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What having a baby has taught me about GDP

by John Ashmore | May 21, 2018 | The Analyst

Like many dads-to-be, I’ve been thinking about GDP a lot recently. The arrival of a new human means acquiring all sorts of stuff. I quietly grimaced on finding out we should expect to spend about £1,000 on new baby clobber, a figure presumably based on buying...

Britain has the chance to lead the world in AI. Will we take it?

by Matt Ridley | May 2, 2018 | Technology

The government announced a “sector deal” for the artificial intelligence industry today, which it says is worth £1 billion. About a third of that comes in the form of public funding and a third from new private sector investment, the rest being a mixture of...

Data, data everywhere but what to do?

by Robert Bould | Feb 22, 2018 | Technology

Rob Bould past chairman of the Investment Property Forum and NED of Coyote Group gives his perspective the tech revolution in the property industry and looks at the practical applications of these new technologies. Few people can define ‘Big Data’ let alone say...

Divergence in the performance of the UK property market

by Andrew Monteath | Jun 30, 2017 | Chart Spotlight

Many of you will be aware that the Prime Central London residential property market has been falling since June 2014. I know this better than most because I compile a quarterly index that measures the performance of both Prime Central London residential prices, as...