I admire my friends who think we will stay in the EU. I wish I shared any of their confidence. I can’t see it happening.
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The UK is not just suffering shit-life syndrome. We’re also suffering shit-politician syndrome.
Will Hutton has an article in the Guardian in which he argues that the recent decline in the growth of life expectancy in the UK
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Jumpin’ Jack Flash, the Aretha way
The economic battlefront has been drawn: let the battle commence
Carl Bildt is the co-chair of the European Council on Foreign Relations. He posted this on Twitter just now: There is an element of truth
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Some fundamental accounting might do no harm
I suggested yesterday that the failures in auditing at PWC might be systemic, even though (inevitably) the Financial Reporting Council did not test that hypothesis.
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Is China showing us the way to go green?
Larry Elliott is the Guardian’s economics editor. He is beming ever more strident on the need for reform to tackle climate change. This morning he
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The PWC BHS Audit failure reveals a system rotten to its very core
It is not every day that a classic that will be read for years to come is published. Yesterday was such a day. And the
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CEOs are rigging markets to increase their pay and then sponsor free market mythology to justify their abuse
It should come as no surprise to anyone that UK chief ex3cutive pay has risen by 11% in the last year. This, of course, vastly
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Labour’s fiscal rule is much worse than the headlines suggest
The response from commentators (Jo Michell, Jonathan Portes, retweeted by Simon Wren-Lewis) on Twitter to the ongoing debate on Labour’s fiscal rule that I sparked has been
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