In charts: the summer storm rocking global financial markets Date Tuesday, August 06, 2024 - 10:00 PM Description Stocks around the world upended by worries about growth, a Big Tech sell-off and the unravelling of a popular yen trade
In charts: Three decades of ANC rule in South Africa Date Tuesday, May 28, 2024 - 10:00 PM Description Election seen as a referendum on the competence of a party that has governed since the country’s first post-apartheid vote
In charts: why European stock markets are in crisis Date Saturday, March 02, 2024 - 10:00 PM Description Policymakers try to revive IPOs and trading volumes but plans are fragmented and progress has been slow
In charts: winners and losers from Trump’s new tariffs Date Friday, April 04, 2025 - 10:00 PM Description Low rates on Ireland, high levies on Slovakia, Asian misery and the strange tale of St Pierre and Miquelon
In defence of round robins Date Friday, December 15, 2023 - 3:00 PM Description They may be boring or boastful, but the much-mocked Christmas missives help relationships survive modern life
In defence of showing off Image Date Saturday, March 16, 2024 - 11:00 PM Description While bragging and smugness are out, delighting in your achievements shouldn’t be
In defence of the Gen Z challenge to the ‘work ethic’ Date Sunday, October 29, 2023 - 6:00 AM Description Contempt for younger workers protesting at the daily grind masks the fact that so few are happy with it
In defence of the office Christmas party Date Wednesday, December 11, 2024 - 10:15 AM Description Also in this week’s newsletter, advice for a parent who faces a tough talk with their job-shy child
In defence of the state Date Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - 8:52 AM Description A complex society is best served by a competent, professional and neutral public service
In France’s peaceful wine country, high-end tourism is booming Date Friday, November 15, 2024 - 10:00 PM Description Denise Dupré has got American money to spend on French wine tourism