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From the editor...
Controversy of the week
Why is inflation so high in the UK?
Oil comes off the boil as growth weakens
AT1 bonds make a comeback
The revolt against the dollar
Viewpoint
■ America is still working from home
Fox faces financial squeeze • Rupert Murdoch’s television news group has hit legal trouble over claims relating to the 2020 presidential election. Matthew Partridge reports
Dowlais goes downhill on its debut
Tesla’s price cuts aren’t working
MoneyWeek’s comprehensive guide to this week’s share tips
A German view
IPO watch
The trials of Dominic Raab • The deputy PM has been forced out of office. Did he do anything wrong? Emily Hohler reports
Trump vs Biden: the rematch looks to be on
News
Will AI start a war with humanity? • Probably not, but some experts in artificial intelligence are worried about the pace of change and want to call a halt to research. Can that be sensible? Simon Wilson reports
Open the pension-fund floodgates • The chancellor should direct the UK’s retirement savings into the country they came from
City talk
No mood for co-operation • Calls for workers and businesses to tackle inflation by accepting less are doomed to fail in the new regime
I wish I knew what real assets were, but I’m too embarrassed to ask
Guru watch
Best of the financial columnists
Money talks
Industrial policy is still doomed
It’s right to fear the central banks
What makes you happy?
The curse of technology
Don’t cry for Argentina: things can only get better • The country’s populist economic model is unsustainable and reform is inevitable. When it comes, enormous potential will be fully unleashed. Buy now before the bounce, says James McKeigue
What to buy now
The market for miracle diet pills • The world’s waistline keeps expanding, so anti-obesity drugs look increasingly promising, says Dr Mike Tubbs
Rethinking ESG investing • Sustainable funds are coming under attack for a lack of focus. Investors need to be selective
Activist watch
Short positions... pay-out for Woodford investors
Semiconductor giant cheap as chips • Qualcomm has seen its shares tumble, but the long-term outlook is compelling
The real boom is yet to come
Beware the savings tax trap • Higher interest rates mean that many savers may exceed their allowances
Top returns on regular savers
Pocket money... BA extends Covid vouchers again
Inflation-proof retirement • Protecting your savings from rising prices requires careful research
How pension complaints work
News in brief... wealthy savers return
Incredible India: the world’s biggest democracy is set for decades of growth • A professional investor tells us where he would put his money. This week: Gaurav Narain, manager of the India Capital Growth Fund, selects three favourites
Alex
From rags to riches to ignominy • The Gupta family rose from humble beginnings in India to rule a business empire that dominated South Africa. Today, they are still on the run from authorities that accuse...