The target culture (ok'd from the very top) was to let the City rip because they made a shedload of (taxable) money and knew how to manage risk, it being their job. The latter turned out to be a… (View Post)

Well done. It was fun and I hope we get one for 2025. Thanks to Ben. Yes, not Biden should have been worth something. That would have bumped me towards the podium. Still, rules are rules and I'm… (View Post)

Yep. Against a field of nearly a hundred of the best brains in the business. All of your posts and predictions will henceforth be pored over in the search for what's coming down the track. Will … (View Post)

He certainly has. Which only puffs him up even more. This is uncharted territory for a mature western democracy, becoming the toy of an ageing despot, and unfortunately it's the biggest wealthie… (View Post)

I have seen the future and it's four years of Donald Trump spouting rubbish which all the people seeking to curry favour with him pretend is the wisdom of Solomon. (View Post)