The problem with counter-cyclical investment is that the cycle itself a product of our efforts to tame it. It works in theory when the trade cycle is the result of some uncontrollable astronomical ev… (View Post)

Rarity value. (View Post)

The rot set in when they started driving on the right and minting 'dollars'. (View Post)

No-one denied that Europe is better in many ways. The story people were told during the referendum campaign was that their agreeable, luxurious lifestyle was achieved at British expense. (View Post)

It is a fact universally acknowledged that as soon as someone actually acquires a property they rapidly lose interest in cheaper house prices. No-one wants to see their £500k 'investment' r… (View Post)