Banks hate Rishi Sunak’s U-turn on net zero
City financiers may not be tree-huggers, but uncertainty and risk are expensive.
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Dumb Money is a monument to American greed
Craig Gillespie’s tale of the GameStop “short squeeze” shows how little amateur investors have learned.
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“The biggest Ponzi of all time”: why Ben McKenzie became a crypto critic
In a new book the actor describes how celebrities have used cryptocurrencies and NFTs to monetise their fans.
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The establishment has conquered the City
Nigel Farage and his wideboy colleagues face banishment.
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The Bank of England has lots more pain to inflict
Inflation is rising less fast than expected – but that may not be much help.
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The algorithms quietly stoking inflation
The prices of most goods are not set by humans, but by automatic processes set to maximise their owners’ gains.
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The truth about Nigel Farage’s bank accounts
What’s behind the apparently sinister de-banking of the Reform UK president – and why is the Prime Minister involved?
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Too big to blame: the great Libor cover-up
Andy Verity’s Rigged reveals how a few City bankers became scapegoats for a national rates-rigging scandal.
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