Trump fell out with almost all his senior staff in his first administration. He will this time, as well. So, what happens when he and
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A couple of weeks ago, my wife and I watched the 1995 film, ‘Carrington’. Starring Emma Thompson and Jonathan Pryce. It tells the extraordinary relationship
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A number of people have asked me to comment on the explanation for what Trump is doing provided by the Dutch economist Joeri Schasfoort, who
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One of the perverse facts in our society is that it is, apparently, worse to call out a racist than it is to be a
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Yesterday I was in London all day, celebrating my elder son’s birthday. Today I am now in a place I much prefer: Both are unedited
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The world has changed. Does Rachel Reeves need to get back to the Despatch Box in the House of Commons and announce a change to
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No US corporation possessed of the slightest degree of economic insight is going to react to Donald Trump‘s demand that they invest in new productive
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Some of the perverse consequences of Donald Trump‘s assault on the US economy via his tariff attack on world trade are continuing to be seen.
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Time and again, we hear people saying that government debt must be repaid. They are fundamentally wrong. Repaying that debt would create economic nightmares. This
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