“It is a truth universally acknowledged that when a political party is in possession of a leader suffering great misfortune, they must be in want
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Could the far-right split?
In case you missed it, there was an outlier in the local election results this week. It happened in Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, where all
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Will the UK survive?
The local election results in England and national government elections in Wales and Scotland may prove to be among the most historically significant political events
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England is splitting apart
England’s local election results are revealing a dramatic political shift. Reform is making major gains across poorer regions, coastal towns, and former Labour heartlands, whilst
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Where are we now?
There is something raw and exciting about an election night. For someone who has been an eager election result observer since the 1970 general election,
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The winner is clear. As is the biggest loser.
Starting writing at what is, quite literally, the crack of dawn this morning, it is apparent that all the forecasts about the local elections in
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MMT and the central banking myth
I decided to publish our MMT Source Book this morning, and overnight, a query came in from Australia that would have made the cut if
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Is Trump manoeuvring markets?
I liked this tweet posted on X yesterday: Is Trump manoeuvring markets with his announcements? You bet he is. And the sad fact is, they
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Out today: The MMT Sourcebook
I am pleased to report that we have added a new publication to the PDF download section of this website today. After months of hard
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