How does an economist optimise their morning routine? My latest column for the Financial Times tackles this important question. 1st 300 clicks free to read on.ft.com/3Tigk0H

With less than two months until the election, Trump and Harris are offering voters fundamentally different visions for the economy, including the government’s role, who should pay for it and how to fix America’s high cost of living ft.com/content/bb2ba7… James Politi

For European carmakers, EVs are a Catch-22 on.ft.com/4cVyDjb | opinion

At Ramstein today, Zelensky pushes US to allow long-range strikes in Russia "We need to make Russian cities and even Russian soldiers think about what they need, peace or Putin, and it is realistic to push them to choose peace." w/ Felicia Schwartz Henry Foy ft.com/content/0b7ae1…

It’s not you — parenting really is becoming more stressful on.ft.com/3XcdFqt | opinion

US economy added 142,000 jobs in August on.ft.com/3z82VBn

Breaking news: The US economy added 142,000 jobs in August and the unemployment rate ticked down to 4.2%, keeping the Federal Reserve on track to lower interest rates this month on.ft.com/3TkFNXj

X executive Nick Pickles is leaving the social media platform formerly known as Twitter after a decade at the company on.ft.com/3ZaZxQH

British Steel owner preparing to bring forward blast furnace closures on.ft.com/4gqdeBI

Nine-year jail term for man involved in asylum hotel fire during UK riots on.ft.com/3B4uwDZ

Now that the whole thing is almost over (the Paralympics end on Sunday), how have the Olympics changed Paris? (Clue: overwhelmingly for the better). Me with a resident's view Financial Times on.ft.com/3Xvq3Dh

We need to stop asking how Grenfell happened and start asking why on.ft.com/4gefHyO | opinion

UK minister puts boosting automatic pension contributions on back burner on.ft.com/3AUKa53

Overall, vice-president Kamala Harris has raised more than $615mn since jumping into the presidential race in July. on.ft.com/4dQoIg9

Spanish candidate in frame for EU’s top competition job on.ft.com/4gdKgEY

Talk of a coming crackdown on social media companies is overblown on.ft.com/47dyUg5

US protester shot dead in West Bank on.ft.com/3yXWQaN

TPG in talks to buy stake in used-clothing site Vinted at €5bn valuation on.ft.com/47xDTbP

English cricket auctions stakes in 8 teams in The Hundred tournament on.ft.com/3TkAmYa

Fans look back in anger on dynamic pricing on.ft.com/3MziLIb | opinion