The Rise of Electric Vehicles Signals the End of Globalism
EVs are hailed as a one-way ride to net-zero carbon. But to facilitate the transition to electric transport, the US,…
2 years ago
Victor Hill
State of ‘Bregret’?
Three years in, most Britons now think Brexit was a mistake. But are they mistaken, asks Victor Hill?
2 years ago
Is The UK Becoming A Poor Country?
Some commentators have observed recently that the UK now feels like a poor country. Can countries that were once rich…
2 years ago
Ad Astra: SpaceX versus Tesla
SpaceX will soon be worth more than Tesla. Elon, we still love you – despite your poor corporate governance, declares…
2 years ago
Food Fears: the UK’s Poor Food Security is Costing Us Dear
Food-price inflation in the UK is likely to continue this year at a higher rate than in Europe. While food…
2 years ago
The UK Investment Environment in 2023
We keep hearing that 2023 is going to be a challenging year for the UK. But the upside might trump…
2 years ago
My 15 Predictions for 2023
The year ahead will be a challenging one for investors, but some substantive long-term trends will come into clearer focus.…
2 years ago
The Outlook for UK Inflation, Interest Rates and Sterling in 2023
Interest rates in the UK will have to rise a little further in 2023, even though the inflation outlook is…
2 years ago
Wind Power Won’t Save Us
Renewables are more expensive than is claimed because of the cost of maintaining back-up generation capacity, observes Victor Hill.
2 years ago
China: Not Rising, but Stalling
The failure of President Xi’s Zero Covid policy and the popular resentment against it come as China’s growth dynamic has…
2 years ago