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UK mid-cap stocks have a takeover problemUK mid-cap stocks have been struggling as takeovers hollow out the market, says Cris Sholto Heaton
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Can Andy Burnham win over UK plc?Business and investment leaders are calling on the new Labour administration for greater clarity, decisiveness and a more supportive tax regime, in the hope of reigniting growth.
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Can Andy Burnham save the UK’s stock market?Undervalued UK firms are being bought out by overseas institutions, and a lack of IPO activity means London's market is shrinking
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Why Britain can't afford to lose easyJetEasyJet is one of the most successful British companies of the past 30 years – it should not be sold to foreign investors, says Matthew Lynn
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Can the UK boost defence spending – and which stocks might benefit if it does?Public finances are under strain, but experts warn that increasing spend on defence needs to be a priority for the UK’s next prime minister.
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Andy Burnham should devolve power to the marketOpinion If Andy Burnham is really so keen on devolution, he should hand power to consumers, not mayors, says Matthew Lynn
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What would Andy Burnham as prime minister mean for UK stocks?While Burnham could face a difficult time in office, the appeal of UK stocks is fortunately not tied to the fate of the UK economy.
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Andy Burnham will wilt like a lettuceAndy Burnham, the man likely to be our next prime minister, is unlikely to withstand the heat of the financial markets, says Matthew Lynn
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Investing in uncertain times: Why investors aren't waiting for the 'right' momentInvestor confidence has surpassed pre-pandemic levels as people recognise that rather than derailing investment plans, global events create continuous opportunities.
