Economics & Markets

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.

Why Britain Must Rearm

There are rumours of war and yet the UK’s armed forces are woefully unprepared, says Victor Hill.

Looking For A FTSE 100 Run Up To 8,000

Mark Watson-Mitchell discusses the FTSE, house prices and gold.

More Bad News for Electric Car Enthusiasts

The economic and environmental case for electric cars is crumbling, says Victor Hill.

How Do You Solve A Problem Like Fujitsu?

ICL was acquired by Fujitsu under New Labour − with catastrophic consequences, says Victor Hill.

2024: Interest Rate Expectations – What If They Are Wrong?

The markets are expecting rate cuts in the UK, the US and the eurozone as early as May. But they…