I wrote this tweet yesterday: Three things will bring businesses down next year. Interest payments. Loan repayments. And rent payments. It is the rentier economy
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Like many, I suspect, I spent yesterday evening in a state of fevered anger with a government and Prime Minister so incompetent that they could
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I have never had much liking for the tawdriness of secular Hallowe’en. If there was ever an indication of the corruption that markets can perpetrate
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This tweet, and the video embedded in it, is quite extraordinary: https://t.co/WqiaNchvPj pic.twitter.com/ghEu8oEAY1 — Rishi Sunak (@RishiSunak) October 29, 2020 Whether the tweet to which
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Oliver Blanchard is a former IMF chief economist. I have no doubt that this tweet thread was issued yesterday because the IMF was talking about
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It is depressing to know that the left-wing of UK politics continues to be in a complete mess. To make clear that my comments are
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In this episode of the Tax Justice Network’s monthly podcast, the Taxcast, we go on a reparational justice journey and speak to the Council for World
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Moderation has been very slow today. Please accept my apologies. The delay is  because I seem to have got a bug (no, not Covid) and
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The Resolution Foundation has a new report out this morning on the job market and the impact of furlough. As they note, unemployment is now
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