How the OBR became the Department for Austerity
Governments should not use economic forecasts as a cover for political choices.
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The decade that growth forgot
Economic pain will mean more political pain for Labour.
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Rachel Reeves cannot disguise the pain to come
The Chancellor’s rhetoric on growth has proved overblown.
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The warfare state can rescue Britain
Tomorrow’s Spring Statement should recognise a simple truth: economic and national security are now inextricable.
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Would a wealth tax work?
It wouldn’t be straightforward, but such a measure is possible.
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The Trump crash
The new age of tariffs could reshape America and the global economy.
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Why Britain isn’t working
How the benefits system became a danger to the economy and a battleground for Labour.
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Keir Starmer’s hollow state
Labour’s planned welfare cuts are further evidence of a government running scared from two political foes: the City and Nigel…
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