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The estate of the nation

In the first of a three-part series on the property market in the UK, we look at how Britain’s love affair with housing has done economic damage – and how it might be coming to an end

The property forecast 2019

We survey the UK commercial property industry’s post-Brexit prospects

Vale disaster sends shockwaves beyond Brazil

For investors, the Brumadinho tailings dam catastrophe is an unwelcome reminder of the industry's atrocious safety record

Housebuilders set for squeeze

Housebuilders will remain profitable but margins could be squeezed

Aim's golden nuggets

Alex Newman sifts through London's small-cap gold miners to find where the real value lies

Oil at $100: a pipe dream?

As US sanctions on Iran take effect, we ask whether oil is set for a renewed rally back towards $100 or if traders are betting on the market to fall back

Saudi Arabia in veiled oil threat

Could the oil-rich Kingdom really weaponise its status as swing producer?

What's happening to house prices?

Jonas Crosland, Emma Powell and John Hughman assess the risk of a housing market crash and its potential impact

Hot Oil

With crude back up to $80 a barrel, oil bulls are in high spirits. So why are the reasons for investing in hydrocarbons growing thinner every day?

Taxing time for landlords

More tax but less take for the Treasury