I like the idea that Trump went into this hoping to bully China into concessions in return for taking off some of his tariffs. Instead he's ended up negotiating with American companies as to whi… (View Post)

US mortgage rates are fixed long-term, e.g. 25 to 35 years, with the ability of home owners to end early and refinance at lower rates. So it's not like a cliff edge like the UK where all homeown… (View Post)

No, I wouldn't be. Learning times table by heart would just mean I can calculate things marginally quicker. The hard part of proper maths problems is the logic behind it, not the numerical proce… (View Post)

145% tariffs on goods from China to the US. 84% on goods from the US to China. Both are huge. And I can only assume China will increase theirs further or take other retaliatory action. We may soon re… (View Post)

I wouldn't get out of primary school now on that metric due to failing maths. And I have a maths degree. Very worrying. (View Post)