There are moments when it is wise to think a reconsideration is appropriate. My suggestion for perpetual debt did not go down well yesterday. But
Read the full article…
Scottish currency
There are two straightforward reasons for sharing this tweet here. The first is to promote the Scottish Currency Group, to which I am an adviser.
Read the full article…
Where has all the money gone?
Do you remember that very poor joke from Liam Byrne about the UK having run out of money? It cost Labour dear. But now the
Read the full article…
Question Time is recruiting and informed people need to apply
I am sharing this in full from the BBC because I believe there are commentators here more than able to fill the role the BBC
Read the full article…
How did UK politics reach this low point?
I am not the first person to note that government ministers were lying through their back teeth about the benefits of Brexit yesterday. On this
Read the full article…
Ducking the issue: QE is a policy for which HM Treasury is responsible and ministers should not deny it
David Lowry sent me this Q&A from the House of Lords: Why share it? Because what this reveals is a government willing to hide behind
Read the full article…
Why is Scotland still debating whether it will need its own currency when independent when the answer is so glaringly obviously that it will?
There is still an ongoing debate on whether Scotland would need its own currency immediately after independence. I am baffled by this. The answer is yes
Read the full article…