Market Update 8 September, with columns by Harry Geels, Gerd-Jan van Wiggen and Bob Homan
Market Update 8 September 2026
Bob Homan: When share prices lose their focus
Which is better: a stock market driven by a handful of winners, or one where almost everything is rising? The answer is less obvious than you might think.
Harry Geels: What the rise of big business means for prosperity
Marx had already predicted the rise of big business. But his conclusions regarding the reasons behind it and what it brings with it are surprisingly different.