I'm hearing turnout today is brisk; has anyone else heard anything? (View Post)

They are forecasting total fragmentation: PartyCouncillorsRangeChange Labour87–18−44Conservative2115–27Lib Dem1311–15Green149–20+12Reform2412–34+24Others2112–21+8 (View Post)

Switzerland, while small, definitely has a real economy. There's even a surprisingly large amount of manufacturing that happens there, as well as pharmaceutical research, banking, insurance, etc. (View Post)

Actually, I think it's something subtly different. Large countries try to bake in resilience. So, they'll have a plan for diversified energy generation, for example. Or they'll have a … (View Post)

Growth is complicated. And a lot of things that were once tailwinds to growth -like falling birthrates and increased life expectancy- are now headwinds. And at the same time, we (as in the developed … (View Post)