For reasons that I find somewhat hard to explain, but which can only imply that I am ready to return to work, yesterday afternoon’s inclement
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Interest, profits, savings and growth, and why the Bank of England is trashing the economy by pushing rates up
The following comment was posted on the blog last night. The person posting it used what was, very obviously, a false name and email address
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Has the West already suffered a coup d’etat? Have the central bankers already seized power?
A thought occurred to me whilst coming home from holiday yesterday. A nagging concern hit me. Have we suffered a coup d’tat? Those who have
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Confession time…
It’s time to explain that slow moderation over the last week has been because I have been on holiday. Located right on the Scottish border,
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What is going on at the ICAEW?
I have only just realised that Sky reported this on Monday, based in turn on a Times report: Michael Izza FCA is in his sixties.
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Danny Blanchflower is back – asking where is that lettuce now?
Many people have been asking me where Danny Blanchflower had disappeared to of late. The answer was that Danny was thrown off Twitter by Twitter,
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Who will trust Boris Johnson now?
The report into whether Boris Johnson misled Parliament is still 90 minutes away as I write, but we know that it will be damning. It
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I am with George Monbiot
Do we now live in a police state?
My old friend Prem (Lord) Sikka posted this Tweet last night: Lords voted 154-68 to let Tory govt change the Public Order Act through the
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