As Chris Giles notes in the FT this morning: Independent? Experts? Really? The evidence to support the claim is hard to find.
Reeves is in a mess
What was important about the Spring Statement from Rachel Reeves was what it did not say – like mortgage rates are going to rise by
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Honey, I shrunk the economy
The end of Federal law in the USA?
I have kept saying, since Trump was re-elected, that the likelihood was that the end of the rule of law in the USA was nigh.
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On the Jeremy Vine Show
This is a clip of the exchanges on Reeves ‘ Spring Statement between me, Mark Littlewood of the Popular Conservatives and Jeremy Vine, broadcast from
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The Spring Statement – a rolling blog post
This blog post is going to be updated frequently during the course of Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement, the delivery of which should start at 12.30
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From centre right to hard left
This was drawn to my attention today by commentator John Boxall. It was in The New Statesman in 2023: In 1962 I was a Conservative.
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What will Rachel Reeves do today?
What will Rachel Reeves do today? I have been reading about, listening to, and then watching budgets since the 1970s, and for all practical purposes,
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Is Rachel Reeves constrained by the City?
Is the City really stopping Rachel Reeves from doing what Labour wants, or is she just using it as a convenient excuse for her neoliberal
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