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“Decapitation is not the end,” says John Authers on Bloomberg. “Anne Boleyn’s lips moved as her head was displayed to the crowd after her execution.” The assassination of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatoll

“Was that it?” A friend who used to be in the oil business and has seen quite a few spikes in the oil price was underwhelmed by Monday’s increase of around 7% in the price of Brent crude. The move was

Issue of the week: the oil and gas ...

The US-Israeli war on Iran, and Iran’s military response – and the de facto closure of the critical Strait of Hormuz chokepoint – have shaken financial markets across the world. The war has sent oil a

One of the least financially literate people I have ever met was a friend who as a teenager accumulated an unarranged overdraft of £50 on her newly opened bank account. Having been told she must recti

Issue of the week: central bankers and the ...