I sat down with Zack Polanski yesterday, the new leader of the Green Party, for a fascinating discussion on economics and politics. This was my
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Economic questions: The Hayek question
This is one of a series of posts that will ask what the most pertinent question raised by a prominent influencer of political economy might
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Country-by-country reporting is working
I was pleased to note this email from the OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) yesterday: I recently highlighted my own critical role in
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Meeting with Zack Polanski
As I mentioned yesterday morning, I was in London yesterday recording a podcast with Zack Polanski, the leader of the Green Party in England and
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We don’t need to tax gambling to end child poverty
We learned last night that more than one hundred Labour MPs seem to think that the only way we can pay for child poverty is
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Markets want MORE government debt
We’re told that government debt is spiralling out of control. Commentators scream “fiscal crisis!” and “record borrowing!” But the truth is very different. High government
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Farage is for the rich
This is the third in a series of posts on the politics of Nigel Farage and Reform, all of which treat the two as effectively
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We need a new paradigm
Today is one of those days when I look at the news and wonder what there really is to write about. Labour is in a
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Are markets on the brink?
Financial markets are at record highs. Politicians, economists, and financiers tell us everything is fine. But it isn’t. In this video, I explain eight major
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