Russian economists say that recession is coming early next year. https://x.com/maria_drutska/status/2006280414629937226 They’re finding it impossible to deny now, the recession has been there for the… (View Post)

Yes take up an activity or hobby that involves meeting up in groups, preferably something that attracts reasonable numbers of both men and women. (View Post)

On that both you and I have a rare point of agreement. Happy New Year! 🍾 (View Post)

Proof that Catholics can keep secrets, no-one had a clue who the Conclave had chosen until Leo XIV was putting on his robe to appear on the Vatican balcony? Oh, and who’s “Pope France”? (View Post)

The deficit so far this financial year is £132bn, the second highest on record after 2020 when we had a pandemic on, higher than in 2009 when there was a massive recession. https://www.ons.gov.uk/eco… (View Post)