So he beat the odds, so what? This is a betting site, do you not understand probabilities? You might beat the odds but that doesn't change them. (View Post)

The UK falls to its lowest level ever on the Corruption perceptions index. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/jan/30/uk-perceived-as-more-corrupt-lowest-score-global-index-transparency-internatio… (View Post)

Lack of growth is mostly the result of low investment or misdirected investment. UK productivity remains poor because, for example, the UK banking sector prefers to fund mortgages rather than corpora… (View Post)

Actually it is, increasingly, Dubai. I wouldn't be too optimistic for the longer term in the City unless there is some serious reforms. (View Post)

There is also the real chance that any incoming new leader would face overwhelming pressure to go to the country immediately, which they may not be able to resist. (View Post)