''MoneyWeek'' is a British weekly investment

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that covers financial and economic news and provides commentary and analysis across the UK and global markets. ''MoneyWeek'' is edited in

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History

''MoneyWeek'', founded by Jolyon Connell, was launched in November 2000 and originally published in association with Dennis Publishing. It was designed as a financial version of ''

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'' magazine, which was founded by Jolyon Connell five years previously. ''MoneyWeek'' was sold by Dennis Publishing to

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Ltd. in August 2002. In late 2003, it was bought by U.S. financial publisher, Agora Inc. headed by Bill Bonner, who contributed a weekly column in the magazine. A

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n edition of ''MoneyWeek'' was launched in June 2007, initially on a

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basis, with

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availability beginning in 2008. In September 2008, ''MoneyWeek France, a'' French language edition of ''MoneyWeek'', published in

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, was launched. It ceased publishing in October 2011. ''MoneyWeek'' supported Leave in the UK's 2016 EU Referendum. In 2017, ''MoneyWeek'' was re-acquired by Dennis Publishing, joining Dennis’ Current Affairs division. In 2020, ''MoneyWeek'' became part of

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when it purchased Dennis Publishing.

Content

''MoneyWeek'' is edited by John Stepek. Merryn Somerset Webb is the magazine's

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. ''MoneyWeek'' provides a digest of the week's financial and investment news, and also covers associated economic and political stories. In addition to the news digest, it features market commentary and analysis, share tips, interviews, travel and lifestyle pieces. Regular columnists include Bill Bonner, Matthew Lynn, Charlie Morris,

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, Tim Price, and Jim Mellon.

References

External links

''MoneyWeek'' official website
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