INT

  • Jan 20, 2021
  • 11 min read

Aid is a blunt tool for promoting democracy

The ability of foreign aid to improve the behaviour of recipient countries has been seriously questioned

International
  • Jan 18, 2021
  • 6 min read

High numbers of unproductive firms will cut GDP growth

The rising prevalence of unproductive firms casts a shadow over the corporate landscape and limits productivity growth

International
  • Jan 13, 2021
  • 12 min read

Big tech's anti-Trump activism to have limited impact

Trump has criticised social media and other technology firms for taking actions against his and his supporters

International
  • Jan 12, 2021
  • 7 min read

EU-UK rules aim to integrate drones into airspace

EU-UK regulations for drones have been harmonised despite Brexit

Europe
  • Jan 8, 2021
  • 7 min read

SPAC investment schemes’ sustainability is doubtful

SPACs, or special purpose acquisition companies, are enjoying an unprecedented burst of popularity

International
  • Jan 7, 2021
  • 7 min read

Different demand dynamics will bifurcate nickel supply

Demand for nickel for electric vehicle batteries is surging and supply faces constraints, keeping prices elevated

International
  • Jan 6, 2021
  • 6 min read

Iron ore prices are vulnerable to lower Chinese growth

Iron ore surprised analysts by rallying powerfully in 2020, proving to be one of the few exceptionally resilient assets

International
  • Jan 4, 2021
  • 7 min read

Impact investment is carrying firm momentum into 2021

Investments in firms to promote Environmental, Social and Governance objectives have surged in 2020

International