Mellon on the Markets
Another year, another pilgrimage to the JP Morgan Biotech conference in San Francisco, now in its 26th year. About 9,000…
6 years ago
Economics & Markets
The only 2 words you need to know in 2018
To Benjamin Braddock (Dustin Hoffman in Mike Nichols’ film The Graduate), the well-meant one-word piece of advice was “plastics”. To…
6 years ago
Unemployment in Emerging Markets should not spook investors
Developing countries like Kenya tend to have shockingly high rates of unemployment. But that should not deter investors – rather…
6 years ago
Is this market the best way to tap into African potential?
Kenya is once again politically stable and is fast becoming the most mature emerging market in Africa. Jambo!* When you…
6 years ago
Were we wrong to rescue the banks?
There are times when certain decisions have an unusual impact on subsequent events. We reach, in other words, a ‘fork…
6 years ago
Forget productivity – the most important thing is wages
The most important problem facing the UK government in 2018 is that wage growth has stalled. Mrs May needs to…
6 years ago
Mellon on the Markets: How to make money in 2018
It’s that time of the year again: when the pundits look back and either tell you “I told you so”,…
6 years ago
What Donald could teach Theresa
A massive reform of the US tax code is underway. Britain could learn lessons from our American friends. Mr Trump’s…
6 years ago
Jim Mellon predicts the future: Longevity, electric cars and blockchain
Loved and followed by private investors, one of Britain's - if not the world’s - most popular and successful investors…
6 years ago
The Future of Money: Cash, Crypto or Gold?
We think of money as an objective reality - but in fact it is just a conceptual construction of the…
6 years ago