Labour’s timebomb
This one-term Labour government will bequeath a wretched economic mess
Public sector pay
Bumper pay rises for doctors and teachers are bound to result in higher inflation
Playing the long game
Rishi Sunak misjudged the electorate by prioritising tax cuts over the country’s future
Balance the books
Britain’s soaring debt may not be as sustainable in the long term as figures suggest
Did QE cost taxpayers?
Claims that the Bank of England’s programme cost billions are a red herring
The subsidy squeeze
Schemes such as HS2 cost billions of pounds while reducing UK productivity
A decade of economic disaster
Only one verdict is possible: Conservative rule has been a comprehensive failure
The wrong kind of groupthink
Why do so many economists deny that the value of money is related to its quantity?
Boom and bust redux
The Bank of England’s latest blunder will lead the country into a damaging recession
America’s alarming debt trap
The soaring US debt-to- GDP ratio could have major global consequences