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The Hollow Country
13th July 2025 |
Folks have different views on when the British economy began to decline. Some argue the decline began in the late 19th century as the United States gained dominance. Others pinpoint the period around the First World War, as Britainās industries retooled and allocated capital towards war rather than useful products and services. The global Great Continue Reading -
The Nerve of Ed Milibandās Victim-Blaming
6th July 2025 |
Ed Miliband should go back to eating bacon sandwiches. Continue Reading -
Eight Days in May
29th June 2025 |
On 11th June your editor was discharged from a rehabilitation hospital in Mornington ā a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. But that wasnāt the end of the story. If we want to get all Churchillian, weād say it was the āend of the beginning.ā It was also the first time in a month we had been Continue Reading -
Will he, wonāt heā¦?
22nd June 2025 |
It is easily the most impactful, slightly disturbing, and yet important news story of the weekā¦ Continue Reading -
The Great British Nuclear Disaster
15th June 2025 |
The Great British Nuclear Disaster is now baked into the layer cake that is our future energy mix. Itāll cause an energy bill meltdown in British politics. Continue Reading -
The death of the London listing? Or the dawn of borderless investing?
8th June 2025 |
Has anyone seen a London IPO lately? No? Didnāt think so. Youāre not alone. Continue Reading -
The trading floors are littered with dead Japanese canaries
1st June 2025 |
Cutting immigration risks a āLiz Truss moment.ā But who will get the blame this time? And which editor can deliver profits no matter what happens to geopolitics? Continue Reading -
Has anyone seen the Central Banker? Is he watching Netflix?
25th May 2025 |
Is Andrew Bailey feeling ok? Is he anywhere to be seen? Asleep at the wheel perhaps? Because he sure isnāt doing a very good job at the things heās supposed to do bestā¦keep inflation under control. Continue Reading -
You cannot cut immigration without reform
18th May 2025 |
āWe risk becoming an island of strangers,ā the Prime Minister said about immigration. Which begs the question: who kidnapped Sir Keir Starmer? The Overton Window did. Continue Reading -
Why You Must Erase Personal Politics from Your Investing View
11th May 2025 |
Today, a temporary diversion from investing. But only temporary. Because by the end, we find ourselves back there. Continue Reading