Property, politics and 'pure serendipity': The most-read stories of 2020

What got people talking this year?

Mike Sheen
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The coronavirus pandemic and its implications for markets and the global economy has, of course, been the prevailing theme of 2020 for IW readers.

The coronavirus pandemic and its implications for markets and the global economy has, of course, been the prevailing theme of 2020 for IW readers. The global response to these implications and how the world seeks to rebuild from the economic damage will likely define the years to come.  With the end of the Brexit transition period fast approaching, politics has also dominated much of IW's 2020 coverage. Across the Atlantic, the rise of Joe Biden as US President-Elect and the resulting fall of incumbent Donald Trump has also not gone unnoticed.  For the UK asset and wealth indust...

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