This was the FT’s UK homepage on its email listing this morning: The FT thinks the UK is in trouble. They also think Truss and
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My Twitter account got its 190,000th follower sometime this morning: That is 10,000 new followers in 18 days. And for the cynics, why does this
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I posted this on Twitter last night: I finally got around to a holiday, having got to the end (I hope) of the post-Covid sinusitis
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The morning after Kwasi Kwarteng’s non-budget it is hard to write an objective appraisal because there was nothing objective about it. The fact that it
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The Mail has this front cover this morning: The implication is that boom times are coming and that growth is going to happen. That is
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I posted this thread on Twitter this morning: Over the next year the government is going to run a deficit. If we look at the
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My comments posted on this blog yesterday on the relationship between GDP and overall tax rates within an economy provoked some furious responses from some
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I posted this on Twiter today:

I posted this thread on Twitter this morning: The Bank of England will increase its base interest rate today. It may do so by 0.5%.
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