As the Office for National Statistics have noted this morning in this chart, growth in the UK is fading away: The obvious conclusion to draw
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This is serious: the price of coffee is rising
I noticed this chart in the FT this morning: They highlight the increase in the price of coffee in the US, saying: For the US,
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How to end phoenixing
As the FT notes this morning: HM Revenue & Customs has lost hundreds of millions of pounds more than previously estimated to an insolvency practice
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Quantum economics, part 6: Infinite Promises, Finite Energy (MMT and constraint)
This post continues the story of quantum economics, which began here. There is a summary of posts to date at the end of this post.
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Are companies carbon insolvent?
The truth is stark: companies are hiding the real cost of the net-zero transition. Without honest accounting, capital is misallocated, pensions are at risk, and
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Starmer has to be next
As I noted earlier this morning, Mandelson was bound to be sacked as US Ambassador very shortly. He went sooner than I expected, having just
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Killing people is not a part of politics
Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point, has been assassinated in Utah, ISA. I don’t like what Turning Point has to say. I don’t like
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The budget will be Newtonian, at cost to us all
The FT has reported this morning: The fiscal fate of Sir Keir Starmer’s government rests on a decision by a group of largely anonymous civil
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Gary Stevenson and the failure of the left
As readers here will know, the weekend before last, Gary Stevenson admitted that he did not know how to create a wealth tax and would
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