Is the price of food catching up with energy? 1 April 2020 Commentary In his April commentary Forbes Elworthy explores the likely pathways of food versus energy commodities. Keep Reading
Analysing a possible ‘coronavirus recession’ 5 March 2020 Commentary Predicting a "coronavirus recession" in 2020. In his latest commentary, Forbes Elworthy gives his perspective on how this might unfold. Keep Reading
Quantitative easing in reverse 7 July 2019 Commentary Natural real assets are currently good value compared to expensive financial assets. Forbes Elworthy looks at what lies ahead for New Zealand farmgate prices and returns. Keep Reading
Exporting high farming and food standards 25 January 2019 Commentary In his latest commentary, Forbes Elworthy undertakes a comparative analysis of the United Kingdom and New Zealand agriculture sectors. Keep Reading
Regional impacts of climate change on agriculture 6 September 2018 Commentary In his September commentary, Forbes Elworthy reviews climate change and its effect on crop yields, weather events, crop prices and farmland. Keep Reading
The cure for low prices is low prices 2 July 2018 Commentary Inflation may finally be coming. Forbes Elworthy takes a look back to see what we can learn from markets in the last 20 years. Keep Reading
In praise of trees 28 December 2017 Commentary A fund to solve climate change. While spending the Summer in New Zealand, Forbes Elworthy considers how using a tool already at our disposal could be a powerful solution to avoiding disastrous climate change. Keep Reading
The formation of a coalition government in New Zealand 25 October 2017 Commentary In the October commentary, the Craigmore Partners take a look at the recent election in New Zealand and review what it could mean for the business. Keep Reading
Beneficial nonlinearities – impact on business and society 18 September 2017 Commentary The thoughts in this September commentary were stimulated by research into what has been driving large economic gains created by the “platform economy”. Keep Reading
The rise of “national capitalism” in the US 5 January 2017 Commentary In his January commentary, Forbes Elworthy shares his thoughts on the world post Trump and Brexit, and a new nationalistic policy movement. Keep Reading
Volatility can be good! 24 October 2016 Commentary As two long years of capacity-driven deflation in Craigmore’s produce markets begins to cycle into price rises, this Commentary reviews the high volatility which has enabled our sector’s capacity to rebalance. Keep Reading
Investing in a policy innovation world 19 May 2016 Commentary In his May commentary, Forbes Elworthy takes a look at current shifts in economic policy and how this may affect investment decisions. Keep Reading
