Philip Hammond appears to have ruled out the UK becoming a tax haven after Brexit in an interview with Le Monde today. As I have
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Charles Adams has a post under the above title on Progressive Pulse which explores important aspects of money creation, and cancellation, as well as the
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The FT carries an article this morning under the title: You are too complacent, central bankers warn markets The summary is that the Fed thinks
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The scale of open warfare within the cabinet at present is unprecedented within my lifetime as I recall it. The dark, dying days of the Callghan
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Two weeks today I’m at Edinburgh: There are more details and ticket booking arrangements here.

I have been musing on the political and economic chaos that Brexit has created over a weekend away from the blog. When doing so I
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I can’t avoid quoting this from the FT: UK chancellor Philip Hammond has told business leaders he wants to negotiate a simple “off-the-shelf” transition deal
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As the FT has reported this morning: Pakistan’s supreme court has ordered Nawaz Sharif, the country’s prime minister, to stand down from his office in
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The FT has  reported this morning that Paul Ryan and his key colleagues in the US legislature have abandoned plans to introduce their corporate tax
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