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Anatomy of a Bull Run: Unpacking the FTSE 100’s Best Year in a Decade
A deep dive into the FTSE 100’s stellar 2021, revealing the miners and banks that led the charge and the tech darlings that fell behind.
The Pandemic’s Financial Echo: Analyzing the Lasting Impact of COVID-19 Support on the Economy and Your Investments
A deep dive into the complex legacy of COVID-19 support schemes, analyzing their lasting impact on the economy, investing, finance, and business resilience.
Unlocking Britain’s Growth: Can Banks and Fintech Solve the SME Credit Crisis?
Britain’s economy needs a boost, but a credit drought for small businesses is holding it back. Can banks and fintech provide the solution?
Avoiding a Century-Old Mistake: Why Grants, Not Loans, Are the Key to Rebuilding Ukraine
A grant-based model for Ukraine’s reconstruction is not charity; it’s a strategic investment in global stability, echoing the success of the Marshall Plan.
The £70 Billion Question: Inside the Covid Inquiry’s Scrutiny of Furlough and Business Loans
The UK Covid Inquiry scrutinizes the £70bn furlough and loan schemes, weighing their role as economic lifelines against colossal fraud and waste.
The Domino Effect: How a Tourist Slowdown is Shaking the Foundations of Japan’s Stock Market
A diplomatic chill is causing more than just canceled flights; it’s triggering a major re-evaluation of Japan’s economic future and rattling investors.
Sunshine and Spending: Is the UK’s Record Retail Surge a Turning Point for the Economy?
UK retail sales surged 2.9% in May, the biggest jump since 2022. What does this mean for the economy, investors, and the stock market?
LVMH’s Bull Run: Decoding the €30bn Surge and What It Signals for the Global Stock Market
LVMH’s stock surged 13%, adding €30bn in value. We decode what this luxury rebound means for investors, the global economy, and the future of finance.
Feast and Fear: Why Wall Street’s Record Profits Are Paired with Dire Economic Warnings
Wall Street giants are reporting record profits fueled by dealmaking, yet their CEOs simultaneously warn of economic bubbles. What does this paradox mean?
Bubble Trouble on Wall Street? Why the CEOs of Goldman, JPMorgan, and Citi Are Sounding the Alarm
Top CEOs from Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and Citi warn of “froth” and “bubble-like” conditions in the stock market, urging investors to be cautious.
The Dealmaking Drought Is Over: What Goldman and JPMorgan’s Earnings Reveal About the Economy
Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan’s Q1 earnings reveal a powerful resurgence in investment banking, signaling renewed economic confidence and a market rebound.
Goldman Sachs’ Blockbuster Quarter: Decoding the Roar of Investment Banking and What It Signals for the Global Economy
Goldman Sachs’ profits soared 28%, driven by a powerful resurgence in investment banking. Discover what this signals for the economy and stock market.