HSBC has decided not to walk. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton

Why HSBC decided to stay in the UK

The options for a move to Hong Kong were not as attractive as they might have appeared.
Taking the mic. Varoufakis. Yves Herman/Reuters

Varoufakis in conversation with leading academics as Syriza splinters and election beckons in Greece

Greece’s ‘accidental economist’ speaks to the UK’s leading minds on Syriza, the troika, and whether he’s just a little over-exposed.
Small changes to currency can have a big impact. @Doug88888

If foreign exchange markets are rigged, the solution is simple

In the latest big scandal to hit the banking sector, regulators around the world are investigating whether foreign exchange markets have been rigged. At least seven major banks have been caught up in the…
Green shoots don’t become tall trees without long-term nurture. Skotkin

Growth based on consumption is only short‑term relief

The Office for National Statistics has issued the welcome news that UK GDP rose 0.8% from July to September this year. This is the fastest rate of increase in the past three years and is the third consecutive…

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