All of life, including political life, depends on our ability to tell stories about who we are, what we are, what we think and what
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Amazon wants all of its employees to be working at the company’s premises for five days a week from the start of 2025. They are
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I am working on ideas for several academic projects this week, some of which I am doing out of the office. A camera has travelled
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Why does it matter that Keir Starmer has received maybe £100,000 of personal financial gifts and support during his time as prime minister? And why
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As the Office for National Statistics has reported this morning: The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 2.2% in the 12 months to August 2024,
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As a matter of fact, the Bank of England can always create money out of thin air. But can commercial banks really do so? The
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Some people argue that modern monetary theory is irrelevant or that it changes nothing. They’re wrong. MMT fundamentally reframes the power relationships within our economy,
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The FT has noted the steadily falling price of oil in an article published this morning: There are three issues in play. The first is
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The FT has reported this morning that: The UK should increase tax on tobacco, alcohol and “unhealthy food companies” to raise £10bn a year by
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