Why NFTs are not a new way to make money
Non-fungible tokens have driven a boom in digital art and design, but the investment model they represent is very familiar.
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“This crisis has been the polar opposite of the last crisis“: UK Finance’s chair on post-Covid economics
As one of the UK's most high-profile bankers, Robert Wigley witnessed first-hand the long-lasting damage caused by the financial crash.
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Why privatising foreign aid doesn’t work
Rather than triggering a surge in private sector investment, foreign aid cuts risk deterring businesses from investing in poorer nations.
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The UK is gambling with one of its most important sources of income
This week’s Budget has done little to address the damage the UK has done to its standing with overseas investors.
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The UK Infrastructure Bank is just a token gesture
The UK needs new funding models if it wants to attract private investment, not a small state bank with an…
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Rishi Sunak’s plans for the City may be better for hedge funds than tech start-ups
The Chancellor sees financial deregulation as the means to boost the one sector that probably doesn't need his help.
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The meme-stock boom looks a lot like the online gambling boom
The huge growth in retail investment over the past year has been foreshadowed by a longer and larger growth in…
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Why the Brexit deal is a disaster for the City
Jobs and investment are pouring out of London as the economy's biggest sector waits for clarity on a deal that…
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