Victor Hill

Could Trump’s trade wars cause a global recession?

The global trade wars initiated by Mr Trump come at precisely the moment the global economy is stalling. Victor Hill…

The UK labour market – what’s really going on?

Unemployment in the UK is at a record low yet wages are flat. If we have full employment then inflation…

Why the tech giants will survive regulation – MAGAZINE EXCLUSIVE

Victor Hill looks at how the FAANG stocks will cope in an age of tighter data regulation. Who would you…

It’s time for investors to prepare for a Corbyn government

This is a dangerous time for the UK Tory government. Three trends are accelerating rapidly that collectively could destroy it.…

The dark arts of psychographics and political manipulation

We now know what Cambridge Analytica was up to – and how they did it. They linked personality analysis (psychographics)…

Of trade wars and trade bores

Last week, President Trump was accused of starting a trade war, but Victor Hill asks whether the war has been…

The Art of the No Deal

As an agreement over Brexit fails to manifest and the deadline edges closer, Victor Hill considers the No Deal outcome.

Eurozone troubles – déjà vu all over again?

The new Eurosceptic, populist government in Italy has come to power at a time when the eurozone economy is slowing.…

Why Australia and New Zealand should be on investors’ radars

They are non-identical twins on the other side of the world. Despite their shared language and historical DNA they are…

Footsie 8,000? – What’s not to like?

This week the FTSE-100 hit record territory, cruising towards 8,000. But some sectors in the UK market are faring better…