anothernick

Quite. Hunt's fiscal "rule" is that public sector debt should be falling as a % of GDP in the fifth year of the OBR forecast. But as anyone who has ever done a financial forecast knows, by … (View Post)

People have been predicting mass job losses through automation, technology etc etc for decades. I started work in 1980 when word processors were in their infancy and laptops a mere gleam in Steve Job… (View Post)

Today's motor industry makes big cars and bigger cars. It does not make small cars. To take an example - the Ford Puma - the smallest model available in the UK - is 4.2m long and 1.8m wide. That is a… (View Post)

Thatcher was rescued by the split in the Labour Party. But there is a reasonable chance that Starmer will prove to be a transformative PM. I think he would like to be and the country is in such deep … (View Post)

And Rishi on the run way waving them off. (View Post)