The naysayers are wrong – the UK is still a world leader in financial services
Telegraph readers need no reminder about the importance of financial services to the success of this great nation.In 2022-23 the...
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We need proper Conservatism now to save the economy
The UK is a great country with many advantages. It has the potential to be vibrantly successful, particularly as it...
Labour’s green arms race is not just bad economics – it’s bad politics
Net zero is a legal obligation. The international pressure, moreover, makes repudiation all but impossible. Britain would be a pariah...
Say hello to Britcoin – and say goodbye to financial privacy
Central bank digital currencies (CBDC) are the shiny new play thing for governments around the world. From the moment the...
Government is squeezing pension pots until savers squeak
Much is asked or expected of UK pension funds. The general public expect them to produce reliable high-value pensions for...
The Bank of England has made Britain the sick man of Europe again
It fuelled a run up in asset prices that was always going to feed through to higher prices in the...
Putin no longer has the money or the kit to sustain a high-tech modern war
The International Energy Agency says Russian Urals crude traded at average of $52 over the first quarter, half the level...
Money shows where Sir Keir’s loyalties lie
For someone so effusive about the law, Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to accept sizeable donations from Just Stop Oil backer...
A digital pound must never be introduced by stealth
As if they haven’t got enough on their plates in dealing with inflation, central banks the world over are looking...
Blaming a Remainer plot for our borrowing woes is paranoid nonsense
Still, it has at least cheered some. Diehard supporters of Liz Truss, the last prime minister, have scarcely been able...
