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MoneyWeek is a weekly magazine that enables you to become a better-informed, smarter investor and enjoy the rewards of managing your money with confidence. Week-in, week-out we'll guide you through the financial world as it changes, alerting you to all the opportunities to profit and dangers to avoid, as they appear. Income strategies, rising-star companies, the best funds and trusts, clever ways to preserve your wealth during market turmoil... you will get the best ideas from the sharpest financial minds and investing professionals in Britain.

From the editor...

Singapore steals Swift

Is London’s listlessness terminal?

Korea seeks to close the discount

UK housing market perks up

Bitcoin boom is back on

Viewpoint

Britain has never recovered from the financial crisis

EU’s small bite of Apple • Brussels has fined the technology giant for anti-competitive behaviour over streaming services. But that won’t slow it down. Matthew Partridge reports

Greggs remains an appetising stock

IAG keeps gaining altitude

MoneyWeek’s comprehensive guide to this week’s share tips

A French view

IPO watch

Firebrand returns to parliament • George Galloway’s return points to deepening divisions in society. Emily Hohler reports

China sticks with ambitious targets

Trump versus Biden part II • The contest no one wants seems to be on. Matthew Partridge reports

A new flashpoint in Russia’s wars

Betting on politics

News

The slow-motion collapse of Egypt • The country of 110 million people is in economic dire straits, but it’s also in a strategically crucial region that is already aflame. Egypt is simply too big to fail. Simon Wilson reports

Early warning signs of a debt implosion • Gold and bitcoin are both booming, and for the same underlying reason

City talk

The unreliable size effect • Small stocks may beat larger ones in the long run, but the results aren’t as consistent as we tend to assume

I wish I knew what a factor was, but I’m too embarrassed to ask

Guru watch

Best of the financial columnists

Money talks

Don’t fear the rise of AI

Milei delivers budget surplus

The bloated boardroom

The greatest economist of all

A defensive bet for volatile markets • The STS Global Income & Growth Trust’s conservative style bodes well if the equity rally falters

Activist watch

Short positions... star UK managers fall behind

Take a bold leap into a brave new world • Despite decades of hype, virtual reality has never been quite ready for prime time. That is about to change, with implications for industries from gaming to engineering. Matthew Partridge reports

The key investments to consider now

No easy answer to the growth puzzle • A review of recent studies on boosting GDP over the long term is hardly encouraging, says David C. Stevenson

Take a look at the top tech tiddlers • Michael Taylor of Shifting Shares assesses some of the UK’s small technology and software stocks

Protracted probate process • The administrative tasks following a death are subject to long delays

Pocket money... the richest generation in history

The exodus from NS&I

Banks behaving badly • If you’re unhappy with your bank’s behaviour, it may be time to move on

Protect yourself from cyber-crime

Petty cash… get help to pay for apprentices

Catch the wind behind insurance • Helios presents an interesting opportunity in a sector paying dividends for investors

A nimble niche defence group • Cohort’s activities range from surveillance and sonar technology to fire-control systems

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