Food security – our increasing dependency on imports
The UK government is losing the confidence of British farmers at a moment when the post-Brexit agricultural dispensation is about…
3 years ago
Victor Hill
Energy Security or Net Zero
In what is a dangerous world, governments should maintain not just military defences but also ensure energy and food security.…
3 years ago
Journal of the Plague Years XXI: lockdowns do more harm than good
Two years into the coronavirus pandemic, it is now evident that the harm done by lockdowns outweighs the benefits. The…
3 years ago
Russia-Ukraine: everything you need to know
Vladimir Putin is ratcheting up the pressure on a western alliance which looks weak, poorly led and fissile. The economic…
3 years ago
Electrification accelerates
Sales of electric cars in the UK are on the rise. And Tesla’s sales have outperformed analysts’ expectations. The electrification…
3 years ago
The state of decarbonisation
As the price of fossil fuels skyrockets, the decarbonisation agenda is given new economic impetus. But getting to net zero…
3 years ago
What Investors Need to Know about 2022 Part III – the USA
The challenges for the Biden administration, and American melancholy, will only intensify in 2022, even if stock-market calamity is averted,…
3 years ago
What investors need to know about 2022 (part II)
Europe’s divisions will widen and tempers will fray in 2022, says Victor Hill.
3 years ago
What Investors Need to Know about 2022 – Part I – the UK
In 2022, in financial markets and in UK politics, the fundamental principle that risk management trumps risk aversion will be…
3 years ago
The City is surviving − even thriving
At the end of the first year of life outside the EU – one doubly traumatised by a second year…
3 years ago