
Could Sunday's referendum shake Italy's stability?
Italy's prime minister Matteo Renzi has vowed to step down if, as polls suggest, he loses Sunday's referendum on constitutional reform. Some fear this could hit the economy and banking sector hard. Jo...
30 Nov 20168min

India's cash clampdown
Earlier this month, Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister, declared 86 per cent of the country’s bank notes invalid in a measure aimed at curbing the country’s black market. But the immediate effect w...
28 Nov 20168min

London lures tech companies, despite Brexit
There have been encouraging signs recently that tech companies are expanding their operations in London, despite Brexit. Chris Nuttall discusses whether the trend can last with Madhumita Murgia, the F...
25 Nov 20167min

Hammond ushers in more years of UK austerity
In his first Budget statement, Philip Hammond said he wanted to get the economy 'match fit' for Brexit, but admitted that worsening public finances would mean the UK needed to borrow more. Barney Thom...
23 Nov 20168min

Is the global consensus on bank rules breaking down?
Brussels plans to tighten rules for overseas banks operating in the EU in a tit-for-tat step against the US that will raise costs for big foreign lenders. Does this mean the global consensus on bank r...
22 Nov 20166min

Saudi Arabia to reveal its oil reserves
Saudi Arabia is preparing to lift the lid on one of the global energy industry's most closely guarded secrets - how much crude lies beneath the desert kingdom's sands. David Sheppard interviews the FT...
16 Nov 20169min

UK turns attention to scale-ups
UK attempts to encourage business growth have tended to focus on start-ups, but under Theresa May’s government, scale-ups are starting to win favour. Recent research has shown that they account for an...
13 Nov 20166min

Corporate winners and losers under a Trump presidency
Companies doing business in Mexico, heavily exposed to global trade, or reliant upon US regulation have been judged the big losers under a Donald Trump presidency by international stock market investo...
10 Nov 20168min



















