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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...

Howzat for English cricket clubs?

Populism makes landfall in Japan

Fortunes diverge for the Magnificent Seven

Another soft patch for oil

Inflation is far from beaten

Viewpoint

■ Income stocks offer value and quality

Drink giant’s big hangover • Diageo’s CEO Debra Crew has just departed after a rocky two-year tenure. Can her successor turn the group around? Matthew Partridge reports

US rail mega-merger looks on track

Investors are still watching Netflix

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

A German view

IPO watch

Will Trump fire the Fed chief? • The market reaction would surely be fierce if he did. Emily Hohler reports

EU nervously eyes its trade bazooka

Ofwat needs more muscle

News

China takes the lead in the tech race • The idea that China could pull ahead of the United States in terms of technological prowess once seemed fanciful. That’s no longer the case. Simon Wilson reports

Britain’s coming house-price crash • With the economy turning down and taxes rising, the pressure on property can only get worse

City talk

Doomed to stagnation • Housing is the mirror image of Britain’s moribund stockmarket. A crash would be the best outcome

I wish I knew what EV/Ebitda was, but I’m too embarrassed to ask

Guru watch

Best of the financial columnists

Money talks

Brace yourself for PM Farage

There’s no escape from fiscal hell

How to save the pub

Economic growth is a lost hope

Where to find a great British bargain • UK equities are staging a comeback, but there’s still plenty of value out there, says Rupert Hargreaves

The best of the best

Balance growth and income • Dividend-paying stocks have beaten the market. That doesn’t mean that income funds will do best

Activist watch

Short positions... Apax set to buy APAX

Where investors can find value now • Active fund managers and blue chips on both sides of the Atlantic look appealing, says ByteTree’s Charlie Morris

Cashing in on the space race • Filtronic has become an all-too-rare Aim success story since it moved down to the junior market

SAYE and SIP schemes • Employers’ savings or share-incentive plans can help top up your pension

News in brief... expats furious with frozen state pensions

Keeping Sipps in the family

Sizzling sales at Sysco • The American food distribution group is expanding rapidly worldwide

Betting on politics... the Dutch election

How my tips have fared

Profiting from the potential of private markets has become more affordable • A professional investor tells us where he’d put his money. This week, Alex Davies, founder and CEO of high-net-worth investment service Wealth Club

Alex

A trailblazer in AI goes it alone • Mira Murati fled OpenAI, the firm behind ChatGPT, to set up her own start-up. The fledgling firm just raised a record $2bn in a seed funding round and has grand ambitions. Jane Lewis reports

The working-class Brummie who became rock royalty

Five great golfing getaways • From the...