In the 26 years since the euro's inception (1999-2024), Japan has averaged 0.7% real GDP growth per annum In the 26 years PRECEDING the euro's inception (1973-1999) Japan averaged 3.1% real… (View Post)

I think someone has hacked Sunil's account. Doesn't sound like him. Or he is being ironic. Or Burnham is anti-train. Ah I see. 6:03pm (View Post)

What I expect from Burnham: * more nationalisation of strategic services such as water and railways * removal of red lines on single market and customs union * PR in the next Labour manifesto What I … (View Post)

I'm hopeful that Burnham will win, and form an "amicable" pact with Starmer like Blair/Brown did. Burnham takes over from Starmer in say 18 months time. In the meantime, Burnham become… (View Post)

Betfair has a Burnham win at 1.66 i.e. 60%. I think his chances are better than that. Perhaps 75% (View Post)