Global stocks buoyed by steady US inflation data
The latest reading paves the way for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates in September
No experts in the room: Trump to meet Putin after loss of Russia specialists
Reduction in federal workforce has hollowed out the number of knowledgeable officials in Washington
‘Traffic-light’ dashboard lets PwC monitor office attendance
Big Four firm checks building pass swipes and WiFi connections to address ‘persistent and deliberate non-compliance’
Investors are frogs in a Trumpian pot
People are looking at becalmed market conditions and writing them off as the result of a quiet summer
UK universities explore merging language courses as enrolment falls
Institutions discuss closer collaboration and sharing resources amid a funding squeeze caused by sharp drop in student numbers
How the Bayeux Tapestry became a tool of soft power
Months of talks were needed to secure an agreement that has been hailed as evidence of improved Anglo-French relations
