A couple of days ago I received one of the regular emails from the Financial Times Moral Money team. This one was about anti-obesity drugs. An attempt…
A couple of days ago I received one of the regular emails from the Financial Times Moral Money team. This one was about anti-obesity drugs. An attempt…
In 2017, Phil Murphy, a former Goldman Sachs executive, made the establishment of a public, state-owned bank a centerpiece issue during his run for New Jersey governor….
Some property sellers and middle earners with children have reason to cheer, while holiday homeowners and ‘non-doms’ count the cost. Roula Khalaf, Editor of the…
The headline news in the Budget was a 2p cut in the main rate of National Insurance contributions for employed and self-employed people. This was…
The Conservatives seek to frame pretty much every general election (with the exception of “Get Brexit Done”) as Tory tax cuts versus Labour spend. …
Last year, Australia held a referendum called ‘The Voice’ on a constitutional amendment to create a separate political body representing indigenous views. A number of…
In this conversation with ChatGPT, I am struggling to find out whether ChatGPT has a view of the future, which is fundamentally different from the…
A windfall tax on bank profits would raise anywhere between £3.5 billion and £14 billion from the big four UK banks alone this year, depending on…
York Big Tent Ideas Summit 1. (Partner: New Capital Consensus) View the other York Big Ideas Summit and Festival reports HERE. Facilitator: Nick Silver, economist and…
This is a sequel to a post from January 25 titled “Is it time for another Lehman Brothers moment?“, discussing the threat of a 2024…
In my advanced years, I find an increasing desire to understand the evolving dynamics of our world. Much of the knowledge accumulated over my 86…