#journorequest have you been divorced, or considered it and had second thoughts, since the cost of living crisis began? If so give me a shout at [email protected]

I'm moving to Personal Finance 💸 where I'll be covering all things personal finance and investment. Please do get in touch with tips and for coffee dates at [email protected]

35% of car sales in China will be electric in 2023, beating Europe (25%) and the US (12%) ft.com/content/3b2e3c… Peter Campbell

I'm moving onto the climate beat at the Financial Times! Get in touch with tips and interesting goings on at [email protected]

Since the banking panic, emerging market countries which were already on shaky ground have lost access to capital markets ft.com/content/814def…

'Huh huh Rishi Sunak is bad at math' ≠ maths until 18 is a bad idea...esp if it's practical and perhaps not examined. More sympathy for the 'where are the damn teachers then, Rishi?' take.

'Every seller who spoke to The Times admitted they had been withholding their worker’s passports. Two admitted to physically disciplining their workers if they “spoke back”, and dozens said they expected their maids to work day and night without breaks for as little as £5 a day.'

Thailand and Pakistan, I’m so so sorry sweetie

And the leopard ate my face

I'm ~ 3 months into the Financial Times grad trainee programme and absolutely loving it! Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions, my inboxes are open✍️

“Simply put, this will mean that we will have fewer healthy, educated and strong people...If economic growth were the government’s priority, then I would call this a disastrous mistake.”
ft.com/content/893b76… fantastic from daria mosolova max seddon Polina Ivanova

'As we leave Mar-a-Lago behind, I feel that I’ve come away understanding one thing about Trump’s court: it sustains him.' ft.com/content/66e9fa… excellent stuff from Jemima Kelly

'The charities opposing the act encourage a focus on 'deed not breed', which presumes that dogs are full citizens with the right to commit a 'deed' – mauling a child with their teeth and claws – and then rehabilitate.' Great from Will Dunn
newstatesman.com/quickfire/2022…

Retail ETH miners mining at a loss, selling equipment and heating homes post-merge ft.com/content/61c15c…

As of today, I'll be working on the FT Markets team, covering stocks, bonds, £$€, crypto and all that good stuff. Get in touch at [email protected] 🤑

'In an energy war like the one we’re in now, you need to be clear about your goals and priorities. As a country, and as a Western alliance, we have no ladder of priorities on energy, just competing aspirations and magical thinking that we can have it all' nytimes.com/2022/10/25/opi…

Politico journalists trying to decode this like:

BREAKING: God-Emperor Hunt declares that he shall control the flow of spice from Arrakis

The tragedy of Truss is that she has a point ft.com/content/d8d09f…

Very normal country this.