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July 5th 2023
The best of our journalism, handpicked each day
Price wars
The fight over inflation in America and Europe
A dispatch from the economic frontline
Investors must prepare for sustained higher inflation
Inflation is as corrosive to investing as it is to the real economy
Stay connected with radically independent journalism
Middle East diplomacy
What MBS wants from Joe Biden
In return for recognising Israel, Saudi Arabia wants American weapons and nuclear technology
Charlemagne
The burning of the banlieues
France takes a hard look at itself after a week of violence
Britain’s water mess
The real problem with Britain’s water companies
Blame financial blunders and timid regulation, not privatisation
Blocked and reported!
India, an aspiring digital superpower, keeps shutting down the internet
Connectivity blackouts are damaging to millions of Indians reliant on digital services
Gen C-Suite
What the rise of student consulting clubs means
Gen Z are apparently delighted to work for nothing
Naval warfare
Oceans have become new technological battlefields
Ukraine has repelled the Black Sea Fleet. But naval drones may not be enough to defeat it, argues our special report on warfare
The Economist explains
Why Hong Kong is criminalising a song
And what it means for global tech platforms that allow people to stream it
The sports page
High-speed descents are the talk of the Tour de France
As the cycling race reaches the mountains, its dangers are all too clear
Babbage
An interview with Vint Cerf, one of the “fathers of the internet”
Our podcast on science and technology. This week, how Vint Cerf thinks disruptive technologies, such as generative AI, should be regulated
The future of war
The Ukraine conflict reveals how technology is reshaping warfare
$8bn, the amount VCs and buy-out barons poured into hydrogen ventures last year. Read the full story.
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Ukraine at war: Russian uncertainties
What does the Wagner Group’s dissent in Russia mean for the war? And is Ukraine’s counter-offensive working? Our editors offer analysis and take questions on Friday July 14th at 5pm BST / 12pm EDT / 9am PDT.
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