Data journalist, Financial Times | Visiting Fellow, London School of Economics
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Joel Suss
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📢Companies are gearing up for price increases📢
My new piece in the @financialtimes.com on potential for the pricing channel as a source of persistent inflation
The wage bargaining channel, on other hand, is not looking as problematic for central banks -- see fig 👇
Link: as.ft.com/r/7230402a-e...
Right-wing UK MPs are posting far more on X/twitter since Musk's takeover, while the left retreats (but has not fully abandoned the site)
One notable exception is the very online @zackpolanski.bsky.social
My article w @pickardje.bsky.social & @rachel-rees.bsky.social
as.ft.com/r/295c9f7e-c...
How persistent will inflation be in the UK?
Megan Greene thinks v persistent & large second round effects - hence ~3 rate hikes
But this is effectively a bet on companies passing-through costs -- the current data suggests margins will instead be compressed
My piece: as.ft.com/r/2b923832-7...
Trump told me this a couple of hours before Bibi struck Iran. He has turned himself into a prisoner of other people's decisions.
Reform’s financial reliance on the crypto industry is wild
www.ft.com/content/091c...
In the wake of our @financialtimes.com article, the PM today made his strongest criticism of Musk to date
Starmer accused the billionaire of “trying to whip up division” and “interfering in our politics”
Updated story here - as.ft.com/r/eafa2b54-9...
Joel Suss
Joel Suss
Joel Suss
this is a really strong column from Ruchir Sharma on the truth about the American profit machine www.ft.com/content/362c...
🚀 Elon Musk has shifted focus from SpaceX to UK politics, amplifying far-right voices to his 240mn followers.
We found a third of Musk's recent posts focused on the UK, a 10-year high, raising concern about his political influence ahead of a critical by-election.
as.ft.com/r/b1cb096a-e...
🚨Elon Musk has boosted the public profile of Restore Britain leader Rupert Lowe on X, pulling Britain’s political discourse towards extreme content and amplifying his influence ahead of a knife-edge election in Makerfield
More @FT: as.ft.com/r/80f4639f-0...
Looking at change rates in wages versus consumer prices 3-month annualized, in the most recent data...
Wages (red) up at a 2.8% rate and prices up at 8.2% rate (blue). So real hourly wages falling at abt 5.4% annualized rate.
If continues, average hour'll buy 5.4% less than a year before
Edward Luce
Jim Pickard
Rachel Rees
🚀 Elon Musk has shifted focus from SpaceX to UK politics, amplifying far-right voices to his 240mn followers.
We found a third of Musk's recent posts focused on the UK, a 10-year high, raising concern about his political influence ahead of a critical by-election.
as.ft.com/r/b1cb096a-e...
Tony Tassell
"I call all the shots. Netanyahu doesn't call the shots." My telephone interview with Trump this afternoon. as.ft.com/r/c4067a44-d...
Amy Borrett
Amy Borrett
Aaron Sojourner
US president tells FT that he ‘calls the shots’ after urging the Israeli leader not to retaliate against Tehran