Will the Four Day Week become the New Normal?

The effect the pandemic has had on people’s mental health has been well documented. Many [...]

Is the North East the new London?

When Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak delivered his Budget speech in March much of [...]

Is the Political Map of Europe going to be Redrawn?

  In the first week of May an open letter was published in France. Signed [...]

Is the UK’s Future in the Far East?

  In April it was announced that the UK and Australia had agreed the “vast [...]

Is it time to abandon diversification?

For many years it has been the accepted wisdom that you should diversify your investment [...]

Lockdown leads to record number of new businesses

In the middle of May pubs and restaurants reopened after lockdown. Finally, we could have [...]

The Beijing Billionaires

For the last seven years the title of the city with the most billionaires has [...]

Could the UK have its own digital currency?

At a seminar in March, Haruhiko Kuroda, Governor of the Bank of Japan, suggested that [...]

What is Bitcoin? And Could it Replace Cash?

In February, Elon Musk, the world’s richest man and boss of carmaker Tesla, announced that [...]

Is your Online Data Safe?

The last twelve months have been notable for many things: one of them, sadly, has [...]