The Independent 1996 Hamish McRae |
Title | Subject | Authors |
A better society and lower public spending. (UK Conservative and Labour parties both emphasis shift towards small government)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
A culture shock Japan's banks will have to face. (impact of investigation into cooper trading activities at Sumitomo)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
A growl as bond markets show their teeth.(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
A hundred years of measured judgements. (significance of The New York Times book reviews)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
A new lobby will rise to topple the home-owners. (views on likely developments in house prices in the UK)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
A strong pound gives luck Ken a window of opportunity. (impact of rise in sterling on UK economic policy)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Bears set to make way for bulls on Russia's prospects. (Russia could have positive economic future)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Big is no longer beautiful. (move towards medium-sized companies)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Bogey of inflation in danger of being deflated. (dangers of disinflation)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Boom turns to bust as the yuppie years come to an end. (economic developments in the UK in the early 1990s) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Call it wacky, but sterling is on target for a classic market error. (pound may become too strong)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Cancel that invite to the virtual dinner party. (Internet does not eliminate importance of personal contact)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Can divorce make us all rich? (economic impact of marriage break-up)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Can we still afford holidays? (workers in Europe take more holidays than those in other parts of the world)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Check out the change in store. (supermarkets adopt new pricing policies)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Dangers behind the good news on house prices. (house price inflation set to rise in the UK)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Downsizing isn't always a dirty word. (positive aspects of job insecurity)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Driving a social revolution. (future of the car)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
EMU will force businesses to become more efficient.(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Fear of recession stalks Europe.(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Firms need to wise up to their intellectual assets.(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Franc likely to be dethroned in the battle to set currency rates.(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
From Istanbul to Oslo, the market marches on. (share prices continue to rise)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Funded pensions a mad idea whose time has come. (growth in state-sponsored investment funds seems inevitable)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
German reforms trigger a seismic shift in Europe. (German government promises tax reforms)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Germany marks time as the dollar finds its level. (likely developments in the currency relationship between the dollar, the German mark and the yen)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Good Europeans can say 'No' to a single currency.(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Here comes the Clarke boom, with all its grief. (next UK government will have to address very difficult economic issues)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Hollywood cold be a role model for industry. (concentration and downsizing are key trends in industry)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
How Italy's transformation of economy could change the world.(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
How much will Labour tax you? (taxation, spending and borrowing policies being considered by shadow chancellor Gordon Brown)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
'I do' ... and this time they seem to mean it. (revival of interest in marriage in the US)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Interest rates could be a big problem for Brown. (UK shadow chancellor Gordon Brown)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Ireland's peaceful revolution. (economic progress in Ireland)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Italy's 'olive tree' coalition may yet surprise Europe. (Italy may see return to fiscal discipline under new government)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
It's the heart of our democracy, and it's boring. (UK government should give taxpayers more information about how public funds are spent)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Jobless Germany can learn from us. (German businesses accept need for change)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Let's keep our eyes on the Swedes. (problems facing the Swedish welfare state could have international implications)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Let's keep the Government out of it. (need for new approach to running the UK beef industry)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Let the Beeb rule the waves. (future of the BBC in the international television market)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Life in the Kingdom of Albia. (prospects for London and the south-east of England as an independent country)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Markets lack faith in a single currency.(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Markets may be over-reacting to the beef crisis.(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
More than fashion is driving the surge in sterling. (forces behind rise in value of sterling)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
New question for Germany. (German companies no longer able to offer job security)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Normal service will end shortly. (For good ...). (television audiences will have more channels to choose from)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Now we can see how old age looks. (new report looks at future of pensions and savings)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
One day we will all love privatisation. (positive impact of wider share ownership)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
People behaving badly (and well). (allowing the natural development of a well behaved society)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Price destruction becomes a martial art. (falling prices in Japan)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Soothsayers huddle around the calendar to locate the big crash. (technical analysts try to predict developments on Wall Street)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
So, what kind of world will we be living in? (advance of global market economy set to continue)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Step back from the Euro debate to make investment decisions. (market implications of single currency)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Sweden's welfare meltdown has lessons for Labour.(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Table talk turns to structural issue of unemployment. (international conferences focus on unemployment)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
The demise of Corporate Man. (prospective executives can no longer rely on finding positions in large corporations)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
The global year at a glance. (key events in 1996) | Retail industry | David McKittrick, Hamish McRae, Robert Fisk, John Rentoul, John Carlin, Andrew (American government official) Marshall, Teresa Poole, Paul Wallace |
The new problem that is thousands of years old. (threats to government tax revenue)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
The 'R' word will return to haunt next President. (mixed prospects for US economy)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
The safer things get, the more we want to risk.(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
The trouble with trying to predict the economy.(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
This tantalising argument for easy money doesn't quite add up. (mixed views on monetary policy)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Time to change the rules of the fiscal game. (problems with way that tax and spending policies are determined in developed countries)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Turning point reached as EMU battle intensifies. (latest developments in plans for European monetary union)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Wall St tumble would not mean the end of the world. (Wall Street set to fall sharply before the end of 1996)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Watch Atlanta win the jobs race. (Olympics will boost Atlanta's economy)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
We're crying too much over spilt oil. (importance of focusing on energy conservation)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
We're heading for the booziest Christmas ever. (sales of alcoholic drinks set to be very high over Christmas 1996 period in the UK)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
What drives the P rush?(new UK P-registered cars)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Whatever happens, Russia can do no wrong. (Russian economy set to expand)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
What really turns men on. (decisions on television coverage of sport will determine the future of television broadcasting in the UK)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Where will the next shock come from? (assessing the accuracy of economic forecasts)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Why Britain would fare better on the fringe. (the UK may be able to survive outside the European Union)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Why Britons sell out when others keep it in the family. (many family-owned business enterprises sold off in the UK)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Why we will soon be better off than the Germans. (UK economy set to prosper)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Why wise men will be thinking about gold investments now.(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Will we ever see the back of business bungs? (growing international trade prompts concerns about corruption)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
World's cheapest international phone calls. (UK seeks to become switching centre for international telephone services)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
Would Labour find the Treasury powerless? (UK Treasury is less powerful than some observers believe)(Column) | Retail industry | Hamish McRae |
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