One might reasonably suspect that the Chinese price paid for Russian gold, bears as much of a resemblance to the globally-traded price as does the sale price of Russian oil. There’s been rumours arou… (View Post)

Ukraine is definitely having a good morning. First one Russian general finds himself liquidated with a Moscow car bomb, and now video emerges of two Russian fighter jets taken out by partisans well i… (View Post)

Are we seriously back talking about what “A” customs union, rather than “THE” customs union, looks like in practice? Ask the Turks what “A” CU looks like, it’s terribly one-sided. (View Post)

Trump is way more interested in touting $2 ‘gas’ (petrol), than anything else. Those around him also know that nothing’s better for the economy than cheap energy. Meanwhile, the UK has Ed Miliband. (View Post)

It’s almost impossible to open an account, yet somehow whenever there is a genuine fraud such as someone convincing a solicitor to send the proceeds from a house sale to a new account, the banks appe… (View Post)