MoneyWeek

MoneyWeek is a weekly magazine that enables you to become a better-informed, smarter investor and enjoy the rewards of managing your money with confidence. Week-in, week-out we'll guide you through the financial world as it changes, alerting you to all the opportunities to profit and dangers to avoid, as they appear. Income strategies, rising-star companies, the best funds and trusts, clever ways to preserve your wealth during market turmoil... you will get the best ideas from the sharpest financial minds and investing professionals in Britain.

From the editor...

France’s slow-moving debt crisis

The global recovery in commercial property

Lithium will continue to lag

A stealth rally in Japan

Viewpoint

■ Rupee on the ropes

Cashing in on copper • Mining giant Anglo American has merged with Canada’s Teck Resources. Will shareholders profit? History suggests not. Matthew Partridge reports

Market overlooks furniture bargain

Deal resolves Murdoch mess

MoneyWeek’s comprehensive guide to this week’s share tips

A French view

IPO watch

Deckchairs shift at No. 10 • Another relaunch does not bode well for the government. Emily Hohler reports

Big setback for Javier Milei in Argentina

Indonesia ditches austerity drive

News

The bounteous game • The national team has found its feet; the Premier League is swimming in money and paying its players lavishly, and profits are soaring. What has gone so right for English football? Simon Wilson reports

The brown transition • Insurers and banks are backing away from “green finance”. That’s a problem for the City

City talk

A strange calm in credit • Corporate bond markets remain remarkably relaxed, with yields that offer little compensation for risks

I wish I knew what private credit was, but I’m too embarrassed to ask

Guru watch • Burton Malkiel, chief investment officer, Wealthfront

Six top funds for smaller stocks • Liquidity constraints mean investment trusts are best placed to seize the juiciest opportunities

Activist watch

Short positions... tough talk from Shin Nippon board

Best of the financial columnists

Money talks

China’s role in the rise of Trump

The US is falling behind

The left’s wrong turn

Cash doesn’t solve poverty

The booze biz is suffering as consumers sober up • Changing consumer tastes and other major challenges are rocking the alcohol industry, but the best players are adapting their strategies. Buy them while their shares are still cheap, says Jamie Ward

The best bets in the sector

Ride the recovery in emerging markets • Gustavo Medeiros, head of research at Ashmore Group, analyses the outlook for the asset class for Andrew Van Sickle, and reviews progress in major developing economies such as China and India

Why you must own gold and bitcoin • The world is dedollarising, and gold and bitcoin are the only alternatives. Buy now, says Dominic Frisby

The enticing EIS • The Enterprise Investment Scheme is tax-efficient and potentially lucrative

Annuities may be your best bet

News in brief... don’t rely on your partner

Running on empty • Aurora Innovation, a maker of self-driving trucks, is absurdly overvalued

Betting on politics... winning in Wales

How my tips have fared

Small UK industrial stocks are hidden gems • A professional investor tells us where he’d put his money. This week: Ed Wielechowski of the Odyssean Investment Trust highlights three of his favourite stocks

Alex

The irreplaceable Il Signore • Giorgio Armani started his fashion business in 1975 with the proceeds from the sale of his car and...