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Dear Economist: Should I subscribe to the Financial Times?

By Tim Harford

Published: October 11 2008 01:27 | Last updated: October 11 2008 01:27

I have a question which, I hope, you will be able to answer with particular insight. Should I subscribe to the Financial Times?

I buy the FT Weekend every Saturday, for $2.17 including California sales tax. I recently received an e-mail offer to receive the FT for $8.25 for four weeks, which would be a saving of 43 cents, and yet provide me with the newspaper every day.

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