This talk of farmers. The simple point is that Starmer and Steve Reed lied to them, to get elected in various rural seats. An immediate loss of trust like this will not be forgotten and they will pay… (View Post)

Not sure what is funnier, that the boost to GDP from the budget finally reaches the touted 1.4% figure in....2073/74...or that the OBR forecast is believed to be remotely accurate up to that date. ht… (View Post)

As Ed Conway points out, a day after the budget and the government are halfway to breaking their fiscal rules and having to rethink their budget. https://x.com/EdConwaySky/status/1851987029912846734 (View Post)

Getting very close to a 12 month all time high on UK 10 yr Gilts now. Rising notably for last couple of hours. (View Post)

We haven't invented anti-vaxxers, we've invited them in. You're right about the rest. https://www.england.nhs.uk/south-east/wp-content/uploads/sites/45/2021/05/Vaccination-and-race-religion-and-belie… (View Post)