The reason why our tariffs are lower is because our trade surplus ratio in goods with the US is smaller than the EU's. It's not actually based on the EU's tariffs on the US at all. (He… (View Post)

That doesn't really matter. As we've found with energy costs and inflation/wages, international or real terms comparisons are entirely irrelevant to the British population. If the price of … (View Post)

That's what we should have been doing for the 15 years when interest rates were low. Eliminated the structural deficit and splashed the cash on HS2, offshore wind, fibre broadband, 5G, Northern … (View Post)

Quite a lot of high-quality outdoor gear is made in Vietnam. Great reputation relative to Chinese factories. (View Post)

Trump would be richer than he is now had he just chucked it all in a tracker fund. He's lost a fortune, not made one. (View Post)