The Office for National Statistics has published new GDP data this morning. As they put it: Main points In the three months to October 2025,
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The World Inequality Report 2026 opens with a sentence that should trouble anyone who cares about democracy or economic justice: Inequality is a political choice.
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This is one of a series of posts that will ask what the most pertinent question raised by a prominent influencer of political economy might have been,
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The Guardian reported yesterday that Donald Trump has once again been grossly derogatory about the impact of immigrants on European countries. Doing so, he is claiming
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After a night where I spent more time awake than asleep, a few thoughts on an article that caught my attention as my nose and
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I think people are frightened at the prospect of another crash, which is looking ever more likely. Yesterday’s video has had 156,000 views so far,
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I was asked on the blog yesterday what the government could have done after 2008 to prevent the almost inevitable financial crash that I think
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I have been talking about financial crashes here for a while now. The Bank of England Financial Stability Report, to which I refer in my
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The Guardian notes this morning that: Nigel Farage has turned on broadcasters for questioning him about his alleged teenage racism and antisemitism as the number
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