The Saturday Economist – why the MPC will vote for QE3 this week .

Why the MPC will vote for more QE on Thursday The Saturday Economist Special – QE3 is coming. Despite our overall scepticism about QE, the probability is the MPC will vote for a further round of asset purchases when they … Read More

Sunday Times and Croissants : CEO’s update 5th January 2012

There is something special about Sunday morning, the Sunday Times, hot croissants with honey and butter, excellent. Headlines, city-donors-lash-out-at Cameron – the Business News headline and inside, the Prime Minister is outed for bashing executive pay on the one hand … Read More

The Saturday Economist : Economics news this week : 4th February 2012

Economics news this week, the ONS appears to be closed all week with no major announcements forthcoming. We are obliged to trawl the Bank of England releases for news on lending, money supply (notes and coins and M4), together with … Read More

The Corporate Strategist : Apple product life cycles, iPod, iPhone, iPad – is this the future?

On January 24th Apple reported first quarter results with the highest quarterly revenues and earnings ever. In this article,  we look at the product life cycles of the iPod, the iPhone and the iPad. The Corporate Strategist – Apple Product … Read More