UK forecast to suffer the worst economic scarring of any G7 country
Joe Biden’s stimulus plan means the US economy is predicted to be larger than expected before Covid-19, while Britain suffers long-term…
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Why should the indebted young fear inflation?
After a decade of stagnant living standards, a new era of spiralling wage claims might look rather attractive.
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The rise of the new Toryism
Insecurity is the mood of the time – and the Conservative Party has adapted to it.
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Michael Lewis on the arenas of American ambition
The financial journalist’s usual subjects are power, competition and system failure. In his new book, the author of The Big…
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Keir Starmer must face the truth: he needs the left to win
The Labour leader’s strategy of marginalising Corbyn supporters has left him in a political no-man’s land.
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Beyond “Zoomshock”: The death and life of the British high street
Covid-19 has accelerated the decline of traditional high street commerce – but there is hope for the future.
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How to remake Britain: We are entering the age of experimentation
Boris Johnson has bet on a “green industrial revolution” as the avenue for Union-wide economic transformation. Will it pay off?
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What would a truly “Keynesian” Budget have looked like?
Contemporary Keynesianism would not be content with managing aggregate demand, but would address itself to the systemic crisis threatening civilisation:…
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