The energy transition gets a margin call

It sounds like the panacea of all our troubles. The energy transition promises seemingly free energy. After all, what does the sun and the wind…

The central bankers’ nightmare scenario: inflation and a banking crisis, at the same time

UK inflation didn’t just come in higher than expected in February, it rose to a higher level than in January, continuing an uptrend trend seen…

Everything to play (or fight?) for

As the old adage goes, “Where there is crisis, lies opportunity.” Well, as crises go, few can top a world war. Although the causes of…