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More resilient portfolios are needed to tackle the challenges of rising bond yields and market concentration

A genuine political process cannot move forward with the present players in place

In the US, debate rages over this additional layer betwixt bottom sheet and duvet. It’s yet more evidence that the obsession with hygiene is out of control

Is the profusion of adolescent spa packages and mindfulness apps simply contributing to the pressures that young people face?

Trend for smaller families prompts concern among locals who are outnumbered 9 to 1 by migrant population

As China steps back, the oil-rich Gulf state has become an important source of foreign investment — but with fresh layers of complexity

Also in this week’s newsletter: why exports are the drivers of economic expansion

We risk forgetting the lessons of the Covid pandemic

Inflation is falling while some of the concerns about economic activity have been misplaced

There is a danger that animal spirits and the propensity to invest expire in a vicious downward spiral