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  • Tuesday, 3 May, 2022
    Markets InsightMarkets
    The consequences of a marked-to-market world

    With more real-time information on tap for retail investors and consumers, impact of falling asset prices can be felt more quickly

  • Tuesday, 11 January, 2022
    Markets InsightMarkets
    After years of abstraction, things are getting real for markets

    History cautions that the end of extreme bubbles does not augur well for those arriving last to the party

  • Tuesday, 31 August, 2021
    Markets InsightSupply chains
    The troubling parallels between supply chains and securitisation

    Pandemic raises concerns about just-in-time inventory model for companies

  • Friday, 26 February, 2021
    FT Swamp Notes
    The potential pitfalls of economic growth Premium content

    If inflation soars ahead, the Biden administration will become an easy target

  • Friday, 19 February, 2021
    FT Swamp Notes
    A dangerous normalisation of unprecedentedness Premium content

    We need a way to somehow assume the future will be familiar in order to make sound financial decisions

  • Thursday, 10 December, 2020
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    The looming problem with the on-demand economy

    In the era of “me here now”, the workers are increasingly powerful.

  • Wednesday, 10 June, 2020
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    The gap between the haves and the have-nots is widening sharply

    Paths of the K-shaped recovery have diverged too far, for consumers and businesses

  • Monday, 29 July, 2019
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    Restoring passenger confidence in stricken aeroplanes will be difficult

  • Thursday, 18 October, 2018
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    US bank earnings show the wealthy are gorging on credit

    Loan portfolios are growing on the back of a strong economy and soaring financial markets

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    Donald Trump is unwise to mess with military protocol

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  • Sunday, 17 September, 2017
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    CEOs and investors should beware the curse of authorship

    Books by the chief are often an indicator of over-confidence

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