Economics

The Budget was nakedly ideological

Does this dying government want to take the country with it?

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Should we tax the poor more?

This is the unavoidable conclusion of Modern Monetary Theory

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How the budget could backfire

Delivering a successful budget might have become politically impossible

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Moralism posing as economics

From gambling to billionaires, moral crusades are being dressed up as pragmatism

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The Right must stop playing the victim

Voters back a strong horse, not a plaintive loser

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Reform has to be serious about spending

The British people deserve, and need, honesty on economics

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The government is regulating the economy to death

Businesses cannot prosper inside a regulatory straitjacket

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Making a mess of a mess

Neither Rachel Reeves nor Kemi Badenoch can make any sense

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Rachel Reeves’s fiscal rules are smothering the state

There is a great deal of ruin in a nation — but how much is left in the UK?

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Sharkbait

Is this an election which I see before me?

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