Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Confused about why the Fed is committed to higher inflation despite mixed signs of recovery in the US economy?

The Fed cut the Fed Funds rate by 50 basis points on September 18. The Fed’s twin mandate, keeping inflation under control and aiming for low unemployment is really in the service of the American ...

“Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” (Usually attributed to Albert Einstein, this familiar quote may have originated with Max Nordau or others in ...