The Economist magazine has declared itself for Labour in this election. In an email sent this morning by its editor, it declared the reason for
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The world’s wealth is eagerly anticipating the return of Trump
Investment advisers De Vere Group emailed me this morning to highlight the thoughts of their CEO, Nigel Green, on the Trump v. Biden debate. They
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The Bank of England is going to make us pay a price for democracy
As the Guardian notes this morning: Uncertainty caused by a global wave of elections, starting this weekend in France, risks destabilising the UK’s financial system, the Bank
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UK first quarter GDP has been found to have included a rounding error
The Office for National Statistics has issued this statement this morning: UK gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated to have increased by 0.7% in Quarter
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These are terrible times and we need creative democratic voices
A major publisher has approached me, asking that I write a book for them. The publisher in question and I have only met once, at
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The Tories: lost, rudderless and without a clue what to do about it
John Burn-Murdoch has one of his incredibly good data-journalism articles in the FT this morning. He is tackling a theme I have also addressed this
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Where did the money go?
This morning’s short video has now been published. In it, I suggest that when people ask “Where did the money go?” they should instead be
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For the sake of the world, the Democrats need to get rid of Biden now
I have a friend who is in her early 80s. She has dementia. She does, as is almost always the way, deny it, only now
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The party is over
I have published this video this morning. In it, I argue that the Tories are likely to cease to be after this election, becoming so
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