The FT seems to have realised that a recession is on its way. The following all come from this morning’s paper: You can find more.
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I am intrigued by an Observer subheading this morning that says: Everything seems set fair [for the Tories]. But Europe and a leadership contest could
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The Telegraph is getting excited this afternoon, publishing this: Now Jeremy Corbyn economic adviser wants to raise £100billion by taxing the spending from your bank
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From Martin Wolf in this morning’s FT: Consider, for example, the government’s planned fiscal consolidation. In 2009-10, public spending was 45.7 per cent of gross
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I loved this tweet yesterday:If only it were true.

The Jersey Evening Post had a headline yesterday that read: Jersey’s economy beats rest of Europe As exercises in wishful thinking go this is a pretty
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The FT’s reported this morning that (and I make no apology for quoting at length): George Osborne’s plans to tighten tax rules for wealthy foreigners
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I have already noted this morning that David Cameron is desperately playing his anti-tax haven line again. This may not be by chance. Something co-ordinated
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The Guardian has a headline this morning that says: David Cameron says not enough is being done to tackle tax evasion Prime minister says he
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