Yes whilst still being good a drop from 95% to 90% means that the risk has doubled. My immediate view is that it's not as bad as feared, but still bad enough to potentially cause some big proble… (View Post)

Well said. I just can not get my head round their way of thinking. (View Post)

I think he made a right mess of UK public finances, did little to fix some of the major propblems the UK economy has, completely screwed up financial regulation, and effectively left his successors l… (View Post)

People did notice, but they were told "this time it's different". As a rule of thumb whenever someone says "this time it's different" start RUNNING. (View Post)

It's entirely fair to say the Tories wanted less regulation. That does not in anyway mean that Brown's changes to financial and banking regulation were any good. It's the sort of argum… (View Post)