The government has just issued figures for the take up of its business loan schemes: To put this in context the average CBILS loan has
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Only government can fund the Green New Deal: the deficit obsession has to end
I share this post from the Tax Justice Network blog with permission. There are small points where I would put this emphasis in a different
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Investment in sustainable energy is collapsing just when we most need a Green New Deal
I thought I had found the most depressing news story of the day already, and then I found this, in The Guardian:The Guardian: Investment in
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Tourism may be the last thing the UK needs right now
I offer this tweet with every caveat under the sun, starting with the fact that I do not know that the data is sourced correctly:
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Time to take the COP 26 talks away from the UK if we are unable to deliver them
The Guardian has the most depressing news story of the day: Vital international climate talks due to be hosted by the UK are expected to
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An end to the polarisation of populism?
I do, of course, know that this is the summary of just one opinion poll, and that it was published in the Daily Mail: Just
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Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the most multinational of all?
The OECD has just (it seems) begun promoting a dataset it has on multinational corporations. One indicator it publishes on the 500 company is it
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An update on economic myths
I did not quite expect the question I raised on Saturday to get the reaction it did: there have been 121 response to my request
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Donations: a big thank you, and moving on from here
It’s now nearly a month since I started asking for donations here. Right now a month is a long time, so I thought an update
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