average 29 years for a mine to go from discovery to production in the US, a new report shows
The demand to ban a satirical novel underlines the shrinking space for free expression under Putin
Rising political risks for the contract chipmaker and other companies operating in Taiwan cannot be ignored
Those around the prime minister want to wage a permanent campaign for change that voters will give them credit for
US presidential election hangs over EPC summit as Labour government tries to reset relations after Brexit
For some athletes the podium can be a platform
Five reasons to question the frenzy behind the technology
Also in today’s newsletter, Biden gets Covid and Warner Bros Discovery explores a radical break-up
Differences in party line on two-child limit and its anti-poverty rhetoric create room for infighting
Vibesflation => actual inflation
Delay causes problems for policymakers making interest rate decisions with only limited details about state of UK workforce
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times