Nothing happened?
Hunting bird – edited from in house photograph Well, that was a splendid summer, at least if you were not caught in the office. Did anything happen? Not obviously; the US kept growing, Europe kept stagnating, the Far East kept […]
UK Politics
Unforgiven
Burnham as the continuity Labour candidate, markets rotating through assets at dizzying speed, seasonality, and higher interest rates must come. You must win, in order to rule The Labour Party for much of the last century was a recognisable progression […]
Round-up
The turn of the rate cycle, the waning of the West, stochastic staffing. Plus, the strategic benefits of Slav-on-Slav violence, the end of Zip Car, of the Bill Gates Climate Office, and new life for Round Up. The trend stayed […]
Dance of the Seven Veils
This time we cover Reeves leading us a merry dance, AI losers and tactical voting. By last weekend I realised the long budget run up was a dance of deceit and seduction, offered not to the voter nor the media, […]
Potemkin Politics
How have British politicians fared this year, and what does the future look like, behind all the brave facades? Do the regional elections next year matter? What does the betting market tell us? Is Reeves’s mess redeemable? The Tory Party […]