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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-in-chief...

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Rate hikes mean more pain for stocks

Tech stars can’t beat high expectations

A rough ride for the Russell 2000

Viewpoint

The yen keeps tumbling

The big palm oil squeeze

Retail therapy • Two of London’s leading leisure landlords are planning to merge – so long as they can get the deal past regulators. Matthew Partridge reports

Striking a deal for Swedish Match

City talk

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

A German view

IPO watch

Johnson’s frantic search for ideas • The government’s agenda lacks substance, but is full of “red meat”. Emily Hohler reports

EU drops oil embargo plans

Sinn Fein’s historic victory • A win for the Republicans is frustrated by division. Matthew Partridge reports

China consolidates its power over Hong Kong

Betting on politics

News

Hong Kong’s brain drain • A change in the political atmosphere and a harsh zero-Covid regime has seen thousands flee the global financial hub. Does it have a future – or will Shanghai take over? Simon Wilson reports

Get set for another debt binge • Despite the fuss about rising interest rates, they’re falling in real terms. That will blow up a wild bubble

Who’s getting what

Nice work if you can get it

Uncovering the bezzle • Bubble-era beliefs are giving way to nasty surprises as rising interest rates and inflation rattle markets

I wish I knew what a stablecoin was, but I’m too embarrassed to ask

Guru watch

Best of the financial columnists

Money talks

The ghosts that haunt London

A bad way to tackle homelessness

A better way to fill job posts

The profits in cowpat bingo

A trust to buy and lock away • Menhaden made a slow start, but progress is encouraging. Buy before the discount closes

Activist watch

Short positions... Lindsell Train’s new buy

Innovation is still the key to returns • James Anderson, the man behind Scottish Mortgage, tells Merryn Somerset Webb what he’d buy now

Back the suits who are bankrolling disputes • Lawsuits are a trillion-dollar business and litigation-finance firms play a key role in funding claims. The accounting can be complex, but there are opportunities for investors to profit, says Bruce Packard

The case for and against Burford

Your personal inflation rate • This useful calculator lets you see the impact of price rises on your budget

Put your home in flight mode

Pocket money... the cost of taking your pension early

Act early to avoid IHT • Frozen tax thresholds mean HMRC is taking ever more in death duties

Time to rename pension credit

News in brief... the emergency-tax trap

Melrose is well-placed for recovery • This manufacturer has been hit by the pandemic, but the shares are unduly...