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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-in-chief...

Beware geeks bearing gifts

America’s extraordinary profits boom

“The tech trade on steroids”

A “hammer blow” for Indonesia

The oil shock is not yet over

Viewpoint

■ Frugal Germans will have the last laugh

A second call to Vodafone • France’s telecoms investor Xavier Niel is again taking a stake in the UK giant. Will he fare better this time? Matthew Partridge reports

Another private-equity group pursues easyJet

A new AI high for SK Hynix

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

A German view

IPO watch

What has the new PM got planned? • Andy Burnham is going to keep us guessing over the summer. Emily Hohler reports

US enters a new stage in the war with Iran

News

Germany faces up to reality • The country’s economy was once the envy of the world; now it is languishing due to competition from China and energy costs. Will the attempt to change course deliver results? Simon Wilson reports

Time for an overhaul at the Old Lady • The Bank of England has made many mistakes and is too complacent to face up to them

City talk

Best of the financial columnists

Money talks

Does ESG investing really make sense? • Arbitrary rules mean investors trying to buy ethically miss out on good returns for no good reason, says Max King

How one chip company rode to global dominance • When Morris Chang first had his idea for a new kind of chip manufacturer, he could find no one to take him seriously. Now his company is indispensable. But is it still worth buying? Jamie Ward reports

Africa’s economy is set for take-off • Author Joe Studwell explains to Matthew Partridge how demographics will allow the continent to emulate Asia

A new fund yet to justify its fees • Onward Opportunities is one of the few investment trusts to have floated in the past three years

A date for your diary

Short positions… Aquila forced to bail out wind farm

Pensions dashboard lit up • The state scheme will collate and help you manage your retirement savings

Cash in on Child Trust Funds

Pocket money... HMRC uses AI to target the wealthy

Three promising miners offer leveraged bets on the gold price • A professional investor tells us where he’d put his money. This week: Harry Halewood, product specialist for the Gold Miners Screened ETF

CLASSIC Alex

Hedge-fund wizard rages at the taxman • Michael Platt exploited an obsession with data to build one of the world’s leading hedge funds. A run-in with the authorities has put the publicity-shy financier in the spotlight. Jane Lewis reports

The eccentric baron who banned merrymaking in pubs

Here comes the sun • Icon Villa offers the beauty of Santorini without the crowds, says Chris Carter

A classic in the making • The new £2m McLaren W1 looks ferocious and yet it is surprisingly easy to drive

Wine of the week: an enchanting wine from Crete

Property • This week: properties priced just below the proposed mansion-tax threshold – from a former vicarage in Tintagel, Cornwall, to a renovated townhouse in Chichester, West...