Italian market is particularly volatile today because the Jenga pieces of coalition government are once again being pulled out, and the whole thing could collapse to GE and an interrim PM within the … (View Post)

Meanwhile in Italy, the current bout of brinkmanship about the government comes towards a head before the August holidays. The pretext was set up a couple of weeks ago for an M5S walkout during a rar… (View Post)

My impression of Badenoch: - Her previous statements suggest she would be big on culture war, which would put me off - It's fine to be small state, I respect such arguments, but what the Conserv… (View Post)

I'm wondering who will fall from the list for want of 20 nominations. - I think Badenoch gets enough undecided, unannounced support as having done enough to deserve a run. - Zahawi won't pa… (View Post)

NEC 190000 sqm of floor space plus large office areas. No doubt the reconfiguration of an exhibition space would present challenges, but large enough venues are available. (View Post)