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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.

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Crypto crash of the week

Will the gas market keep inflating?

Oil prices find a floor

Polish stocks are no bargain

Markets mauled by a hawk

Viewpoint

How Covid-19 hit China’s casino

Moderna sues over mRNA • Now that Covid-19 has receded and co-operation is no longer crucial, drug firms are launching legal action over vaccines. Matthew Partridge reports

Honda roars into the electric era

The Czech sphinx swoops on Royal Mail

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

A German view

IPO watch

Britain struggles with a crisis foretold • Soaring energy prices were predictable, but No 10 is standing by. That can’t last. Emily Hohler reports

Sunak’s late lockdown revolt

The last Soviet president • Mikhail Gorbachev’s legacy will live on. Matthew Partridge reports

China’s warning to the world

Betting on politics

News

The perilous state of Afghanistan • It’s been a year since the Taliban took back control in the country following the withdrawal of US troops. The outlook remains grim. Simon Wilson reports

How venture capital cultivates sloth • Millennial entrepreneurs flush with cash are undermining the work ethic. That is a dangerous trend

City talk

A wild ride in energy prices • It’s tempting to think that energy futures tell us what to expect, but in reality, markets are just too complex

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

Guru watch

Best of the financial columnists

Money talks

We need a new baby boom

Immigration is working well

Why sewage goes in the sea

Netflix pivots to populism

Rare-earth metals may prove a rare opportunity • These raw materials are more plentiful than their name suggests. But demand is set to soar, implying long-term gains for investors, says David J. Stevenson

What to buy now

Why the food crisis could get worse • The invasion of Ukraine is one of several factors that have pushed up food prices. We can’t expect a return to normal in 2023. Investors should be wary of the consequences, says Frédéric Guirinec

The best bets on agriculture

Prepare for a cold, expensive winter • The soaring cost of energy will be a shock once it gets chillier. Prepare now, says Philip Pilkington

Finding value in the bargain bin • The team at Miton Global Opportunities Trust is expert at sifting through discounted trusts

Activist watch

Short positions... Jupiter eyes Starling sale

A cure for creaky hips and knees • Zimmer Biomet is the world leader in artificial joints, with years of growth ahead

Increasing investment in innovation

Study student accounts • One major decision when starting university is where to open a bank account. Consider these important factors before choosing

Online customers get best savings rates

Pocket money... Lifetime Isa limit...