?Why have a price cap that does not cap prices? Despite its name, the price cap was not designed to prevent bills rising; it was meant to prevent suppliers from earning excessive profit margins when old fixed-price deals expired Link https://t.co/0hQx85KKoO
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 13:42

??How do bills compare with the rest of Europe? The situation varies and depends a lot on the degree of state intervention. Some governments have gone further than the British government in shielding consumers, but direct comparisons are difficult Link https://t.co/s2U74AJJec
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 13:42

?Why are bills rising? Energy bills started rising as gas prices increased, driven primarily by Russia’s squeeze on supplies to Europe following its invasion of Ukraine. Wholesale gas prices have reached about 10 times the level they averaged last decade Link https://t.co/Ng5n1HW4sD
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 13:37

? Why are British household energy bills so high? As people ask for increased state support for families facing energy poverty, we look into why Britain’s energy price cap will be going from £1,971 to more than £4,000 Link https://t.co/gNdS9wFxyD
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 13:27

RT @ftmoney: Millions of people in the UK are in denial about the financial headwinds they face in their household finances because of risi…
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 13:27

RT @alicemhancock: Today’s summertime Europe Express: @AmyKazmin on why bringing a floating regasification unit to a seaside town in Livorn…
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 13:27

Take a look at our global inflation tracker, and see how your country compares on rising prices Link https://t.co/tOTUx7kp2t
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 13:22

Breaking news: The US consumer price index rose by 8.5% year-on-year in July, a slower annual increase compared to June, as inflationary pressures eased on the back of lower petrol prices Link https://t.co/GaDjJy12RZ
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 13:02

Good morning, New York. While you were sleeping, this was out most-read story Link
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 13:02

Opinion: Any one of the policy breakthroughs in Joe Biden’s climate and tax bill should be big news in its own right. Taken together, they amount to a quiet reboot of America’s political capacity Link
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 12:31

Liz Truss is facing an early fight with the Bank of England if she becomes the next UK prime minister after signalling she will give ministers powers to override City regulators seen to be holding back post-Brexit reforms Link
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 11:31

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase said its revenue had plummeted 61% in the latest quarter as crypto prices fell and trading volumes slumped Link
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 11:01

Elon Musk has sold $6.9bn worth of Tesla stock as he seeks to avoid an ‘emergency sale’ of shares if Twitter forces his $44bn deal with them to go ahead Link
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 10:31

What is the future of digital currencies? Our digital finance news editor @staffordphilip and digital assets correspondent @ScottChipolina will discuss this in an Instagram live on August 11 at 3:30pm BST/10:30am ET Link https://t.co/MyVuVEcAAb
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 10:16

FT Exclusive: As Taipei seeks to align itself more closely with the US, Taiwanese national security officials want to force Apple supplier Foxconn to unwind its $800mn investment in a Chinese chip company Link https://t.co/soZCquMUdS
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 10:01

Liz Truss, frontrunner in the Conservative leadership contest, has rejected business pleas for her to meet Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak to ‘agree a common pledge’ on tackling the cost of living crisis Link
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 09:31

As our planet gets warmer, wildfires are becoming more common across the northern hemisphere. In California's Napa County, private groups and local businesses are preparing to mitigate risks, including earmarking $550mn worth of prevention projects Link
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 09:00

Opinion: With inflation higher than it has been in decades, there is no shortage of critics of the Bank of England. Still, the bulk of the blame seems largely unfounded, writes Bruna Skarica, UK economist at Morgan Stanley Link
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 08:00

From the FBI raid of his residence at the Mar-a-Lago club to civil, criminal and congressional problems, former US president Donald Trump is facing a growing litany of legal woes Link
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 07:00

Opinion: Big changes are afoot with many writing awards closing — but maybe we don’t need so many, writes author Nilanjana Roy Link
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 06:00

'It is a post-Covid hangover': Active users have fled Robinhood as a slump pushed its market capitalisation down by two-thirds Link https://t.co/8xB5H71hVt
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 05:00

Exclusive: Taiwan wants to force Apple supplier Foxconn to unwind an $800mn investment in Chinese chip company Tsinghua Unigroup Link
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 04:04

Why has Britain’s energy price cap climbed so high and how does it compare with what families pay in other countries in Europe? Here are your questions, answered Link
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 03:04

The US Department of Justice is under pressure to provide a fuller explanation of the FBI’s search of former president Donald Trump’s Florida estate Link
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 02:04

Taiwan security officials want Foxconn to drop stake in Chinese chipmaker Link
Financial Times Wed 10 Aug 2022 00:54