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What do you 'Fink' about economic democracy?
Another year, another set of highly anticipated financial wisdom pearls dropped by BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, in his 2025 annual letter to investors...
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Should we look to the sky to build more homes?
News of a joint venture acquiring part of the former Bourne Airfield in Cambridgeshire, which has the potential to deliver 3,500 homes, makes you...
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Navigating the great vibe shift
The Great Vibe Shift began around three years ago with the seismic change created by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, ChatGPT’s launch, and Donald Trump...
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10 for 10: Watershed moment in international trade as President Trump unveils Liberation Day Tariffs
For unforeseen reasons, economic shocks tend to happen at unpredictable times, with shocks like Black Monday, Wednesday or Friday named...
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Don’t get stuck in the net zero doom and gloom
The mood music around net zero has taken a nosedive in recent months, but taking a step back, the momentum behind sustainability is still strong. We...
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Heathrow closure: a wake-up call for crisis preparedness
The sudden unplanned closure of Heathrow, Europe’s largest and busiest airport, following a fire at an electrical substation threw the aviation world...
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Will Brits still spend when everything goes up?
What's being dubbed 'Awful April' is set to be a month that brings a fresh wave of bill increases, from council tax and water to broadband and mobile...
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Awful April’s tariff-ic turmoil
In his 1922 poem ‘The Wasteland,’ T.S. Eliot wrote that: “April is the cruellest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire...
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