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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...

The music stops for Berliners

Oil will come off the boil as supply rises

Has the Fed gone too far, too soon?

Can sterling’s rally continue?

Viewpoint

Global housing bubble reinflates

■ US cements dominance of global equities

Pfizer’s shot in the arm? • US activist investor Starboard Value has built up a stake in the sluggish drug giant. But strategic options appear limited. Matthew Partridge reports

BP ditches green target

Rio to overpay for lithium deal

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

An American view

IPO watch

100 days of chaos and misery • The bumbling and grasping prime minister needs a guiding mission. Emily Hohler reports

Why did Britain give the Chagos Islands back?

Israel expands operations • Raids into Lebanon have raised fears of a wider war. Matthew Partridge reports

EU slaps tariffs on Chinese electric cars

Betting on politics

News

The way we live now... artificial intelligence is spilling your secrets

WFH: is it working? • Some employers are calling their workers back into the office. Meanwhile, the government has been mulling making flexible working the legal default. What does the future hold? Simon Wilson reports

No such thing as a free windfall • One-off taxes on industries doing well are not a free lunch for governments. The bill arrives eventually

City talk

A short-term kick for China • New policies may give consumption a cyclical boost, even if long-term gains require more serious reforms

I wish I knew what a p/e ratio was, but I’m too embarrassed to ask

Guru watch

Best of the financial columnists

Money talks

Wealth is not wisdom

Privatisation still makes sense

Does it pay to be kind?

Devotion to the NHS is waning

A top hedge fund • Holding this world-leading vehicle through an investment trust offers diversification on the cheap

Activist watch

Short positions... Abrdn pulls plug on property

Cigarette seller goes smokeless • British American Tobacco’s core product is struggling, but new areas bode well, says Bruce Packard

Understanding the new categories

It’s time for investors to get active again • The rise of passive investment means that share prices might well not reflect the true value of their companies. That’s an opportunity for savvy investors, says Jamie Ward

Huge potential in small reactors • We need nuclear power to go green, says Dominic Frisby. But there is a better option than huge power stations

Avoid the savings tax trap • Breaching your Personal Savings Allowance is far easier than it should be

Fix your energy deal now

Pocket money... turn your Nectar points into Avios

Be wary of withdrawals • More and more savers are tapping their savings early. Tread carefully

Penalties hit Lisa investors

News in brief... keep an eye on your fees

Why investors should look beyond the US to the Great White North • A professional investor tells us where he’d put his money. This week: Greg Eckel, portfolio manager, Canadian General...