I note a letter in the Telegraph this morning which seems to go something like this: Dear Sir, We are concerned to see Ed Balls
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Two years ago my friend and occasional co-author Howard Reed wrote a response for Compass to Ed Balls acceptance of Coalition economic policies as the
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Ed Balls got his economics quite extraordinarily wrong today, for reasons that I have already explained (see previous post). But he got the restoration of
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Ed Balls looks like he’s going to do it again. For the third year running it looks like he is planning to deliver a disastrous
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The Guardian has reported that: Treasury insiders have accused Margaret Hodge, the high-profile chairman of the parliamentary public accounts committee, of deterring multinational companies from coming
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I wrote most of what follows on the need for massive accounting reform in the pensions industry to make this sector accountable to those who
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I loved this comment from Lord Turner yesterday: If you chuck enough monetary stimulus at an economy something happens. It is as if we have
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A long time ago (let’s call it 1997) Labour thought it could bolster its economic credibility by setting the Bank of England free from Treasury
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I loved an article by my Green New Deal colleague Andrew Simms on Davos, written on the Channel 4 News website in which he said:
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