Financial Times Front Page 8th of November 2024
Joe Biden called on Americans to reduce political division and promote unity, urging acceptance of the election results and emphasising the importance of a smooth and peaceful transition of power.
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Moving away from the petrol chaos, the Financial Times reports that the earnings threshold at which graduates start repaying student loans is due to be lowered. Graduates begin to pay back their student loans when their salary reaches £27,295. The government is considering reducing this. One suggested new threshold is £23,000, which could save the Treasury nearly £2bn a year, the FT adds. But, the paper notes, such proposals would hit young people again after National Insurance contributions were raised this month.
Financial Times Front Page 7th of November 2024
Donald Trump has achieved a significant political comeback by defeating Kamala Harris in the presidential election, raising questions about the future of America’s democracy and international alliances, while global markets react to concerns over tariffs.
Financial Times Front Page 6th of November 2024
The United States presidential election has concluded with a close contest between Harris and Trump, and both candidates are expressing confidence in a favourable outcome as the world keenly observes the unfolding results.
Financial Times Front Page 5th of November 2024
Kamala Harris is gaining support following a favourable poll in a traditionally Republican state, while Donald Trump is focusing on garnering votes from Puerto Rican communities amid contentious remarks from his supporter.