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Investors turn to gold to beat inflation
Demand for gold is rising among investors as traditional assets struggle to keep pace with inflation says the Royal Mint.
By Rupert Hargreaves Published
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Why is the petrol price rising, and will it drop again?
Analysis Petrol prices are rising again but the broader picture is not entirely certain. Here’s what you need to know about petrol prices
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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A West African empire built on gold
Mansa Musa the Ninth loved gold – and knew how to use it, says Dominic Frisby
By Dominic Frisby Published
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The backlash against net-zero begins
Green grandstanding is starting to grate, says Merryn Somerset Webb.
By Merryn Somerset Webb Published
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Glencore’s profit suffer as commodity prices slump
Glencore posted record level profits last year, but falling commodity prices have led to a significant drop.
By Pedro Gonçalves Published
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Jason’s quest was the first gold rush
His adventure with the Argonauts helped engender the yellow metal’s mystique and allure, says Dominic Frisby.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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Our primal instinct for gold
The yellow metal has been a store of value since the Stone Age, says Dominic Frisby.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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Gold: a metal with magical powers
Gold is indestructible and has outlasted all other forms of money, says Dominic Frisby
By Dominic Frisby Published
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What happened to Thames Water?
Thames Water, the UK’s biggest water company could go under due to mismanagement and debt. We look into how the company got itself into this position, and what investors should expect.
By Simon Wilson Last updated