I am aware that there are those who think I am a Covid pessimist. I would suggest that to describe me as a realist is
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I can’t promise that there will be a long hot summer in 2021. But what worries me is that the government has built up people’s
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There is a stark reality that has to be faced in this country. It is that the third wave of coronavirus is coming. I share
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The FT has reported this morning that: The planned reopening of the economy, the Budget’s renewed support for workers and businesses, and the rapid vaccine
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As The Independent reported yesterday: Another surge in coronavirus cases in the UK is inevitable and could hit in late summer, despite the success of the
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The Office for National Statistics issued this chart this morning: The key indicator is the second line down – the aggregate spending. In February 2021
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Rishi Sunak is to extend furlough. That’s already been announced as part of the budget. It is now likely to last until September. There are
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As I have already noted this morning, I would love a politician to bite back against an interviewer asking the inane questions in the so-called
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I have been asked by some politicians to answer the question ‘How we should we deal with the mountain of Covid debt?’ which is the
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