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Do US lawmakers finally have capital in the crosshairs?

With a metastasising financial sector and declining business investment, action is essential

Group says revenues could accelerate in the coming year despite worries over demand for its services

Sovereign debt costs around world return to multiyear highs

Move follows fears that broad US sanctions on the war crimes tribunal would force the insurer to cease doing business with it or face punishment

Israel also involved in probe into flight between Dubai and Tel Aviv

Benjamin Netanyahu’s opponents accuse prime minister of exploiting incident for political gain ahead of this month’s polls

Trump administration has pressured European countries to release strategic reserves, warning that it could ban US diesel exports if they do not do so

Investigators say ‘black box’ showed Shaun Burton acknowledged automated alert ahead of Bedfordshire collision

Economics leader writer Tej Parikh and European economics commentator Martin Sandbu replied to reader questions

Also in today’s newsletter, White House holds crisis talks on potential US diesel export ban

Up-to-date deals from banks and building societies

Up-to-date tax-efficient savings deals

Current rates from the state-owned savings bank

The country is making its financial system resilient enough to withstand the cutting of undersea lines

A dazzling follow-up to ‘Demon Copperhead’ plunges us into the grief, yearning and disappointments of a once-promising pianist in rural Tennessee

Only if the wheel stops spinning

The FT’s critics recommend the most compelling 2026 shows, from Anish Kapoor and Barbara Hepworth to Frida Kahlo to Zurbarán

Productivity gains in analysis are getting stuck in physical-world bottlenecks

Government proposes belt-tightening budget in bid to quell market jitters

Those who oppose big-state socialism have never been more in need of a strong Conservative Party and rarely further from having one

The California company at the centre of last year’s blazes has called for a cap on utilities’ wildfire liability

Taking a chartreuse suit worn by Kate Moss for Prada as inspiration for the hub of the home is unorthodox, but the sentiment makes a statement

At London’s Soho Place Theatre, the pair are scintillatingly good in Edward Albee’s vicious portrait of a marriage

Accruing income at home from land and power abroad has an old name: empire