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From the editor...
Les misérables olympiques
Can the Chinese rally last?
Japan hikes rates into positive territory
A slow-motion crisis in property
King Dollar will keep ruling
Viewpoint
Key eurozone financial stress gauge eases • Italy-Germany bond spread
Apple eyes Google’s AI • The two technology giants intend to form a new partnership. But their current tie-up has already irked regulators. Matthew Partridge reports
Direct Line may gain time to recover
US purchase haunts Reckitt
MoneyWeek’s comprehensive guide to this week’s share tips
A German view
IPO watch
Labour’s plan for the economy • The probable next chancellor has laid out her grand vision for Britain. Emily Hohler reports
Trump’s legal woes come to a head
Putin’s unsurprising victory • The Russian president engineers an election win. Matthew Partridge reports
Xi tightens his grip on Hong Kong
Betting on politics
News
Britain isn’t working • An increasing number of people, particularly among the young, are off work with mental-health problems and claiming benefits. What’s going on? Simon Wilson reports
All change for private equity • Circumstances have changed and the easy money has all been made. Now private-equity firms will have to learn how to run businesses
City talk
A vicious circle for the UK • Small caps are struggling globally, but London has good reason to fret about the fate of the FTSE 250
I wish I knew what Acc and Dist were, but I’m too embarrassed to ask
Guru watch
Best of the financial columnists
Money talks
How Western hegemony ends
Rent controls don’t work
The joy of the video shop
Companies built the empire
Small caps’ big rebound potential • Take advantage of the wide range of investment trusts covering this frequently overlooked sector
Pursue the potential in private equity • Now that dynamic new companies are increasingly choosing not to list on equity markets, investors should opt for trusts offering access to promising plays on private markets, says Max King
Profit from the railway revolution • Public-transport group FirstGroup is benefiting from a new approach to operating trains
Death tax on the rise • Frozen inheritance-tax thresholds are squeezing more and more families
A new way to play US shares
Pocket money... charity cash left in limbo
The value in VAT • It may be worth registering for value-added tax, even if you don’t have to
Tax deadline for sole traders
Petty cash... clampdown on R&D credits
The sky’s the limit for these companies profiting from cloud computing • A professional investor tells us where he’d put his money. This week: Anthony Ginsberg, manager of the HAN-GINS Tech Megatrend Equal Weight UCITS ETF
Alex
Rolls-Royce revs its engine • The group has benefited from the bounce back in air travel and offers value
Trading techniques... buy the divi kings
How my tips have fared
Trump’s enabler takes on the Tories • Former CNN boss Jeff Zucker was confident he would emerge a...