Dimon praises China for being ‘more consistent’

JPMorgan chief says US is ‘still a safe haven’ even though it ‘surprised people recently’

Posted on Thursday May 21, 2026

Chris Hohn’s quest for eternal greatness

The UK’s most successful hedge fund manager has taken a spiritual turn

Posted on Thursday May 21, 2026

The Peckham shopping centre in the middle of Britain’s fight to build new homes

Developer Berkeley Group says rejected Aylesham plan is example of why housebuilders can “no longer invest” in the UK capital

Posted on Thursday May 21, 2026

Starmer’s crisis lands on UK housebuilders’ doorstep

The sector is not in crisis but does face a cyclical slowdown, with a lot of hot air already coming out of stock prices

Posted on Thursday May 21, 2026

Is Chris Hohn Britain’s answer to Warren Buffett?

The billionaire hedge fund manager has deep convictions on finance, philanthropy — and, increasingly, faith

Posted on Thursday May 21, 2026

UK business activity fell for first time in more than a year in May

PMI figures reflect domestic political uncertainty adding to fallout from the Middle East war

Posted on Thursday May 21, 2026

Streeting floats ‘wealth tax’ in bid to woo Labour left

Leadership hopeful says equalising capital gains tax rates with income tax could raise £12bn a year

Posted on Thursday May 21, 2026

Ed Miliband advising Andy Burnham on how to calm bond market fears

Energy secretary’s work with Greater Manchester mayor will fuel speculation he is positioning himself as future chancellor

Posted on Thursday May 21, 2026

Saudi Arabia stops new work for consultants as war rattles finances

Kingdom delays payments amid attempts to tighten controls on spending for Vision 2030 megaprojects

Posted on Thursday May 21, 2026

Americans beware: markets can be out of sync with reality

We should avoid being lulled into complacency by economic conditions that are still reasonably solid

Posted on Thursday May 21, 2026