Demographics and Destiny
Is the global population explosion about to go into reverse − and would that really be such a bad thing,…
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Economics & Markets
Rethinking Net Zero
Rampant inflation, a cost-of-living-crisis, an energy crisis and a bitter war make the net- zero carbon target unachievable and more…
2 years ago
The Eurozone: Under Pressure (Again)
Things are not going the European Commission’s way. As Germany tightens its belt as a result of its catastrophic energy…
2 years ago
European Central Bank Fails on its Verbal Commitments
One of the most important monetary-policy tools is communication. Managing expectations is a skill that was once widely used by…
2 years ago
A Concatenation of Crises
The new British prime minister will confront geopolitical upheaval, rampant inflation, an energy crisis, climate change and even the remote…
2 years ago
Taxes: to cut or not to cut? That is the question
A self-described “Thatcherite” ex chancellor, with a reputation for hiking taxes, and four unknown quantities with radical tax-cutting instincts. Are…
2 years ago
US CPI expected to set a new 40 year high
CMC Markets' Chief Market Analyst Michael Hewson discusses increasing inflation and forex developments.
2 years ago
Fixing the UK Economy post Boris: a Herculean Labour
The UK lacked an economic policy under Boris Johnson – and now it lacks a government, says Victor Hill. What…
2 years ago
Energy Trilemma or Energy Muddle?
When it comes to the energy trilemma – the three-way tradeoff between energy security, sustainability and affordability – something has…
2 years ago
UK Foreign Policy: An Absence of Strategy?
The UK has involved itself in numerous wars in the last 25 years without clear-cut strategic objectives. What are we…
2 years ago