US vice-president surpasses Republican Donald Trump’s fundraising for July as race for White House gathers pace
Kamala Harris’s campaign shifts attack lines in effort to win the White House
Khaled Sheikh Mohammed and two others were expected to be spared death penalty under the agreements
Pentagon details reinforcements after Biden reaffirms commitment to Netanyahu while stressing need for Gaza ceasefire
Data spurs traders to increase bets on Fed rate cuts this year
Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission bring lawsuit against popular video app and its Chinese parent
Lawyers, judges and legislators are locked in a war of words in Delaware, the legal home of more corporations than any other state
Republican former US president’s campaign misfires in face of a revitalised Democratic party
US central bank’s decision to hold interest rates at 23-year high criticised by economists and politicians
Investors have found a cheaper way to play the market’s hot new obsession
Since the pandemic, consumer spending has remained strong. But three months before the election, there are signs that demand is weakening
Weak US economic data could push Fed into making rapid interest rate cuts
And US credit creation
On both sides of the Atlantic, the configuration of strictures on central banks and governments may risk economic wellbeing
High-yield savings and caution over market volatility and economic sentiment have left up to $1.5tn out of the market
Taking care when describing ideas is more important than ever in both politics and economics
Accounting rules are holding back investment just as it needs to meet growth and net zero requirements
Valdis Dombrovskis confident measure will enter into force in November
New research questions the rate of income inequality in the US
From personal experience she grasps how domestic political divisions can undermine American power abroad
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Classification would have boosted exports and reduced tariffs on goods from country that is rising supply chain alternative to China
A strange new alliance is growing between those who want to restrict abortion and those asking their compatriots to have more children
Nasdaq falls into correction as traders bet Federal Reserve will have to cut rates more rapidly
Country’s military capabilities have evolved since it last fought Hizbollah but so have those of the Iran-backed ‘axis of resistance’
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US secretary of state says there is ‘overwhelming evidence’ Edmundo González won the most votes
Russia, US and other countries exchange 26 prisoners in largest transfer since the cold war
The former president has been inept in responding to Kamala Harris’s rapid elevation
Relocation is the latest in a wave of defections from companies lured to Lone Star State by lower taxes and lighter regulation
Share certificates, company reports on paper and annual general meetings have distinct advantages
For years, the process for developing and testing new drugs has focused disproportionately on male bodies — to the detriment of female patients
Officials to assess possible impact on bloc’s trade and defence policies if former president returns to White House
As forecasters are finding, there are few reliable fundamentals in US politics in 2024
Beijing’s diplomatic offensive against US posture seen as blunting criticism of its own arms build-up
Investors balk at steep valuations amid modest corporate outlooks and bets rise on Fed rate cuts