ALEX BRUMMER: UK supermarkets are weak

Why Britain’s grocers are so weak and foreign investors spot a bargain opportunity in our supermarket shares ALEX BRUMMER Established grocers are weak because of the discounters Lidl and Aldi  As they established a foothold in the UK, the native supermarkets had to fight back on price  This battle has taken a terrible toll on … Read more

HAMISH MCRAE: The mood darkens on inflation

HAMISH MCRAE: Central bankers starting to acknowledge what to rest of us has seemed screamingly obvious – inflation is a real threat By Hamish Mcrae, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51 BST, 17 July 2021 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 17 July 2021 The central bankers are running scared, and they jolly well should be. The … Read more

VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Keep driving hard bargains on insurance

Despite watchdog ordering insurers to stop exploiting loyal customers, it is vital to continue shopping around, says VICTORIA BISCHOFF By Victoria Bischoff for the Daily Mail Published: 22:26 BST, 1 June 2021 | Updated: 22:26 BST, 1 June 2021 At last! Insurers have finally been ordered to stop ruthlessly exploiting loyal customers by the City … Read more