The archive

Every brief, free to read. A new one lands at 8am every weekday.

September 2026

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

GlobalBrussels gives merging companies more room to argue future benefits
EconomicsChina’s semiconductor export boom is a price story
EconomicsGermany brings GCAP money, but joining means reopening the workshare

Monday, September 7, 2026

EconomicsChina Recapitalises Banks and shields insurers
PoliticsHealey’s Growth Pitch Meets a Spending Squeeze
M&ASpire Goes Private After a Year of Failed Bids

Friday, September 4, 2026

PoliticsUK–US Trade: Washington’s Leverage Is in Existing Concessions
EconomicsBank of England: Pill’s Own Condition Argues Against His Timing
M&ANvidia–Hugging Face: The Deal’s Biggest Risk Is Losing Neutrality

Thursday, September 3, 2026

PoliticsNineteen agree on the problem, not the remedy
EconomicsJapan removes the timetable
M&ALottomatica buys growth outside Italy

July 2026