From Joe Stiglitz in the Guardian this morning: There is no reason economists should agree about what is politically possible. What they can and should
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I noted yesterday how the labour share of GDP (our national income) is falling. Here’s a reason why, from the TUC this morning: Not only have
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According to the FT: The typical qualifications of a private banker might be a degree in maths or economics and several years’ experience managing money.
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According to the FT this morning: [M[ore and more wealthy individuals are leaving their home country in search of tax breaks. In 2017, roughly 95,000
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I am cross-posting this from Prof Charles Adams, writing on Progressive Pulse yesterday, with his permission: Sectoral balances may not sound like something you need to
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Having posted one item on the suffering of low income UK this morning, let me continue the theme. This comes from Geoff Tily at the
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I am pleased to share the following press release from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. I am a non-executive director of Cambridge Econometrics: Families trapped in
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This is from IPPR’s Economic Justice Commission Report:What is so scary is the decline from the late 70s. Working people are being shafted.

The IPPR Commission on Economic Justice reported yesterday. There has already been some reaction. There is much to like in the report. I highlight this
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