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The Analyst

Risky business

by Nick Axford | Feb 24, 2022

Climate change and the ESG agenda are changing the way we think about places and their relative attractiveness to real estate occupiers and investors. Gone are the days when...

Technology

Investor's Notebook

Abandoning the Ox-Cam Arc is another sign of Britain’s warped politics

by Henry Hill | Feb 23, 2022

The average resident of Oxford or Cambridge probably doesn’t fancy themselves as having much in common with Peter Hitchens, the great Jeremiah of British reaction. But this week...

The Analyst

Why China’s aggression in Asia is backfiring

by Ethan Yang | Feb 22, 2022

As the dominant superpower since the end of World War II, the United States has played a core role in crafting the geopolitical status quo in Asia. US state-building operations...

The Macro View

The hypocrisy, gibberish and cost of ESG

by Ben Habib | Feb 17, 2022

Kicking good sense out of touch. For most of us, the pursuit of profit has been the primary driver of our businesses. Recently, a new constituent has emerged in the form of...

The Professor

Humans v AI

by Barbara Jacquelyn Sahakian, Fabio Cuzzolin and Wojtek Buczyn | Feb 17, 2022

Here’s who’s better at making money in financial markets. Artificial intelligence (AI) has now closely matched or even surpassed humans in what were previously considered...

The Economist

Missed it by that much

by George Selgin | Feb 16, 2022

Where the Fed’s digital currency proposal goes wrong. The Fed’s long-awaited report on central bank digital currencies is finally out. Although the report makes it...

The Professor

Re-working supply chains requires thinking differently

by Kimberlee Josephson | Feb 15, 2022

Marketers, manufacturers and even the media have been keeping tabs on all things related to logistics like never before. Coverage of supply chain matters practically doubled...

The Economist

UK house price growth looks set to slow in 2022

by Shaun Richards | Feb 14, 2022

And we may see falls, says this writer. One of the features of the modern era is the way that central banks have come to regard house prices as one of their main agents of...