George Osborne’s economic illiteracy left us exposed to this crisis

In a Covid-19-induced crisis the usual rules do not apply

Managing Brexit risks is necessary but not sufficient

Theresa May’s draconian visa curbs have been reversed, not a moment too soon 

There has been no discernible impact on employment despite early scaremongering 

It was a hollow promise from the chancellor in place of a proper strategy

But hardline Leavers are always hesitant to put their money where their mouth is


MMT is increasingly popular among left-wing economists. Unfortunately
 it is a mixture of the tautological and the tendentious

The main point of the budget was to avoid the real question marks looming over the UK’s economic prospects—Brexit and demographic strains

Rather than a temporary "backstop", what we’re actually looking at is a Customs and Regulatory Alignment Period