The outcome of the Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal does nothing other than to kick the can even further down the road.
Japanese shares are testing highs they haven’t seen since 1990, just as the country’s great asset bubble was declining. There have been plenty of false dawns in the past, but this time, as Japan expert and value investor Alex Kinmont told Neil and Jonathan, it really might be different.
Britcoin could starve banks of capital to lend and devastate global financial systems. But it appeals to the governing elites, who are obsessed with technological innovation.
The middle may be shrinking, but it still exists, and it is critical in a closely divided Congress.
Neil and Jonathan talk to veteran investor and author Richard Oldfield about active fund managers, how to judge them and whether they are worth the money.
The problem of lacklustre productivity has afflicted Britain since at least Victorian times.
If banking is to be regulated to within an inch of its life, why not simply go the full way and nationalise the entire industry?
Neil and Jonathan are joined by David Hall, visiting professor at Greenwich university, to peer into the murky world of utility financial flows.
Neil and Jonathan talk to Louis Ashworth, FT Alphaville’s resident Succession expert, about the TV melodrama. Does the financial side of the plot line make any sense?
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