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Can Melinda still keep Bill Gates in check?

8 May 2021

9:00 AM

8 May 2021

9:00 AM

‘We are seeing very substantial inflation,’ the great investor Warren Buffett told shareholders in his master company Berkshire Hathaway at their online annual meeting last weekend. He was talking chiefly about the housebuilding businesses in his port-folio, hit by rising material costs in what he called a ‘red hot’ economic recovery.

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