I was sent this video to review by its creator this week. I know who he is. I offered comments to him, but also asked
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Economics questions: the Milton Friedman question
This is one of a series of posts that will ask what the most pertinent question raised by a prominent influencer of political economy might
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Will Labour save democracy, if it’s the last thing it ever does?
Many people will have seen reports of an opinion poll published by YouGov yesterday, based on interviews with 13,000 people spread over every constituency in
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Andy Burnham vs the bond markets: who really runs Britain?
Andy Burnham says it’s time for the UK to stop being in hock to the bond markets. The City is in uproar, but who really
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Zack Polanski: the reaction
I sat down with Zack Polanski yesterday, the new leader of the Green Party, for a fascinating discussion on economics and politics. This was my
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Economic questions: The Hayek question
This is one of a series of posts that will ask what the most pertinent question raised by a prominent influencer of political economy might
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Country-by-country reporting is working
I was pleased to note this email from the OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) yesterday: I recently highlighted my own critical role in
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Meeting with Zack Polanski
As I mentioned yesterday morning, I was in London yesterday recording a podcast with Zack Polanski, the leader of the Green Party in England and
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We don’t need to tax gambling to end child poverty
We learned last night that more than one hundred Labour MPs seem to think that the only way we can pay for child poverty is
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