And it's only going to get worse as older low interest debt matures and new debt is issued at higher interest rates (a bit like coming to the end of a series of fixed-term mortgages). The argument fo… (View Post)

You're right, that is an achievement they should be shouting about - take wins where you can. The trouble is a lot of the population, while employed, is poorer than they were a few years' ago. Which … (View Post)

Likewise, I struggle to see how the results announced (8% lead after 70% announced), taken at face value, can realistically be reversed. (View Post)

Part of Sunak's strategy is to have an election after inflation has been brought under control and people are starting to feel more optimistic. Now there's every chance that backfires, but to have an… (View Post)

"Graham Smith, the head of the group, said it was considering legal action and demanded an inquiry into the conduct of officers." I don't suppose legal action has much chance with our curre… (View Post)