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Business

The man who bought everything

Masayoshi Son has amassed eye-popping wealth through relentless acquisition and unquenchable optimism.

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Christmas can’t save the high street

Christmas can’t save the high street

Jonn Elledge

Staff react with fury to the Observer sale

Alison Phillips

Observer staff rally against the sale of their newspaper

Alison Phillips

Donald Trump’s industrial revolution

Justin H Vassallo

Russia’s economy is doomed

Russia’s economy is doomed

Will Dunn

HR Britain: how human resources captured the nation

Pamela Dow

The big read

The QE theory of everything

The QE theory of everything

How the $30 trillion quantitative easing experiment reshaped our world – from Brexit to the dominance of Big Tech.

By Will Dunn

Economics

Keir Starmer is right to focus on real numbers

Keir Starmer is right to focus on real numbers

Will Dunn

Britain needs a strong economy to be secure

Britain needs a strong economy to be secure

Andrew Marr

Why Trump’s Bitcoin boom is a fake

Why Trump’s Bitcoin boom is a fake

Will Dunn

The return of inflation is bad news for Labour

The return of inflation is bad news for Labour

Will Dunn

Spotlight on Investment

Data defines a new era for fundraising

Partner content

Data defines a new era for fundraising

Spotlight

The future of private credit

Partner content

The future of private credit

Spotlight

The net zero transition is not a silver bullet

The net zero transition is not a silver bullet

Ross Mudie

What you need to know about private markets

Partner content

What you need to know about private markets

Finance

In defence of my £600 coffee machine

In defence of my £600 coffee machine

Will Dunn

What Rachel Reeves can learn from Keynes

What Rachel Reeves can learn from Keynes

Daniel Davies

Growth through permissionless innovation

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Growth through permissionless innovation

Brian Quintenz, Alex Royle and Tom Duff Gordon

FinTech is key to unlocking economic growth

Partner content

FinTech is key to unlocking economic growth

Francesca Carlesi

Work

The problem with the Tories’ core vote strategy

Rachel Cunliffe

The Tory plan for pensioners is expensive and pointless

Will Dunn

HMRC's hold music has become our unofficial national anthem

HMRC’s hold music has become our unofficial national anthem

Will Dunn

Partner content

Reshaping the gig economy: union representation and worker protections – with Uber

Abolishing National Insurance is a great idea

Will Dunn

The tyranny of the 9 to 5

The tyranny of the 9 to 5

Sarah Manavis