The New Economics of Global Cities
As economies open, activity is spreading outward from city centres The economic recovery from the covid-19 pandemic is lopsided in many...
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Kris Clements
Oct 2, 20212 min read
The World's Most Expensive Cities
The city of Tel Aviv was named after the title in Hebrew of “Old New Land” (“Altneuland” in German), a visionary novel written in 1902 by...
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Kris Clements
Feb 27, 20217 min read
The Global Semiconductor Industry is Changing.
Across the globe, the semiconductor business is becoming at once; more diverse and more concentrated. This brings opportunities and...
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Kris Clements
Feb 13, 20213 min read
British Business is in Surprisingly Good Shape
Although the economy has shrunk by a tenth in a year, companies are flush. The economy shrank by around 10% in 2020, the largest drop in...
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Kris Clements
Jan 9, 20212 min read
What’s an A380 Worth?
The world’s biggest passenger aircraft is going cheap. How much is an airliner worth if it is languishing on the tarmac, and may never...
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Kris Clements
Nov 7, 20202 min read
The UK Construction Industry is Fighting Back From Covid-19
Since early 2020, industries have been brought to a standstill by the COVID-19 pandemic. While many sectors were forced to close...
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Kris Clements
Oct 23, 20202 min read
CBI Warns Most UK Workers Will Need New Skills By 2030
The country faces a “stark choice” between investing in workers’ skills and lifelong learning or suffering sustained rates of high...
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Kris Clements
Sep 19, 20205 min read
Welcome to the Project Economy
"The future of work is fluid, dynamic and goal-oriented; project leaders will be in high demand." Cindy W. Anderson Few appreciated the...
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Kris Clements
Aug 1, 20203 min read
Why Globalists and Frontier-Market Investors Love Vietnam
It is cheap, and a refuge from the Sino-American trade-and-technology war. At the start of February, as the spread of a deadly virus in...
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Kris Clements
Jul 22, 20206 min read
It’s Time for Capitalism to Get an Upgrade
What capitalism prioritizes, the world does more of. So how can we change capitalism so that it focuses on what humans really want and...
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Kris Clements
Jul 15, 20205 min read
A Blueprint for Business Transition to a Nature-Positive Future
Now more than ever, we need a bold vision for a more sustainable, inclusive, safer future – with business playing a leading role in the...
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Kris Clements
Apr 27, 20204 min read
Economists Challenge Steering Technological Progress
Global warming and AI raise questions about how to manage innovation. Since the ancient Greeks, at least, people have recognised that...
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Kris Clements
Mar 15, 20205 min read
Coronavirus is Grounding the World’s Airlines
The aviation industry may not fully recover from the effects of the pandemic IT IS NO surprise that the industry clobbered hardest by the...
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Kris Clements
Mar 1, 20202 min read
Coronavirus Fears Wipe £200bn Off UK Firms' Value
London's FTSE 100 share index has seen one of its worst weeks since the depths of the financial crisis in 2008 as markets continue to...
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Kris Clements
Feb 1, 20204 min read
Wealth Managers are Tackling Service for the Masses
Banks, brokers and tech buffs vie to look after common people’s $72trn stash of cash Linda, a 54-year-old event consultant in Los...
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Kris Clements
Jan 27, 20202 min read
The Chinese Century is Well Under Way
Many trends that appear global are in fact mostly Chinese. When scholars of international relations predict that the 2000s will be a...
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Kris Clements
Jan 9, 20201 min read
Airbus Set to Expand in Britain After Brexit
Airbus is plotting to expand in the UK after MPs backed Boris Johnson's EU withdrawal deal that swept away some of the uncertainty over...
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Kris Clements
Dec 18, 20191 min read
How US-China Trade Has Changed
A year of disruption in charts... After an apparent detente between America and China in late 2018, trade relations soured again at the...
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Kris Clements
Dec 2, 20194 min read
The World Economy’s Strange New Rules
Rich-world economies consist of a billion consumers and millions of firms taking their own decisions. But they also feature mighty public...
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Kris Clements
Nov 12, 20194 min read
The Message from the World’s Biggest and Wildest IPO
The drilling of the first modern well in Pennsylvania in 1859 set oil on a path that led to the heart of economics and geopolitics. Oil...
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