:root {
  --navy: #10233f; --orange: #ff6b35; --ink: #162033; --muted: #657086;
  --pale: #f5f7fa; --paper: #fff; --line: #dce3ec; --peach: #fff0eb;
  --accent-text: #a63a14; --serif: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --sans: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --space-1: 8px; --space-2: 16px; --space-3: 24px; --space-4: 32px; --space-6: 48px; --space-8: 64px;
}
html { box-sizing: border-box; scroll-padding-top: 24px; }
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: inherit; }
body { margin: 0; background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; overflow-wrap: break-word; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 4px; }
a:hover { color: var(--accent-text); }
button, input, textarea, select { font: inherit; }
button, input[type=submit] { cursor: pointer; }
:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--accent-text); outline-offset: 5px; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
.wrap { width: min(1280px, calc(100% - 64px)); margin-inline: auto; }
h1, h2, h3 { color: var(--navy); }
.screen-reader-text, .skip-link:not(:focus) { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }
.skip-link:focus { position: fixed; top: 12px; left: 12px; z-index: 99999; padding: 12px 20px; background: var(--navy); color: white; }
.site-header { background: var(--paper); }
.masthead { min-height: 142px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; }
.wordmark { color: var(--navy); font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(34px,4.5vw,62px); letter-spacing: -3px; line-height: 1.1; text-decoration: none; white-space: normal; max-width: 100%; }
.wordmark span { color: var(--orange); }
.custom-logo-link { display: inline-flex; max-width: 420px; }
.custom-logo { max-height: 90px; width: auto; }
.masthead-note, .masthead-caption { color: var(--muted); font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5; }
.masthead-note { text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px; border-left: 3px solid var(--orange); padding-left: 13px; }
.masthead-caption { text-align: right; }
.nav-border { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--navy); }
.nav-inner { display: flex; position: relative; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; min-height: 57px; }
.primary-navigation > ul, .primary-navigation .menu { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 24px; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.primary-navigation a { display: block; padding-block: 15px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 650; text-decoration: none; }
.primary-navigation li { position: relative; }
.primary-navigation .sub-menu { display: none; position: absolute; z-index: 5; top: 100%; left: 0; min-width: 210px; list-style: none; padding: 12px 18px; background: white; border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.primary-navigation li:hover > .sub-menu, .primary-navigation li:focus-within > .sub-menu { display: block; }
.primary-navigation .sub-menu a { padding-block: 8px; }
.menu-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: 0; padding: 14px 0; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 650; }
.header-search { flex-shrink: 0; }
.header-search summary { display: flex; gap: 9px; align-items: center; cursor: pointer; font-size: 12px; padding: 12px 0 12px 20px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); list-style: none; }
.header-search summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.search-panel { position: absolute; right: 0; top: calc(100% + 3px); z-index: 6; width: min(440px,100%); padding: 24px; background: var(--pale); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.search-form { display: flex; gap: 0; width: 100%; }
.search-form input { min-width: 0; width: 100%; padding: 12px 14px; background: white; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 0; color: var(--ink); }
.search-form button { flex-shrink: 0; border: 1px solid var(--navy); padding: 12px 18px; color: white; background: var(--navy); font-size: 14px; }
.search-form button:hover { background: #243d60; }
.home-main { padding-top: 28px; padding-bottom: 64px; }
.editorial-section { margin-bottom: 48px; }
.section-heading { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; gap: 20px; border-top: 2px solid var(--navy); padding-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.section-heading h2 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(25px,2.5vw,34px); line-height: 1.2; margin: 0; letter-spacing: -.8px; }
.section-more { font-size: 12px; text-decoration: none; flex-shrink: 0; }
.section-more span { color: var(--accent-text); margin-left: 10px; }
.section-note { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 1.4px; color: var(--muted); }
.section-opening .section-heading { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; }
.section-opening .section-heading h2 { font: 600 11px var(--sans); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.7px; }
.section-opening .section-heading h2::before { content: ''; display: inline-block; width: 7px; height: 7px; background: var(--orange); margin-right: 10px; }
.opening-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,2.5fr) minmax(240px,1fr); gap: 32px; }
.story { min-width: 0; }
.story h2, .story h3 { font: 700 23px/1.25 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -.4px; margin: 0; }
.story a { text-decoration: none; }
.story-image { display: block; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.story-image img { display: block; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 8/5; object-fit: cover; background: var(--pale); }
.story--lead h3 { font-size: clamp(32px,3.2vw,46px); line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -1.4px; max-width: 28ch; }
.story--lead .story-image img { aspect-ratio: 2.1/1; }
.story-excerpt { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.65; margin: 14px 0 0; max-width: 68ch; }
.opening-stack { border-left: 1px solid var(--line); padding-left: 28px; }
.eyebrow { display: block; color: var(--accent-text); font: 650 10px/1.5 var(--sans); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.opening-stack .story { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); padding-bottom: 24px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.opening-stack .story:last-child { margin: 0; padding-bottom: 0; border: 0; }
.opening-stack .story h3 { font-size: 25px; }
.section-top { background: var(--pale); padding: 24px 28px 28px; }
.section-top .section-heading { border: 0; padding: 0; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.section-top .section-heading h2 { font: 650 11px var(--sans); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.6px; }
.top-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr)); }
.numbered-story { display: flex; gap: 12px; padding-inline: 20px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.numbered-story:first-child { padding-left: 0; border: 0; }
.numbered-story:last-child { padding-right: 0; }
.story-number { font: 22px/1.2 var(--serif); color: var(--muted); }
.numbered-story .story h3 { font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.3; }
.cards-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 24px; }
.cards-grid > .story { border-left: 1px solid var(--line); padding-left: 24px; }
.cards-grid > .story:nth-child(4n+1) { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; }
.section-split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1.7fr); gap: 40px; }
.featured-column { border-right: 1px solid var(--line); padding-right: 32px; }
.featured-column .story + .story { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); margin-top: 20px; padding-top: 20px; }
.section-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 24px 32px; }
.section-list .story { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); padding-bottom: 24px; }
.section-salary { padding: 30px; background: var(--navy); color: white; }
.section-salary .section-heading { border-top-color: #51617a; }
.section-salary h2, .section-salary h3, .section-salary .section-more { color: white; }
.section-salary .eyebrow { color: #ffb297; }
.section-salary a:hover, .section-salary .section-more span { color: #ffb297; }
.section-salary :focus-visible { outline-color: #ffb297; }
.section-salary .featured-column, .section-salary .story { border-color: #43526a; }
.section-salary .story-excerpt { color: #c7d0de; }
.section-latest .cards-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 28px; }
.section-latest .story { border: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 20px 0 0; }
/* Business sections: four images, with all remaining selections kept below. */
.cards-grid--visual > .visual-story { min-width: 0; position: relative; }
.cards-grid--visual > .visual-story + .visual-story::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -12px; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 1px; background: var(--line); }
.section-remainder { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); margin-top: 28px; padding-top: 22px; }
.section-remainder-grid, .salary-latest-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 24px; }
/* Salary guides no longer determine the height of a separate latest-posts column. */
.salary-guide-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 24px; }
.salary-guide-grid > .story { position: relative; }
.salary-guide-grid > .story + .story::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -12px; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 1px; background: #43526a; }
.salary-guide-grid > .story:only-child { grid-column: 1/-1; }
.salary-guide-grid > .story:only-child:has(> .story-image) { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,2fr); grid-template-rows: auto 1fr; column-gap: 32px; align-items: start; }
.salary-guide-grid > .story:only-child > .story-image { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1/3; margin-bottom: 0; }
.salary-guide-grid > .story:only-child:has(> .story-image) > h3, .salary-guide-grid > .story:only-child:has(> .story-image) > .story-excerpt { grid-column: 2; }
.salary-guide-grid .story h3 { font-size: 24px; }
.salary-latest { margin-top: 28px; padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid #43526a; }
.salary-latest:first-child { margin-top: 0; padding-top: 0; border-top: 0; }
.salary-latest-grid .story { padding-bottom: 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid #43526a; }
.salary-latest-grid .story h3 { font-size: 21px; }
.breadcrumbs { color: var(--muted); font-size: 11px; margin-bottom: 24px; line-height: 1.7; }
.breadcrumbs a { text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumbs span[aria-hidden] { padding-inline: 8px; }
.single-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(32px,1fr) minmax(0,850px) 64px minmax(220px,300px) minmax(32px,1fr); grid-template-rows: auto auto auto auto; }
.single-layout > .site-header { grid-column: 1/-1; grid-row: 1; z-index: 2; }
.article-main { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1/5; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr); grid-template-rows: subgrid; min-width: 0; }
.article-intro { grid-row: 2; padding-top: 40px; padding-bottom: 26px; }
.article-intro h1 { font: 700 clamp(34px,4vw,56px)/1.1 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -1.6px; margin: 0; max-width: 26ch; }
.bluf { grid-row: 3; padding: 24px 28px; border-left: 3px solid var(--orange); background: var(--pale); margin: 0 0 28px; font-size: 21px; line-height: 1.7; }
.bluf p { margin: 0; }
.bluf .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.article-body { grid-row: 4; min-width: 0; margin-bottom: 64px; }
.article-cover { margin: 0 0 32px; }
.article-cover img { display: block; width: 100%; }
.article-cover figcaption { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 8px; }
.entry-content { font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.8; max-width: 74ch; }
.entry-content > p, .entry-content > ul, .entry-content > ol { margin: 0 0 1.4em; }
.entry-content > h2 { font: 700 32px/1.25 var(--serif); margin: 1.6em 0 .65em; letter-spacing: -.5px; }
.entry-content > h3 { font: 700 25px/1.35 var(--serif); margin: 1.4em 0 .6em; }
.entry-content > blockquote, .entry-content > .wp-block-quote { margin: 32px 0; padding-left: 24px; border-left: 3px solid var(--orange); font: 24px/1.5 var(--serif); }
.entry-content > table, .entry-content > .wp-block-table { display: block; overflow-x: auto; max-width: 100%; }
.entry-content > table td, .entry-content > table th, .entry-content > .wp-block-table td, .entry-content > .wp-block-table th { padding: 12px; border: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 16px; }
.entry-content iframe, .entry-content video { max-width: 100%; }
.entry-content pre { overflow-x: auto; }
.article-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 32px; font-size: 12px; }
.article-tags a { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); text-decoration: none; }
.article-dates { color: var(--muted); font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 18px 0 30px; }
.related, .comments-area { border-top: 2px solid var(--navy); padding-top: 22px; margin-top: 40px; }
.related > h2, .comments-area > h2 { font: 700 26px/1.3 var(--serif); margin: 0 0 24px; }
.related-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 24px; }
.related-grid .story { padding-bottom: 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.related-grid .story h3 { font-size: 22px; }
.author-box { display: flex; gap: 20px; margin-top: 40px; padding: 24px; background: var(--pale); }
.author-box > div { min-width: 0; }
.author-box .avatar { width: 64px; height: 64px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 50%; }
.author-box .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 4px; }
.author-box h2 { font: 700 22px var(--serif); margin: 0 0 10px; }
.author-box h2 a { text-decoration: none; }
.author-box p { font-size: 14px; margin: 0; }
.site-sidebar { grid-column: 4; grid-row: 2/5; align-self: start; padding-top: 46px; min-width: 0; }
.sidebar-topics { background: var(--pale); padding: 24px; border-top: 3px solid var(--orange); margin-bottom: 36px; }
.sidebar-topics h2 { font: 700 26px/1.2 var(--serif); margin: 0 0 24px; }
.sidebar-topics ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.sidebar-topics li { list-style: none; padding-block: 9px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 13px; }
.sidebar-topics a { text-decoration: none; }
.sidebar-module, .zf-widget { margin-bottom: 36px; }
.sidebar-module > h2, .widget-title { border-top: 2px solid var(--navy); padding-top: 14px; font: 700 23px var(--serif); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.sidebar-module .story { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); padding-bottom: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.sidebar-module .story h3 { font-size: 21px; }
.comment-list { padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.comment-list .children { padding-left: 24px; list-style: none; }
.comment-body { padding: 20px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.comment-author { font-size: 14px; }
.comment-author .avatar { float: left; margin-right: 10px; }
.comment-metadata { font-size: 11px; color: var(--muted); }
.comment-content { font-size: 16px; }
.comment-reply-title { font: 700 26px var(--serif); }
.comment-form label { display: block; font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.comment-form textarea, .comment-form input:not([type=checkbox]):not([type=submit]) { width: 100%; padding: 12px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: white; color: var(--ink); }
.comment-form-cookies-consent label { display: inline; }
.comment-form .submit { background: var(--navy); color: white; border: 0; padding: 14px 22px; font-size: 14px; }
.comment-notes, .logged-in-as { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); }
.archive-main { padding-block: 36px 72px; }
.archive-heading { padding-bottom: 32px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--navy); margin-bottom: 32px; }
.archive-heading h1, .page-main > h1 { font: 700 clamp(38px,5vw,62px)/1.15 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -1.5px; margin: 0 0 20px; }
.archive-description { max-width: 72ch; color: var(--muted); font-size: 17px; }
.archive-description p { margin: 0; }
.category-featured { padding: 24px; background: var(--pale); margin-bottom: 40px; }
.category-featured > h2, .archive-list-label { font: 650 11px var(--sans); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px; margin: 0 0 24px; }
.archive-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 36px 28px; }
.archive-grid .story { padding-bottom: 28px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.archive-grid .story h2 { font-size: 27px; }
.pagination { margin-top: 40px; }
.nav-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.page-numbers { padding: 10px 16px; border: 1px solid var(--line); text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; }
.page-numbers.current { background: var(--navy); color: white; border-color: var(--navy); }
.page-main { max-width: 824px; padding-block: 40px 80px; }
.page-main--franchise { max-width: 1280px; }
.page-main--franchise > .entry-content { max-width: none; width: 100%; }
.empty-state { max-width: 660px; padding: 32px 0; }
.empty-state h2 { font: 700 30px var(--serif); }
.error-main { padding-bottom: 64px; }
.error-intro { text-align: center; padding-block: 56px 72px; }
.error-number { font: 100px/.9 var(--serif); color: var(--navy); margin: 16px 0 24px; }
.error-number span { color: var(--orange); }
.error-intro h1 { font: 700 clamp(32px,4vw,48px)/1.15 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -1px; }
.error-intro > p:not(.error-number) { color: var(--muted); }
.error-intro .search-form { max-width: 520px; margin: 28px auto; text-align: left; }
.text-link { font-size: 14px; }
.site-footer { border-top: 4px solid var(--navy); background: var(--pale); padding-top: 48px; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 64px; padding-bottom: 44px; }
.site-footer .wordmark { font-size: 38px; letter-spacing: -1.5px; }
.site-footer p { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); max-width: 35ch; margin-top: 20px; }
.site-footer h2 { font: 650 11px var(--sans); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; margin: 10px 0 20px; }
.site-footer ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.site-footer li { margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 13px; }
.site-footer a { text-decoration: none; }
.footer-bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; padding-block: 20px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--muted); font-size: 11px; }
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .primary-navigation > ul, .primary-navigation .menu { gap: 16px; }
  .primary-navigation a { font-size: 12px; }
  .single-layout { grid-template-columns: 32px minmax(0,1fr) 32px 250px 32px; }
  .top-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 24px 0; }
  .numbered-story:nth-child(3) { padding-left: 0; border: 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .menu-toggle { display: block; }
  .js .primary-navigation:not(.is-open) { display: none; }
  .primary-navigation { width: 100%; padding-block: 8px; }
  .js .primary-navigation { position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; z-index: 8; background: white; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--navy); padding: 12px 20px; }
  .nav-inner { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .primary-navigation > ul, .primary-navigation .menu { display: block; }
  .primary-navigation a { padding: 10px 0; font-size: 15px; }
  .primary-navigation .sub-menu { display: block; position: static; border: 0; padding: 0 0 0 20px; }
  .header-search { margin-left: auto; }
  .single-layout { grid-template-columns: 32px minmax(0,1fr) 32px; grid-template-rows: auto auto auto auto auto; }
  .article-main { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1/5; }
  .site-sidebar { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 5; padding-top: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 32px; }
  .sidebar-desktop { display: none; }
  .cards-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 28px; }
  .cards-grid > .story:nth-child(odd) { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; }
  .cards-grid--visual > .visual-story:nth-child(odd)::before { display: none; }
  .salary-guide-grid, .salary-latest-grid, .section-remainder-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .salary-guide-grid > .story:nth-child(odd)::before { display: none; }
  .archive-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .footer-grid { gap: 32px; }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .wrap { width: calc(100% - 40px); }
  .masthead { min-height: 104px; justify-content: center; }
  .masthead-note, .masthead-caption { display: none; }
  .wordmark { font-size: 44px; letter-spacing: -2px; }
  .home-main { padding-top: 22px; padding-bottom: 24px; }
  .section-note { display: none; }
  .opening-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .story--lead h3 { font-size: 37px; }
  .story--lead .story-image img { aspect-ratio: 1.6/1; }
  .opening-stack { border: 0; padding: 24px 0 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .opening-stack .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .opening-stack .story h3 { font-size: 25px; }
  .section-heading { gap: 12px; }
  .section-heading h2 { font-size: 28px; }
  .section-more { font-size: 11px; flex-shrink: 1; text-align: right; }
  .section-more span { margin-left: 3px; }
  .section-top { padding: 24px 20px; }
  .top-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; }
  .numbered-story, .numbered-story:nth-child(3) { border-left: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 0 0 18px; }
  .numbered-story:last-child { border: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }
  .numbered-story .story h3 { font-size: 21px; }
  .section-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .featured-column { padding-right: 0; border-right: 0; }
  .section-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .section-salary { padding: 24px 20px; }
  .cards-grid, .section-latest .cards-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cards-grid > .story, .cards-grid > .story:nth-child(4n+1) { border-left: 0; padding: 0 0 24px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .cards-grid .story-image img { aspect-ratio: 1.8/1; }
  .cards-grid--visual > .visual-story { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; padding-bottom: 24px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .cards-grid--visual > .visual-story::before, .salary-guide-grid > .story::before { display: none; }
  .salary-guide-grid, .salary-latest-grid, .section-remainder-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .salary-guide-grid > .story + .story { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid #43526a; padding: 24px 0 0; }
  .salary-guide-grid > .story:only-child:has(> .story-image) { display: block; }
  .salary-guide-grid > .story:only-child > .story-image { margin-bottom: 18px; }
  .single-layout { grid-template-columns: 20px minmax(0,1fr) 20px; }
  .article-intro { padding-top: 26px; padding-bottom: 22px; }
  .article-intro h1 { font-size: 37px; letter-spacing: -1px; }
  .breadcrumbs { font-size: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .bluf { font-size: 19px; padding: 20px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .entry-content { font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.8; }
  .entry-content > h2 { font-size: 28px; }
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .author-box { padding: 20px; gap: 16px; }
  .author-box .avatar { width: 48px; height: 48px; }
  .site-sidebar { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
  .archive-main { padding-top: 24px; }
  .archive-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .archive-heading h1 { font-size: 44px; }
  .category-featured { padding: 20px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .footer-grid h2 { margin-top: 0; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
  .error-intro { padding-top: 40px; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } }
.avatar-initial { display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--navy); color: white; font: 28px var(--serif); }
@supports not (grid-template-rows: subgrid) {
  .article-main { display: contents; }
  .article-intro, .bluf, .article-body { grid-column: 2; }
}
/* A text-only opening uses the full width instead of reserving an empty image column. */
.opening-grid--text { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.opening-grid--text .opening-stack { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 24px; border-left: 0; padding: 24px 0 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.opening-grid--text .opening-stack > .eyebrow { grid-column: 1/-1; margin: 0; }
.opening-grid--text .opening-stack .story { margin: 0; border: 0; padding: 0; }
@media (max-width: 767px) { .opening-grid--text .opening-stack { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
/* NBP: cached data only, no public scripts or remote requests. */
.nbp-rate { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(180px,1fr) auto minmax(240px,1.5fr); gap: 20px 40px; align-items: center; margin-top: 28px; padding: 28px; background: var(--pale); border-left: 3px solid var(--orange); }
.nbp-rate .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.nbp-rate h3 { font: 700 25px/1.2 var(--serif); margin: 0; }
.nbp-rate-value { font: 700 58px/1 var(--serif); color: var(--navy); white-space: nowrap; margin: 0; letter-spacing: -2px; }
.nbp-rate-value span { font-size: 30px; margin-left: 5px; letter-spacing: 0; }
.nbp-rate-details p { margin: 4px 0; font-size: 13px; }
.nbp-rate-details time, .nbp-rate-details strong { font-weight: 650; }
.nbp-rate-source { grid-column: 1/-1; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 14px; }
.nbp-rate-source p { margin: 0; font-size: 11px; color: var(--muted); }
.nbp-rate-source { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px 24px; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.nbp-rate-source .nbp-rate-warning { flex-basis: 100%; }
.nbp-rate-source .nbp-history-link { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 650; text-underline-offset: 4px; }
.nbp-history-link span { color: var(--accent-text); margin-left: 8px; }
.nbp-rate-source .nbp-rate-warning { color: var(--accent-text); font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .nbp-rate { grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) auto; gap: 20px; } .nbp-rate-details { grid-column: 1/-1; } }
@media (max-width: 767px) { .nbp-rate { grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr); padding: 22px 20px; } .nbp-rate-value { font-size: 54px; } }

/* Homepage franchise: two editorial catalogue links and two local articles. */
.franchise-intro { max-width: 70ch; margin: -4px 0 24px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; }
.franchise-home-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 24px; }
.franchise-home-grid > * { min-width: 0; }
.franchise-offer { display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 24px; background: var(--pale); border-top: 3px solid var(--orange); }
.franchise-offer-top { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.franchise-home-grid .eyebrow { font-size: 10px; line-height: 1.5; }
.franchise-logo { width: 120px; height: 64px; object-fit: contain; object-position: left center; }
.franchise-sector { margin: 0 0 6px; color: var(--accent-text); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 650; }
.franchise-offer h3 { font: 700 28px/1.2 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -.5px; margin: 0 0 12px; }
.franchise-offer h3 a { text-decoration: none; }
.franchise-description { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 20px; }
.franchise-profile-link { display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 650; text-decoration: none; }
.franchise-profile-link > span[aria-hidden] { color: var(--accent-text); }
.franchise-article { padding: 24px 0; border-top: 3px solid var(--navy); }
.franchise-article > .eyebrow { display: block; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.franchise-article .story h3 { font-size: 24px; }
.franchise-article > .franchise-description { margin-top: 14px; }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .franchise-home-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .franchise-home-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr); gap: 20px; } .section-franchise .section-heading { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; } }

/* Cached Eurostat series; no additional requests or JavaScript. */
.hicp-chart{grid-column:1/-1;margin:0;min-width:0;color:var(--accent,#a82027)}
.hicp-chart svg{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;max-height:180px}
.hicp-chart figcaption,.hicp-chart details{font-size:.875rem}
.hicp-chart summary{cursor:pointer;padding:.6rem 0}
.hicp-chart table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:var(--ink,#222)}
.hicp-chart th,.hicp-chart td{padding:.35rem;text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd}