02-10-2026 06:00 via ft.com

Trump’s short-sighted diesel gamble

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‘Government bonds are a buy’
‘Government bonds are a buy’
Trouble in the House of Liechtenstein – who is to blame?
Trouble in the House of Liechtenstein – who is to blame?
China, America and the new Great Game
October fall
Pensioners withdraw a record £22 billion in tax-free lump sums – beware of the risks
Pensioners withdraw a record £22 billion in tax-free lump sums – beware of the risks
‘The state pension triple lock is unsustainable – changing the mechanism is overdue’
‘The state pension triple lock is unsustainable – changing the mechanism is overdue’
Aim for profits: Big potential in British small-cap stocks
Aim for profits: Big potential in British small-cap stocks
Italy and Greece seek leeway on EU fiscal rules
Weak US payrolls  likely to keep rate setters on the sidelines in October
‘The diesel crisis will expose Britain’s weakness’
‘The diesel crisis will expose Britain’s weakness’
Investors seek refuge from bond rout in haven German debt
My mortgage is a problem for the Fed, and for America 
Higher Eurozone inflation adds pressure on ECB to tighten again
Why you might have more to live on in retirement than you think
Why you might have more to live on in retirement than you think
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