Simon French @Frencheconomics One of the more extraordinary aspects of this morning's UK labour market statistics is that the whole "productivity downgrade" story - with £10s of billions of… (View Post)

" I don't share their preoccupation with green issues " No need to worry about that I suspect under Zack P!! (View Post)

The real Hitch worked at NS for years, famously meeting Amis there. So I guess that's why they've used the nickname. But yes may cause confusion although C Hitch is no longer able to file copy. (View Post)

The universities are just about the only world class thing we have left and yet Phillipson seems to be totally asleep at the wheel as they collapse. Has she said one thing about unis since becoming e… (View Post)

Somehow re-engineer the City to think more long term. See endless books by Will Hutton on how this could be done for example. (View Post)