I watched the Bank of England video and quiz on a website called LadBible. I wrote about this here last week. The video is about
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Trump is unleashing terror
I could spend some time trying to analyse what Trump has done during his first couple of days in office. Alternatively, I can note the
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Is Labour now the worst government of the last fifteen years?
There are three over-arching themes to the news this morning. The first is the toxicity of the UK’s media. I have already noted that. The
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The Sun’s senior management need their own day in court
In a morning when many stories demand attention, I think it is important to note the victory the Duke of Sussex and Tom (Lord) Watson
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The curse of the household analogy
Politicians claim countries must be run like households, and that’s completely wrong. In fact, most often, the exact opposite is true. This is the audio
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Trump needs to be merciful on frightened Americans
Apologies for another Trump-related post, but this is a perfect example of speaking truth to power: I admire the minister’s courage. Her message was appropriate.
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There is no gilts crisis. There is, instead, record demand for them.
If the media was to be believed this morning, another debt crisis is looming as the government supposedly borrowed more in December than usual. This
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We need a world that cares, not one that is dedicated to chaos
I am aware that the far right – in whose number I include most neoclassical economists now working – are much enamoured with theories around
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Labour makes it clear that it’s now the champion of exploitation by big business
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority has one job. It is to protect the consumer from potential monopoly abuse from big business by preventing the
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