Economic focus
10 December 2021
Surprisingly little has changed since last I shared my views on how the domestic economy is shaping up in a post-pandemic world.
13 October 2021
Empty shelves in supermarkets, restaurants closing through lack of fresh supplies, no milkshakes in McDonalds – all these have been a feature of recent news coverage.
11 June 2021
As I write this, a degree of normality does seem to have returned in England.
10 March 2021
Let’s face it. It has been a tough old year in the market. Twelve months ago, the true implications of the pandemic began to sink in. Lockdown 1 was introduced, the NHS was nearly swamped and the…
11 December 2020
They say that a week is a long time in politics. It is turning out to be a positive age in markets.
18 September 2020
Markets have been undimmed by the recent rise in positive Covid-19 cases – particularly in America.
12 June 2020
It was American President, Harry S Truman who coined a phrase to describe the difference between a recession and economic depression.
12 March 2020
Just how big a threat is the Coronavirus to the health of the global economy?
10 December 2019
Indeed, so far as economic forecasting is concerned, you might consider it more an art than science.True, there is a positive cornucopia of data for economists to sift through in order to come up with…
19 September 2019
Some thirteen years ago, having left the bank that had taken over the firm for which I had worked, I broadened my reading to take in research from a wide variety of new (to me) sources. One Swiss…
20 June 2019
A distinguished panel, which comprised the BBC Security Correspondent, Frank Gardner, a senior ex-police officer who had been involved in Counter Terrorism, an American lawyer specialising in…
15 March 2019
X But the difference today is that there is no single issue on which one can focus to try to determine what likely outcomes might arise. Rather, there are a variety of areas where sufficient…
11 December 2018
Take technology as an example. The largest companies in the world are now the technology giants that play an ever increasing role in our daily lives. The impact that technology has upon economic…
25 September 2018
While investors in the US have been buoyed by impressive economic growth and low unemployment, other parts of the world have been less sanguine over the effects of the President’s actions. Emerging…
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