MoneyWeek

MoneyWeek is a weekly magazine that enables you to become a better-informed, smarter investor and enjoy the rewards of managing your money with confidence. Week-in, week-out we'll guide you through the financial world as it changes, alerting you to all the opportunities to profit and dangers to avoid, as they appear. Income strategies, rising-star companies, the best funds and trusts, clever ways to preserve your wealth during market turmoil... you will get the best ideas from the sharpest financial minds and investing professionals in Britain.

From the editor...

Lighter load will help airlines lift off

Global bonds take a battering...

...and rattle equity markets too

Sterling on the slide again

The bulls discover Japan

Viewpoint

A continent hooked on raw materials

Beijing to bury Evergrande • The property developer is in trouble and could be heading for liquidation now that the government is targeting its board. Matthew Partridge reports

Another glitch for gaming deal

Clear-out at John Lewis as boss quits

MoneyWeek’s comprehensive guide to this week’s share tips

An American view

IPO watch

Sunak scraps HS2 • Part of the new rail line will not now be built. Why? Matthew Partridge reports

Chaos in Congress as speaker overthrown

Betting on politics

News

Has China run out of steam? • The country’s growth spurt has been extraordinary in recent decades, but it is now running into self-imposed constraints. Is there more growth to come? Simon Wilson reports

The ridiculous cost of childcare • There’s a quick and easy way to boost the UK’s economic performance: cheaper nurseries

City talk

A choice of cash funds • As we continue reviewing our ETF portfolio, we look at how cash-like funds respond to rising rates

I wish I knew what technical analysis was, but I’m too embarrassed to ask

Guru watch

A sounder bet than gilts • Infrastructure, debt and property funds offer solid income and better inflation protection

Activist watch

Short positions... managers share £35.5m dividend

Best of the financial columnists

Money talks

The West will be Wagnerised

The charms of Italian mediocrity

Sleight of hand in social science

Fewer folk may be no bad thing

Seek out value to shelter from stubborn inflation • Rob Arnott, partner and chairman at Research Affiliates, tells Andrew Van Sickle why rising prices are likely to linger, and assesses the outlook for China and artificial intelligence

Central banks have crashed the economy • The Western world’s interest-rate setters have done a lousy job in the past 30 years, says Bernard Connolly. His new book explains how we have lurched from one self-induced crisis to another

Avoid passive funds– buy trusts • Index trackers may look appealing, but they have several drawbacks, says Max King. Opt for active funds instead

Shield your money from stagflation • Our annual conference looked at the key opportunities in an inauspicious new era for investors

Cut the cost of funerals • Inflation has been soaring in this sector, too. Here are key ways to save

Pocket money... people are pilfering their pensions

The top current accounts

Should you sell to staff? • Getting your employees to buy your firm could benefit both you and them

Petty cash... beware EU’s new regulations

Yet more red tape for R&D tax credits

British small caps offer quality and long-term growth at bargain prices • A professional investor tells us where he’d put his money. This week: Ken Wotton, portfolio manager of the Strategic Equity Capital fund for Gresham...