Reports of oil’s demise have been greatly exaggerated
In the US, the world’s largest oil-consuming nation, the same data shows road journeys beginning to approach pre-pandemic levels as...
Analysis
The four steps the Government must take for Project Birch to work
But they will swiftly be followed by engineering, defence, aviation, and chemicals companies, and perhaps soon after that by retailers,...
Television is a fig leaf for the UK’s damaging digital skills gap
New data is due out this week and while it will show those numbers falling, it will still be a...
Global oil market still reeling from price war and virus downturn
But ultimately, Russia’s risky geopolitical gambits, Saudi Arabia’s attempts to flood the market with oil, and the machinations of Opec,...
EasyJet finance chief resigns days after surviving Stelios vote
EasyJet's finance chief has resigned just days after shareholders voted not to oust him in a ballot triggered by founder Sir...
we were right to ignore Corbyn and tip Severn Trent in 2017. Should we hold now?
At first glance, income hunters would be right to ask whether Severn Trent is truly capable of raising its dividend...
What the UK can learn from Lisbon, where house prices could still rise this year despite coronavirus
Lisbon’s rental sector was the first to feel the brunt of the outbreak. As tourism dried up, Airbnb investors moved...
We’re getting too relaxed about the ballooning national debt
By the time this crisis is over, national debt will go well above 100pc of GDP to levels unseen since the...
Government set to take stakes in key industries under Project Birch plans
France and Germany lined up bailouts worth €14bn to take equity stakes in big industrial companies, as Britain drew up a...
The story behind Jaguar Land Rover’s proposed government bailout
British carmaker Jaguar Land Rover has gone to the Government for support to steer it through the coronavirus pandemic. The...
