By the way, mentioning Truss, she has gone completely full Trump with her cease-and-desist letter the Starmer about 'crashing the economy'. Leave aside the issue about free speech, and it being neces… (View Post)
I assume you're counting pensions in with healthcare there? Labour is making the right noises about health and social care but is doing sod all about it. There are significant friction savings to be … (View Post)
Sure. But it isn't. And really, debt as a share of GDP should be falling during periods of growth so that it can rise during recessions without creating a graph that looks like a series of steps. Of … (View Post)
Fun fact: only two chancellors were sacked between 1967 and 2016 - and just one if you exclude being reshuffled to an alternative great office of state. Every other one either left office when their … (View Post)