I posted this thread on Twitter this morning: Tax cuts are in the news as Tory party leadership candidates are talking about them as if
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Questions for Tory Party leadership candidates
I have just published this on Twitter: Questions for Tory Party leadership candidates, a thread to tease out what they really think: 1. Why did
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Johnson’s survival plan
I just posted this thread on Twitter: If there is one thing Boris Johnson is good at it is getting what he wants, without concern
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The OBR is wrong: we can afford to look after the elderly as this century progresses, but they need to adapt their economic models to reflect what the reality of doing so means for us all
In amongst yesterday’s excitement, a new report from the Office for Budget Responsibility was rather overlooked yesterday. As The Guardian said of it: Britain’s public
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Fascists don’t give up, and Johnson has not gone yet
I just tweeted this: For those who missed yesterday, let me summarise events: the Tories attempts to trash the country continued, undisturbed by those of
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The Pie view
Trump had his January 6. Johnson will want his date with destiny as well.
As I mentioned this morning, whatever is said today is bound, to some degree, to be proved wrong by events quite quickly. But my sense,
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Prices are falling: if the Bank of England continues with interest rate rises it can only be because they want to create a recession
IHS Markit, working with J P Morgan, has indicated this morning that: Global cost pressures eased in June, according to S&P Global’s PMI business survey
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The time to prevaricate is over: we are fighting fascism today
There are moments when it is quite hard to work out what to blog. Having reviewed the carnage of yesterday when waking this morning,
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