Reuters now reporting the DST is untouched. That’ll surprise the tech companies. So this looks like a very limited and provisional tariff relief agreement that leaves UK exporters and US consumers wo… (View Post)

This isn’t going to be an actual trade deal. It looks like a slight relief from tariffs in exchange for dropping or reforming DST. As predicted in this eloquent article in CityAM a couple of weeks ag… (View Post)

Particularly as a trading bet. The threshold for most seats is now somewhere in the mid to high 20s% vote share, unless Reform manage to consolidate the right of centre vote. Thats a much lower bar t… (View Post)

Surely the logical sequence would require a V something? I’m sure an IQ test expert like Leon could explain that. VD day? Or for the Anzacs, VB day. (View Post)

Hindsight always tends to turn the politicians of yesterday into towering figures and today’s politicians into hopeless cases. The Lib Dems and Liberals before them have always had a mixture of impre… (View Post)