As many have reported, the US Federal Reserve has issued a warning on inflated asset prices overnight as US stock markets hit another new record
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The Tories have sewn the country up so that corruption might continue. No wonder we are in trouble.
We are living under a corrupt government. Since it would seem that every UK newspaper now thinks so, I think we can take that as
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There is no point in the SNP saying there will be another referendum with the currency issue still in the air
When I wrote a quick tweet referring to the SNP on Saturday I did not expect the reaction that followed. Now my follow up post
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What will bring Johnson down?
Boris Johnson took to joking recently that he might be prime minister for decades. His deliberate actions to undermine the democratic process suggest that this
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Why the SNP leadership needs to work for an independence for the benefit of the people of Scotland and not for the benefit of financial markets
It seemed that I caused a bit of a stooshie in Scotland yesterday by suggesting that the SNP leadership were Tories who did not like
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Are large companies really paying legal dividends?
What this post is about This post deals with a technical issue that is, however, of enormous significance to the UK and other economies. There
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QE can be used to beat climate change
This is a phenomenally powerful speech from the Prime Minister of Barbados at COP 26. She says the world could use quantitative easing to beat
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Martin Sandbu says that Scotland should end up in the euro but his argument is wrong on almost every conceivable basis
Martin Sandbu notes in the FT this morning that [I]t seems to me that a choice for independence would be motivated in part by a
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Carbon counting is ultimately not what matters when it comes to climate change: getting rid of carbon is what matters
As the FT notes this morning: As Gillian Tett also noted in her article: [W]hile the corporate and government pledges emanating from the talks have
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