
Government bonds: the 50-year IOU that pays next to nothing
Neil Collins’ Notebook: Why consumers are buying bonds with a measly return, the dumb idea of smart meters, and Abrdn’s rebrand is pulped.
Neil Collins’ Notebook: Why consumers are buying bonds with a measly return, the dumb idea of smart meters, and Abrdn’s rebrand is pulped.
Neil Collins’ Notebook: Fiendishly complicated Hewlett Packard fraud case comes to an end.
Neil Collins’ Notebook: Glut could follow shortage as production issues ease.
Neil Collins’ Notebook: The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee seems to believe that inflation will somehow magically fall back into its target range simply by raising rates from negligible to very low.
Neil Collins’ Notebook: Gas prices conjure uneasy echoes of 1974, Shell’s fortunes fail to improve, and one of the world’s finest stockpickers makes trouble.
Neil Collins’ Notebook: Holmes’ charm failed to cut it with the jury, the MPC has had a wake-up call and Bitcoin has been branded a better store of value than a gold bar.
Neil Collins’ Notebook: Inflation and interest rates are set to dominate the political and financial debate this year.
Neil Collins’ Notebook: In practice, the rate rise in borrowing costs will have very little impact outside the money markets.
Neil Collins’ Notebook: Britain is blundering towards a cold, high-cost energy future, as oil and gas regulators face political pressure from our government which values short-term popularity over all else.
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