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How many ounces of gold does it take to buy an average house in the UK?
Analysis House prices have soared in recent years. But what, asks Dominic Frisby, if you look at them using a more durable form of money – gold?
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Coal is back in fashion – Thungela Resources is one way to profit
Tips It might not be ESG-compliant, but this coal producer still looks cheap, even although it’s already rocketed in price, says Rupert Hargreaves.
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Is the UK too open to overseas takeovers?
Analysis Data shows that the UK is more open to overseas takeovers than other major markets. John Stepek asks: should investors care?
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How to invest in an environment of rising inflation and unpredictable central bank policy
Editor's letter This week central banker Lael Brainard - a long-term dove - rattled markets by suggesting America's Federal Reserve will unwind quantitative easing faster than expected. John Stepek explains what is going on.
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Tokyo Stock Exchange launches shakeup to attract foreign investors
Analysis Japan's flagship Tokyo Stock Exchange launched its biggest shake up in decades to attract foreign investors. Alex Rankine explains why Japan's investment prospects are attractive right now.
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The UK’s new energy strategy has been revealed – here’s how you can profit
Tips The UK has just released details of its long-term energy strategy, which emphasises offshore wind power. Rupert Hargreaves explains how you can invest.
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Why Russian sanctions could make the dollar less attractive
Analysis The US dollar could lose its appeal if America keeps sanctioning countries like Iran and Russia. Alex Rankine explains why.
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Why investing in SPACs is a big gamble
Analysis They were always a waste of money, and that reality is dawning. It would be mad to join the party now, says Matthew Lynn.
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Will higher trade-union power cause a wage-price spiral?
Briefings Inflation is hotting up, leading workers to demand wage rises to compensate. Union membership is on the rise again. Will this spark a wage-price spiral? Stuart Watkins reports.
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