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From the editor-in-chief...
Career move of the week
Investors dash into the US dollar
Base metals in freefall – will growth follow?
New Zealand’s housing falters...
... as global property bubble bursts
Viewpoint
High prices are the best cure for high prices
Musk turns back on Twitter • The billionaire investor has withdrawn his bid for the social-media platform, triggering a legal imbroglio. Matthew Partridge reports
Bill Ackman finds nothing to buy
Drug giant on a shopping spree
MoneyWeek’s comprehensive guide to this week’s share tips
A German view
IPO watch
Who will be the next PM? • The race is on to replace Boris Johnson. Who has the right credentials? Emily Hohler reports
Who Keir Starmer should be praying for
Shinzo Abe’s legacy • The murder of Japan’s former PM may spark reform. Matthew Partridge reports
Putin cuts off the gas to Europe
Betting on politics
News
Britain’s towering in-tray
The tax cut that would do most good • Tory leadership candidates are promising tax cuts. This is the one that the winner should prioritise
City talk
Are markets cheap yet? • We’re always telling you to buy when assets are cheap. So are any global markets looking appealing yet?
I wish I knew what the CAPE ratio was, but I’m too embarrassed to ask
Guru watch
Best of the financial columnists
Money talks
The crypto craze is over
A new paradigm takes hold
Fun no longer mandatory
WFH puts a lid on inflation
Income and reliability in biotech • The BioPharma Credit investment trust lends to promising small drug developers
Activist watch
Short positions... a new index tracking hedge funds
Invest in the car market – it’s charging ahead • The vehicle sector suffered badly in the pandemic, and has since been buffeted by supply-chain problems, inflation and recession fears, says David J. Stevenson. But electric cars are thriving
The curious case of Adler • The story behind the struggling German property group is tangled, but one lesson is simple, says Bruce Packard
Maximise holiday money • Foreign holidays are making a comeback now that restrictions have gone. Ensure that your pound stretches as far as it can while you’re abroad
Dealing with lost luggage
Pocket money... don’t fall for scammers’ latest wheeze
How to avoid a wage spiral • Demands for higher pay are spreading. How should small firms react?
Battling your energy bills
Petty cash... fraud crackdown hits R&D
Ashtead’s solid foundations • The building-equipment rental firm’s prospects are auspicious
Trading techniques... transfers of power
How my tips have fared
These companies will conquer the competition • A professional investor tells us where he’d put his money. This week: James Harries of the Securities Trust of Scotland picks three long-term...