If the government wants to change the nature of the private rental market, it needs to create the incentives

"Inflation will breach the Bank's 2 per cent target rate but when it does the Bank is unlikely to do anything about it"

Britain must find a new direction

Pension auto-enrolment has been a success, but major questions remain

It should be easier to work out which is the best deal

©Shutterstock Click here to read more from our November 2016 issue There can be few investment nerds anywhere who are still unaware that $10 trillion or more of government bonds now carry...

More local control over education, skills and revenue is needed to build on existing successes

©Giorgio Galeotti The Wall Street maxim “Don’t fight the Fed” has gained new currency since the financial crisis, a period when the United States Central Bank’s interest rate policy has...

©Pavel Ignatov/Rex/Shutterstock We are only a few weeks into Britain’s long goodbye to the European Union and 99 per cent of the story is yet to unfold. One or two things, however, are certain....

"Between January 1995 and December 2015 cash triumphed over FTSE-100 96% of the time."