By Ewen Stewart – 7 minute read MAKE NO MISTAKE, we face an economic crisis. The view that is being curated is that all was relatively fine until those right-wing barbarians, Truss and Kwarteng, ruined the party with their childish economics focusing tax cuts on the rich undermining stable public finances. How dare they! They [...]
By Catherine McBride – 4 minute read (If you missed Part One before Friday's mini-budget, go here first.) ONE OF THE BEST THINGS about the Chancellor’s speech is that it did most of the things Liz Truss had promised to do during her election campaign. It seems incredible to say this but for many years now, [...]
By Richard Tice – 3 minute read MARKETS ARE BRUTAL and will abuse anyone perceived as weak. At the moment, bizarrely, it is the strongest player in the market who is allowing itself to be bullied after the bazooka fiscal event last Friday. The markets only heard about tax cuts, but also wanted to hear [...]
By Catherine McBride – 7 minute read THE MEDIA has moved on from the Conservative leadership election and Royal funeral and has now started to worry about the falling pound – but should we? The Pound is low relative to the US dollar, but so are most currencies at the moment, except interestingly for the [...]
By Catherine McBride – 5 minute read WHILE MOST PEOPLE are worried about coming shortages: fuel, food and even water, there are still some members of the Twitter fraternity worried about surpluses. Specifically gluts of agricultural products – or what most of us would call ‘food’ – being imported into the UK from Australia and [...]
