Economics & Markets

The Poverty Of Labour’s Offer

There is no reason to suppose that Labour will turn the British economy around, says Victor Hill.

Putin Five Point Zero: What Now?

The longer autocrats remain in power, the more volatile they become, says Victor Hill.

Self-Driving Cars: Still Waiting

The self-driving car we ordered ten years ago has still not arrived, says Victor Hill.

Mr Hunt’s Last Budget?

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt did his level best on Wednesday to keep the sinking Tory galleon afloat, says Victor Hill.

Sicknote Britain Is Deterring Foreign Investment

British people don’t want to work anymore. There are already consequences, says Victor Hill.

Energy Costs: The Price Of Power

Countries with lower energy costs are more competitive, says Victor Hill.

Much More Than Just A “Peasants’ Revolt”

Europe’s farmers are up in arms – and, as in the UK, with good reason, says Victor Hill.

Fantasy, Indices And Inflation

Mark Watson-Mitchell discusses Bloomsbury, Body Shop and wider economic developments.

The Crushing Dominance Of The US Tech Titans

The ‘Magnificent Seven’ are now the ‘Magnificent Six’ – and they are all tech titans, says Victor Hill.

Oil, Nearshoring, NatWest and EVs

Mark Watson-Mitchell discusses oil exploration and banking as well as M&A activity and the state of crypto.