The treasury yield story is a classic case of Anglosphere social media convergence. People - Democrat commentators- breathlessly report a hike in US yields (they’re up a lot today because of US finan… (View Post)

The ones being reported all over social media today are US ones. But UK yields are even higher. Should have joined the Euro (French 30 year yield 4.1%). (View Post)

I disagree. The responses are more positive than the overall public approval ratings of Starmer and the Labour government. That suggests they are on average happier with the deal than their overall p… (View Post)

That’s just retail politics. E-gates are understandable to the average voter. Borders are the potholes of international travel. SPS agreements are esoteric and of primary interest to agro-food busine… (View Post)

Different features in today’s inflation stats, with different economic implications. - household bill inflation a major contributor: bad news, though some of it (energy) should go into reverse soon -… (View Post)