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From the editor...
Unclaimed assets fit for a king
Public debt reaches post-war peak
Lithium goes from boom to bust
AT1 investors’ short memories
Europe’s stocks struggle
Viewpoint
■ Japan’s long and arduous recovery
State to sell off NatWest • Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced that the government plans to offer shares in the bank to retail investors. Matthew Partridge reports
EasyJet is gaining altitude
Foxconn founder quits tilt at top job
MoneyWeek’s comprehensive guide to this week’s share tips
A German view
IPO watch
Britain’s stifling tax burden
Who wants to go cold turkey on cheap labour?
Populist right takes Holland • The Dutch elections have wider political significance, says Matthew Partridge
Germany hamstrung by debt ruling
Betting on politics
News
Argentina’s libertarian turn • An “anarcho-capitalist” has taken power in Argentina with radical plans to oust the political class and enact far-reaching economic reforms. Will it work? Simon Wilson reports
Streaming profits dry up • Making money from old songs looked attractive when interest rates were low. Now, not so much
City talk
Getting back in balance • Equal weighted indices are one way to dilute the influence of mega-cap tech stocks in the US market
I wish I knew what tracking difference was, but I’m too embarrassed to ask
Guru watch
Best of the financial columnists
Money talks
The flight from woke to Texas
Why are Americans so gloomy?
Dealing with office cusses
The power of a clean slate
Find a dividend compounder • Seeking out cash-generative stocks that can raise payouts and reinvest in growth is key
Short positions... investment trusts on historic discounts
The New World Disorder • Geopolitics, energy, technology and demography all herald a volatile era, says Ruffer’s Alexander Chartres
Harnessing the power of the market • How to plan for collective goals when the market knows best? A new book shows the way. Stuart Watkins reports
The nobbling of Britain’s nuclear energy sector • The UK once led the world in atomic power, but now it’s a has-been. The malaise is due to the left’s opposition to the sector and decisions taken by the Blair government. Max King explains
The new Isa rules reviewed • Regulations governing these popular accounts will change from April 2024
Do you need a money coach?
Pocket money... is it time to fix your energy deal?
Slim pickings for SMEs • Small firms will be feeling underwhelmed by the Autumn Statement
Time to plan for your small business rates
Petty cash... pricey penalties for late tax
Healthy growth in US healthcare • Humana is a major player in the American market and the stock’s valuation looks reasonable
A sweet spot in the sector
High-quality stocks set for decades of dividend and earnings growth • A professional investor tells us where he’d put his money. This week: Charles Luke, investment manager, Murray Income Trust, highlights four favourites
Alex
The sultan of slippers •...