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French conservative leader deposed by party for backing Marine Le Pen
Political turmoil turns to farce after Eric Ciotti shutters party HQ to thwart critics
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EY UK boss Ball triggers leadership race after deciding to step down
Influential figure tells colleagues it is time to ‘hand on the baton’
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US inflation falls to 3.3% in May
Traders now give an 84% likelihood to a Fed rate cut before the presidential election
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Starmer will be centrism’s last chance
UK mainstream parties will not fend off the populist right unless Labour moves fast and builds things
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Macron appeals for rivals to join his fight against ‘extremist fever’
French president scolds politicians who seek to form alliances as either end of political spectrum
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The appeal of an American Caesar
A well-organised cabal of rightwing intellectuals is assembling an authoritarian playbook for Donald Trump
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World faces ‘staggering’ oil glut by end of the decade, energy watchdog warns
IEA predicts 8mn b/d of excess capacity by 2030 as producers invest in pumping more crude
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Victory for French far right could trigger Liz Truss-style debt crisis, warns finance minister
Sell-off in French government debt has pushed borrowing costs for some maturities above those of Portugal




