This is a summary from the ONS of the quarterly GDP data for the UK to December 2018: It could be that the UK is heading
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The price of meltdown
I took myself by surprise yesterday. One of my sons and I have been attending an event in early April for a number of years. It’s on this
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Why GDP tells us everything except those things that really matter
The Green New Deal is what it means to be progressive
I admit that I am not objective about this comment made on Vox: The Green New Deal is what it means to be progressive. Clean
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The Green New Deal gets to the US Congress
The Labour fiscal rule is common sense….
I was at a meeting last night where John McDonnell said that the Labour Party fiscal rule is common sense. After all, it says a
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Bling is no substitute
Apple has lost its edge. Fewer people are buying its jewellery, which is what any phone costing more than £200 appears to be to me.
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Fisking the Bank of England interest rate announcement
The Bank of England has just published this after announcing no change to interest rates or quantitative easing this month. I add commentary in between
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Time is pressing
I gave a talk at Cambridge Econometrics yesterday, where I am a director. They tweeted it and let out the secret that the profile picture on
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