The FT reports this morning that: The strength of Japan’s economic recovery came under question on Monday as second-quarter growth figures came in sharply below
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I’ve always had major problems with pension sell offs. I have even greater problems with them when the person to whom a pension fund is
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I noted the reply Colin Powell, the senior adviser to the government of Jersey, sent me regarding my requests for further information about transparency and
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Do you remember all the doom and gloom merchants form the City (and more especially, the political right) who predicted that if the volume of
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The Guardian ran an excellent article on Saturday  on the recent attacks mounted on The Spirit Level — the ground breaking book by Prof Richard
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The FT reports this morning: Fears the recovery in the UK housing market is losing ground will be bolstered by new data showing a £1bn
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I’ve been noting some questions I’d be asking of selected taxpayers if I was a tax inspector. The first two, asking about cash payments to
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This blog got several hundred (yes, I mean several hundred) new subscribers on Friday. The only obvious explanation is traffic coming here to read about
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I’m never quite sure what i think of Victoria Coren — although I’ll admit she’s attractive and knows how to play on it – so
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