There is a fiscal question and a monetary question. The government's borrowing costs for 10-year and longer lending is driven in part by the amount of borrowing they need to do, rather than expe… (View Post)

Inflation minus 0.2% in November, bringing the annual rate down to 3.2%. I expect that'll continue to fall down towards target by the middle of next year. BoE certain to cut rates to 3.75% tomor… (View Post)

Trump is like that racist, inappropriate, outspoken grandad you had when you were younger. Maybe he was even around during world war 2. You understood he was was a different generation and becoming s… (View Post)

Yes I don't see how you can ban strikes without decentralising NHS pay negotiations. If one side negotiates as a block, the other side has to as well in good faith or else you end up with huge l… (View Post)

Yes it long predates Khan, but is an example of a British application that I find far superior to that of the US giants, in this case specifically for public transport options. I still find Google ma… (View Post)