The Economist
Are we really wealthier than before the Covid-19 pandemic?
The news on 2 December will have brought a beaming smile to the person responsible for the morning meeting at the Bank of England. They will have been able to leave all the house copies of the...
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The Economist
The UK debt ‘problem’? Calm down, dears
This article was originally published in February 2021. Standing at close to £759bn, the ‘stock’ of UK state debt acquired by the Bank of England on behalf of the state is not...
The Professor
Contra Nicholas Kristof, presidential ink will never ‘scrub’ away poverty
Nicholas Kristof is elated. Of course, there lies the problem with elation found in the overly emotional. It’s not always grounded in reality. To see why, consider what has...
Investor's Notebook
MIPIM 2021 – the big non-event in Cannes
While French springtime brings familiar rituals like Easter bells and poissons d’avril, the south coast of France offers property professionals their own familiar spring ritual....
The Architect
RIBA president-elect gets Proustian and bullish on offices
The best can come out of the worst – if we work (in our office) at it! As an architect I need to be an optimist – it is part of my survival kit. That does not make me unaware of...
The Macro View
The case for a ceremonial monarch
In the wake of the interview of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with Oprah Winfrey, numerous pundits questioned the relevance of having monarchs serve in a ceremonial function of...
The Guest Essay
Surviving in London
Two recent entrants into private equity real estate recount their first few months in London.
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