It should come as no surprise to anyone that UK chief ex3cutive pay has risen by 11% in the last year. This, of course, vastly
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The response from commentators (Jo Michell, Jonathan Portes, retweeted by Simon Wren-Lewis) on Twitter to the ongoing debate on Labour’s fiscal rule that I sparked has been
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Jersey likes to suggest that it is a deeply successful finance centre where milk and honey flows for the benefit of all. That’s not true. As
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Paul Johnson of the Institute for Fiscal Studies has written an article for the FT this morning that says the UK tax system is a
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Stephanie Kelton in action. Worth watching https://www.facebook.com/TYTInvestigates/videos/1820070581359127/

Turkey  is in trouble. It’s banks cannot pay their foreign currency debts. People have borrowed in cheap foreign currencies and now cannot afford to repay.
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According to the FT, the overwhelming common characteristic of the books that are being considered for its Business Book of the Year award is their
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I think it appropriate to draw attention to this call for evidence that many in civil society, as well as concerned individuals, might want to
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As some will have noted, the blog has had rather more discussion of Labour’s planned fiscal rule in the last few days than I might
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